Rod Issac

{{Short description|American football player (born 1989)}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=May 2024}}

{{Infobox NFL biography

| name = Rod Isaac

| image =

| caption =

| current_team =

| number = 20, 26

| position = Cornerback

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1989|2|20}}

| birth_place = Miami, Florida, U.S.

| height_ft = 5

| height_in = 11

| weight_lbs = 195

| high_school = West Little River (FL) Miami Central

| college = Middle Tennessee State

| draftyear = 2011

| draftround = 5

| draftpick = 147

| pastteams =

| status =

| highlights =

| pfr = IssaRo00

| aflstatlabel1 = Total tackles

| aflstatvalue1 = 139.5

| aflstatlabel2 = Interceptions

| aflstatvalue2 = 6

| aflstatlabel3 = Pass deflections

| aflstatvalue3 = 19

| aflstatlabel4 = Forced fumbles

| aflstatvalue4 = 1

| aflstatlabel5 = Fumble recoveries

| aflstatvalue5 = 3

| afl = 12785

}}

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|date=November 2020}}

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.{{cite web |url=http://www.goblueraiders.com/player.cfm/name/rod-issac/id/3803 |title=Rod Issac Bio - GoBlueRaiders.com |website=www.goblueraiders.com |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100525185636/http://www.goblueraiders.com/player.cfm/name/rod-issac/id/3803 |archive-date=2010-05-25}}

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.{{Cite web |url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/years/2011/draft.htm |title=2011 NFL Draft Listing |website=Pro-Football-Reference.com |language=en |access-date=2019-02-26}} 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.[http://www.tennessean.com/article/20110501/SPORTS01/105010303/Jaguars-take-ex-MTSU-star-Rod-Issac Jaguars take ex-MTSU star Rod Issac] The Tennessean May 1, 2011 {{dead link|date=May 2024|bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}

Issac was released on August 31, 2012.{{cite web | title=Jaguars make 22 roster moves, reduce roster to 53 | website=Jaguars.com | date=2012-08-31 | url=https://www.jaguars.com/news/jaguars-make-22-roster-moves-reduce-roster-to-53-8135048 | access-date=2024-11-05}}

=Tampa Bay Storm=

On July 2, 2013, Issac was assigned to the Tampa Bay Storm of the Arena Football League.{{cite web |url=http://www.oursportscentral.com/services/releases/?id=4631336 |title=Storm Add Two to Roster |date=July 3, 2013 |publisher=OurSports Central |work=www.oursportscentral.com |accessdate=July 3, 2013}} 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|date=November 2020}}

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