Roderick Devone Issac (born February 20, 1989) is an American former professional 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.
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][4]
Issac was released on August 31, 2012.[5]
Tampa Bay Storm
On July 2, 2013, Issac was assigned to the Tampa Bay Storm of the Arena Football League.[6] 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]
References
- ^ “Rod Issac Bio – GoBlueRaiders.com”. www.goblueraiders.com. Archived from the original on May 25, 2010.
- ^ “2011 NFL Draft Listing”. Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved February 26, 2019.
- ^ Jaguars take ex-MTSU star Rod Issac The Tennessean May 1, 2011 [permanent dead link]
- ^ “Middle Tenn. St. Drafted Players/Alumni”. Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved June 29, 2025.
- ^ “Jaguars make 22 roster moves, reduce roster to 53”. Jaguars.com. August 31, 2012. Retrieved November 5, 2024.
- ^ “Storm Add Two to Roster”. www.oursportscentral.com. OurSports Central. July 3, 2013. Retrieved July 3, 2013.
External links
- Career statistics from NFL.com · ESPN · Yahoo Sports · Pro Football Reference
- Middle Tennessee State Blue Raiders bio at the Wayback Machine (archived January 23, 2010)