Rod Issac

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Rod Isaac
No. 26
Position: Cornerback
Personal information
Born: (1989-02-20) February 20, 1989 (age 35)
Height:5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Weight:202 lb (92 kg)
Career information
High school: West Little River (FL) Miami Central
College: Middle Tennessee State
NFL draft: 2011  / Round: 5 / Pick: 147
Career history
Career highlights and awards
  • First-team All-Sun Belt honors (2010)
Career Arena statistics
Total tackles:139.5
Interceptions:6
Pass deflections:19
Forced fumbles:1
Fumble recoveries:3
Player stats at PFR  ·  ArenaFan.com

Roderick Devone Issac (born February 20, 1989) is a former American football cornerback. He was selected by the Jacksonville Jaguars as a fifth round pick in the 2011 NFL draft. He played college football at Middle Tennessee State University.

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Early life

Issac attended Miami Central High School in Miami, Florida.[ citation needed ]

College career

Issac was a senior captain at Middle Tennessee State University. Issac was voted first team all-conference by the coaches and media of the Sun Belt Conference. [1]

Professional career

Jacksonville Jaguars

Issac was selected by the Jacksonville Jaguars in the fifth round of the 2011 NFL draft with the 147th overall pick. [2] His fifth-round selection was the highest for a Middle Tennessee player since wide receiver Tyrone Calico went to the Tennessee Titans in the second round of the 2003 NFL draft. [3]

Issac was released on August 31, 2012.

Tampa Bay Storm

On July 2, 2013, Issac was assigned to the Tampa Bay Storm of the Arena Football League. [4] Issac was reassigned by the Storm on July 18, 2013. Issac was again assigned by the Storm on March 1, 2014. He was placed on reassignment on March 20, 2015.[ citation needed ]

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References

  1. "Rod Issac Bio - GoBlueRaiders.com". www.goblueraiders.com. Archived from the original on May 25, 2010.
  2. "2011 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved February 26, 2019.
  3. Jaguars take ex-MTSU star Rod Issac The Tennessean May 1, 2011 [ permanent dead link ]
  4. "Storm Add Two to Roster". www.oursportscentral.com. OurSports Central. July 3, 2013. Retrieved July 3, 2013.