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Isiah Revis

DB · San José State · Sr · #20

Below the discourse floor — the honest stats-only state.

51 TACKLES · 0 SACKS

2026 RETURNINGReturning to San José State for 2026

2026 Outlook

Returning to San José State for 2026

2026 Depth chart

Projected starter

Defensive back · San José State

Returning around him

  • 59% of 2024 offensive production back (Solid continuity)
  • Transfer portal: +1 net (17 in / 16 out)

2026 Award watch

No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)

San José State · Last season: 3-9 · Talent rank #109 · 2026 recruiting class #117

DB · SAN JOSÉ STATE · MOUNTAIN WEST

Isiah Revis

  • 4
  • #20
  • 5-10 | 194 lb
  • Las Vegas, NV

CFB Zeitgeist Score

56

Solid starter in the position cohort. Carried by tackles for loss at the 73rd percentile.

Heisman Heat

#11506

<1% win probability

Fan Belief

Awaiting

Player-specific FI not yet ingested. Falls back to team mood below.

Respect Gap

Awaiting

Coming online with player-level FI.

Reality Gap

Awaiting

Coming online with player-level FI.

ACCOLADE PROBABILITY

Heisman

<1%

TOP DB AWARD

Jim Thorpe

CONSENSUS

All-American

Player Standing · 17 rungs

Tier 2 · Starter

R06 · Starter

Starter. A locked-in starting role.

Not on team2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex

Career Arc

HS
Recruit
★★★
#184 national
CFB
College
San José State
2023–2025
NFL
NFL Draft
Not drafted (yet)

Identity & Role

The durable bio layer: position, size, hometown, and roster role.

PositionDB
Class4
Jersey20
Measurements5-10 | 194 lb
HometownLas Vegas, NV
Primary teamSan José State

Recruiting Pedigree

How big the prospect was before college, and whether the later career arc beat that expectation.

Top pedigree 3-star No. 184 recruit
Composite rating 0.7983 JUCO
Signed with San José State 2023
Origin City College of San Francisco Henderson, NV, USA
Class Profile Context
2023 3-star | 0.7983 No. 184 recruit | JUCO | San José State

Transfer Arc

Portal movement changes role, context, and perception. This keeps that path in one place.

Portal moves 0 No portal entry on file
Latest destination -- --
Transfer stars -- CFBD transfer rating context
Eligibility -- Transfer date TBD
Season Move Context
No transfer portal moves on file for this player.

Heisman Lens · 2024 Season · Final

Where the player landed at the end of the listed season — final nowcast rank, win/finalist/ballot probabilities, and the cleanest official Heisman placement on file.

HIGH CONFIDENCE· through week 16
Current nowcast#11506Latest modeled ballot order
Season forecast#11381Where the full season sim points
Win probability0.0%Chance to actually win the trophy
Finalist probability0.0%Chance to make the finalist tier
Ballot probability0.0%Chance to appear anywhere on a ballot
Best official finish--Best completed Heisman placement on file

Heisman Futures

Not yet listed on major futures markets.

No achievements unlocked yet this season.

Selector Grid · 2025

AP
FWAA
AFCA
WCFF
SN
SI

Selector recognition fills in once the major honors lists (AP, FWAA, AFCA, Walter Camp, Sporting News, SI) are scraped and ingested.

NIL · Recruiting · NFL Draft

Market value, pedigree & pro outcome

Recruit stars

★★★☆☆

to San José State

Composite

0.7983

#184 national

Today’s Hot-Take

The Hot-Take engine fires when this player’s percentile profile crosses a defensible threshold (top 10% in a cohort, 100+ snap sample). When it’s quiet, the model is honoring its “must be defensible” rule.

Anti-Take

PENDING

The contrarian read fires when the rules-engine detects a stat that complicates the Hot-Take. Quiet here means the model hasn’t found a defensible counter yet — not that one doesn’t exist.

The Room on Isiah Revis

Fan sentiment · Awaiting signal

The Room reads fan conversation around a player — who’s talking, what they believe, and how that shifts. It publishes once weekly volume rebuilds; for most players that’s in-season, when game-week chatter spikes.

