Utah Tech · W 63-7 · FCS
No tackles.
TCU · W 17-10
No tackles.
Iowa State · W 24-10
No tackles.
Arizona State · W 27-20
8 tackles, 1 for loss, 1 sack
The other 4 games average 6 tackles. This one was 2 above.
Glasker has tackles in 5 of BYU’s 8 games: none against Utah Tech, TCU and Iowa State.
5 stories in the last 30 days, from 1 outlet.
Isaiah Glasker grades out as top linebacker in the nation in Week 7
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Isaiah Glasker
Fourth year in the BYU linebacker corps. First career honor, 2025: All-Big 12. A game that shows it: 8 tackles and 1 sack against Arizona State — Week 9, 2026.
31 tackles · 1 sack
Play style
Carries tight ends down the field in coverage.
Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.
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Isaiah Glasker grades out as top linebacker in the nation in Week 7
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Fans first named Isaiah Glasker vs Arizona.
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Last game (Wk 9): 8 tackles, 1 tackle for loss, 1 sack.
Game log · Week-by-week
2026 season · 5 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 2 | W 28-17vs Arizona | 8 | 5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 8 tackles |
| Wk 3 | W 41-23@ Colorado State | 5 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 7 | W 28-24vs No. 2 Notre Dame | 6 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 3 | |
| Wk 8 | L 31-39@ UCF | 4 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 9 | W 27-20vs Arizona State | 8 | 2 | 1.0 | 1.0 | — | 0 | |
| Total | 31 | 15 | 1.0 | 1.0 | — | 3 |
Oct. 31 · W 27-20 vs Arizona State, play by play
8 tackles, including 1 sack.
Each small tick is one of his tackles on the play-by-play. His sacks are drawn as sacks.
Sacked the quarterback for a 9-yard loss. Second quarter, up 17-3.
His game this year: coverage — 3 passes defended in the 5 games with play by play.
How BYU’s defense played that day
Arizona State’s 11 drives: 7 stopped (1 takeaway) · 4 scored. While the game was within a score they held 5 of 7.
4 tackles.
Each small tick is one of his tackles on the play-by-play. It places 5 for him; the box score credits 4.
6 tackles, including 3 passes broken up, tied for the most passes broken up in FBS that week.
Each small tick is one of his tackles on the play-by-play. His sacks are drawn as sacks.
5 tackles. He hurried the quarterback once.
Each small tick is one of his tackles on the play-by-play. His sacks are drawn as sacks.
8 tackles. He hurried the quarterback once.
Each small tick is one of his tackles on the play-by-play. It places 9 for him; the box score credits 8.
Week 7 · 2026
W 28-24
vs Notre Dame
6 tackles · 3 pass breakups · 4 solo tackles
A close one, won by 4 at home.
Conference ranks count every player in the conference with a row in that stat, any position. Career ranks count current FBS players, from the games in our log.
Ratings of the games shown run from -8 to +25 points against an average team (SP+ rating of each opponent).
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
Tackle volume
31tackles this seasonTFL rate
3%1 TFLSack rate
3%1 sackPD rate
10%3 pass breakups31 tackles · 1 for loss · 1 sack.
4 seasons under Kalani Sitake — 35-12 over that span.
Splits · Per-game
2026 season · 5 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home3g | 7.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 1.0 |
| Road2g | 4.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-73g | 6.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 |
| Weeks 8+2g | 6.0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Kalani Sitake
Pass share
47.3%
248 pass / 276 run
Plays / game
65.5
8 games
Team sack rate
2.6%
230 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Balanced.
Player standing · 2025
Picked for an all-conference team by at least one selector.
Recognition
Production · CFB Zeitgeist Score
Three-star recruit. Now #44 at the position.
2026 outlook
In the mix to repeat All-Big 12
Based on 2025: #9 of 73 Big 12 LBs
A base rate for the rank, not a forecast of this player: 35% of returning players who ranked #4–10 at their position in their conference made an all-conference team the next season (95% confidence interval 31–38%).
The No. 1,654 recruit in the country is starting at linebacker in the Big 12 as a redshirt senior.
2026 is in progress.
A stat line in 35 games over four seasons.
Trophy case · Confirmed honors
What the selectors said
ALL-BIG 12
All-Big 12 mention (2025)
Coaching lineage · 2022–2026
1 coachPlayed every college season under Kalani Sitake.