Cohort divergence map

Cohort divergence reads how different fanbases talk about this player. Returns once weekly mentions clear the publish floor.

Rival Radar

How rival fanbases talk about Isiah Revis

No rival-bucket mentions in the current season.

Signature Story

Awaiting candidate metric

He hasn't written his page yet — we'll start filling it in when there are enough snaps to rank against his peers.

Signature Moment

No signature moment on the ledger yet.

Returns once this player puts together a multi-game body of work — single-game flashes alone don't clear the bar.

A 3-act season arc returns once this player has six or more games on the ledger.

Season Pace · Projection

Where the defensive totals stand

projecting to 13-game
Through 12g
51Tackles
4Tackles for loss
0Sacks
Per game
4Tackles
0.3Tackles for loss
0Sacks
Projected (13g)
55Tackles
4.3Tackles for loss
0Sacks

To hit 80-tackle season (currently 51): needs 29/game over remaining 1.

To hit 100-tackle season (currently 51): needs 49/game over remaining 1.

To hit 6-sack season (currently 0): needs 6/game over remaining 1.

To hit 10-sack season (currently 0): needs 10/game over remaining 1.

Why this is a rare defensive case

The fast read on the thing that makes this player more than a generic stat line.

Isiah Revis is trying to climb the steepest award hill in college football: a defensive candidacy. The hook is the disruption profile on San José State's defense, with 0.0 sacks, 4.0 tackles for loss, and -- interceptions through the current loaded season. For a defender, the question is never just production; it is whether elite disruption and team context can become nationally undeniable.

Current place #11506 0.0% win | 0.0% finalist
Role load -- Role share still loading
Profile quirk Defensive rarity 0.0 sacks | 4.0 TFL

2025 Season · Final

Traditional stats first. Advanced context underneath.

Last season

DEF season snapshot

2025 season snapshot | final

2025 season snapshot | finalData: CFBD player stats + local Heisman modelPeer context: same position + same level
Total tackles 51 38 solo | #579/4942 (88th pct)
TFL 4.0 Backfield disruption | #738/4972 (85th pct)
Sacks 0.0 Pass-rush finish | #1762/4972 (65th pct)
Player identity What kind of player is this?

30-second read

What kind of player is this?

High-disruption defender | High-volume tackler against FBS defenders.

High-disruption defenderHigh-volume tackler

2025 Season · Final

2025 season snapshot | final

Tackling & Disruption

TOT
51 88th
SOLO
38 94th
TFL
4.0 85th
SACK
0.0 65th
QBH
1 44th

Coverage & Takeaways

PD
1 43rd

Game Log · Week-by-week

2025 season · 12 games

Box score · CFBD
WkOppTKLSOLOTFLSACKINTPDNote
Wk 1L 14-16vs Central Michigan330.00.00
Wk 2L 7-38@ Texas540.00.01
Wk 4W 31-28vs Idaho541.00.00
Wk 5L 29-30@ Stanford330.00.00
Wk 6W 35-28vs New Mexico540.00.00
Wk 7L 28-35@ Wyoming750.00.00Season-high 7 tackles
Wk 8L 25-30@ Utah State210.00.00
Wk 10W 45-38vs Hawai'i420.00.00
Wk 11L 16-26vs Air Force320.00.00
Wk 12L 10-55@ Nevada431.00.00
Wk 13L 3-25@ San Diego State330.00.00
Wk 14L 14-41vs Fresno State742.00.00
Total51384.00.01
Season-by-season tables Career rows + per-season box score

Traditional history

Traditional Stats

Season rows up top, career context at the bottom.

Season rows Career row

Season context · Team result + system

2023San José State7-6HC: Brent Brennan · Balanced, slow tempo
2025San José State3-9HC: Ken Niumatalolo · Pass-leaning
SeasonTeam
2025San José State51384.00.01----
2023San José State210.00.0------
Career2 loaded seasons53394.00.01----
Advanced layer Usage, value, and context

Advanced metrics second

Advanced Metrics

Usage, value, and opponent-adjusted context.

Usage Value Context
Disruption stats

TFL, sacks, and QB hurries are grouped together because defensive Heisman cases are usually built on visible havoc, not on tackle counts alone.

Coverage splash

Pass breakups, interceptions, and forced fumbles matter because national awards voters respond to plays that change possessions and highlight reels.

Peer percentile

Every percentile is compared against players at the same position and level, so an FBS quarterback is judged against FBS quarterbacks, not the whole sport.

Traditional first

The top tables stick to the stats fans already know from broadcasts and box scores. Advanced context is pushed underneath instead of replacing the basics.

INT -- -- pick-six TD
Pass breakups 1 Coverage disruption | #1241/2184 (43rd pct)
QB pressures 1 Quarterback hurries | #1051/1878 (44th pct)
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Group Metric Value Rank Pct Why it matters
Defense Total tackles 51 #579/4942 88th pct Volumevs FBS DEF
Defense TFL 4.0 #738/4972 85th pct Disruptionvs FBS DEF
Defense Sacks 0.0 #1762/4972 65th pct Disruptionvs FBS DEF
Defense Pass breakups 1 #1241/2184 43rd pct Coveragevs FBS DEF
Defense QB hurries 1 #1051/1878 44th pct Disruptionvs FBS DEF
Defense Solo tackles 38 #271/4584 94th pct Volumevs FBS DEF
Defense Fumbles recovered 1 #103/736 86th pct Takeawaysvs FBS DEF
Ball Security Fumbles lost 0 #1/773 100th pct Turnoversvs FBS DEF

Player Standing

Universal 17-step ladder. Tier pills below; accolade streams nested.

AWAITING CLASSIFICATION

On-team2-deepStartingRecognizedEliteApex

AWAITING CLASSIFICATION · Rung None of 16

Why he’s here

Standing classification populates when honors, Heisman, and roster signals all align.

What moves him up

What moves him down

Accolade streams

StatusAwaiting tracker

The Thorpe award tracker integrates per-week probability once a dedicated scraper for this award lands. Confirmed past winners and finalists for this player will surface here.

Splits · Per-game

2025 season · 12 games

Home/Road · Win/Loss · Season halves

Home vs Road

TKL/gTFL/gSACK/gPD/g
Home6g4.50.50.00.0
Road6g4.00.20.00.2

Win vs Loss

TKL/gTFL/gSACK/gPD/g
Wins3g4.70.30.00.0
Losses9g4.10.30.00.1

First half vs Second half

TKL/gTFL/gSACK/gPD/g
Weeks 1-76g4.70.20.00.2
Weeks 8+6g3.80.50.00.0

Pocket and defense-quality (clean vs. pressure) splits are coming soon.

Savant · Box-rate percentiles

Where this profile ranks vs the DB cohort

56Solid starter
7 metrics · season cumulative

Elite: solo tackles (90th). Strength: tackles (80th). Concern: sacks (23rd).

Solo tackles#271 / 2975 · 90th pct
38defe
Tackles#579 / 2975 · 80th pct
51defe
Tackles for loss#736 / 2975 · 73rd pct
4.0defe
QB hurries#1007 / 2975 · 55th pct
1defe
Passes defended#1191 / 2975 · 48th pct
1defe
Forced fumbles#36 / 687 · 47th pct
0fumb
Sacks#1575 / 2975 · 24th pct
0.0defe

Percentiles versus same-position peers with enough snaps this season, based on box-score rates.

Advanced Savant · DB · 2024

Percentile Card

Advanced opponent-adjusted percentile bars are coming soon for this player.

P4G5All FBS
EPA / dropback
awaiting
CPOE
awaiting
Success rate
awaiting
Explosive rate (20+)
awaiting
aDOT
awaiting
Deep-ball accuracy
awaiting
Pressure-to-sack
awaiting
3rd-down EPA
awaiting
Red-zone TD rate
awaiting
Play-action EPA
awaiting
Scramble EPA
awaiting
Turnover-worthy play rate
awaiting

Advanced Savant

Opponent-adjusted advanced metrics with a cohort filter.

Advanced opponent-adjusted metrics are coming soon for this player. Selected cohort: P4.

Peer Comparator · Fingerprint match

Three closest profiles by box-rate percentile

3 peers · 7 metrics
Isiah RevisSan José StateTy BenefieldBoise State· 84% simTyler MartinMassachusetts· 84% simRobert FitzgeraldNorthwestern· 83% sim
Solo tackles
90
Revis
100
Benefield
87
Martin
100
Fitzgerald
Tackles
80
Revis
99
Benefield
98
Martin
99
Fitzgerald
Tackles for loss
73
Revis
94
Benefield
63
Martin
85
Fitzgerald
QB hurries
55
Revis
55
Benefield
22
Martin
55
Fitzgerald
Passes defended
48
Revis
78
Benefield
67
Martin
86
Fitzgerald
Forced fumbles
47
Revis
47
Benefield
47
Martin
47
Fitzgerald
Sacks
24
Revis
24
Benefield
24
Martin
24
Fitzgerald

Closest peers by overall box-score percentile profile at the same position.

Player DNA

The Hybrid Nickel

Moves between deep coverage and the slot — the modern positionless DB.

S

His 2025 production profile sits closest to Devan Boykin’s 2023 season.

Devan Boykin

88%match

NC State · 2023

#2

Solomon Rogers

Charlotte · 2022

88%
#3

Mitchell West

Navy · 2020

87%
#4

Tysheem Johnson

Ole Miss · 2021

86%
#5

Jerrae Williams

UNLV · 2022

86%

Matches Devan on

Height
PD rate
Weight

Not enough data yet for this comparison.

As a junior, his production profile tracks closest to Solomon Rogers's junior season at Charlotte (2022).

Solomon Rogers

98%match

Charlotte · 2022

#2

Ty'Reke James

UTEP · 2022

89%
#3

AG McGhee

Marshall · 2024

88%
#4

Gunner Maldonado

Arizona · 2022

86%
#5

Thabo Mwaniki

Houston · 2022

86%

Matches Solomon on

Class year
Height
PD rate

Supporting Cast · Scheme

Staff and system around the player

2025 season

Head Coach

Ken Niumatalolo

Pass share

61.1%

486 pass / 310 run

Plays / game

66.3

12 games

OL sack rate (allowed)

2.1%

420 dropbacks · PBP

Scheme: Pass-leaning.

Coaching Lineage · 2023–2025

2 coaches
2023
Brent Brennan
San José State
2025
Ken Niumatalolo
San José State
era →

Coaching transition mid-career: Brent Brennan → Ken Niumatalolo. Worth noting in scheme + development context.

Bio · Recruiting · Transfer · Roster

Off-field context — switch tabs to drill into recruit profile, transfer arc, or roster timeline.

HometownLas Vegas, NV
Height5'10"
Weight194 lb
Class4
PositionDB
Jersey20

Trophy Case · Detail

Every honor on the ledger, broken out by stream and selector.

Honors

No formal honors on the ledger yet

All-America, all-conference, player-of-the-week, watch-list, and postseason awards land here when they're earned. The absence is the signal: most players never collect formal honors, and that's its own kind of context.

Honors Timeline

Season-end distinction and week-by-week recognition on one timeline.

Season Honor Scope Team / Selector Context
No formal honors on the ledger yet. All-America, all-conference, weekly awards, watch lists, and postseason trophies land here when they’re earned.

Heisman By Year

Modeled rank and official finish by season.

Season Team Role Latest Model Forecast Win Finalist Official Finish Points Context
2024 San José State DB4 #11506 #11381 0.0% 0.0% -- -- W16 snapshot | Mountain West
2023 San José State DB4 #11781 #11582 0.0% 0.0% -- -- W19 snapshot | Mountain West

Roster Timeline

Team, conference, and class by season.

Season Team Conference Pos Class Bio
2025 San José State Mountain West DB 4 No. 20 | 5-10 | 194 lb | Las Vegas, NV
2024 San José State Mountain West DB 4 No. 20 | 5-10 | 194 lb | Las Vegas, NV
2023 San José State Mountain West DB 4 No. 20 | 5-10 | 194 lb | Las Vegas, NV