UConn · L 16-35
5 tackles, 0.5 for loss
The other 7 games average 4 tackles. This one was 1 above.
Joshua Iseah
Carries tight ends down the field in coverage. On tape: 7 tackles and 0.5 sacks against Buffalo, Week 7, 2026.
34 tackles · 1.5 sacks
Play style
Carries tight ends and patrols the middle of the field in coverage.
Activity vs finishing · season enumeration
What the box score actually says
34 tackles. 3 passes defended. 0 interceptions. 3.5 TFL.
Counts only, never a rate — splash-event sample sizes this small (interceptions, pass breakups, TFL) are noise as a rate and signal only as a tally.
Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.
No outlet on our list has written about this player by name this season.
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| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Massachusetts | 34 | 13 | 3.5 | 1.5 | 3 |
| Career | 34 | 13 | 3.5 | 1.5 | 3 |
Last game (Wk 8): 5 tackles, 0.5 tackles for loss.
Game log · Week-by-week
2026 season · 8 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 37-21@ Rutgers | 2 | 0 | 0.5 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 2 | W 37-10vs Sacred Heart | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 3 | W 36-14vs Stonehill | 4 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 4 | W 35-6@ Sacramento State | 6 | 3 | 1.0 | 1.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 5 | L 14-38vs Eastern Michigan | 6 | 2 | 0.5 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 6 | L 19-20vs Miami (OH) | 2 | 0 | 0.5 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 7 | L 18-25@ Buffalo | 7 | 4 | 0.5 | 0.5 | — | 0 | Season-high 7 tackles |
| Wk 8 | L 16-35@ UConn | 5 | 2 | 0.5 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Total | 34 | 13 | 3.5 | 1.5 | — | 3 |
Oct. 23 · L 16-35 at UConn, play by play
5 tackles.
Each small tick is one of his tackles on the play-by-play. His sacks are drawn as sacks.
His game this year: disruption in the backfield — 3 tackles for loss, 1 of them a sack, in the 8 games with play by play.
How Massachusetts’s defense played that day
UConn’s 11 drives: 7 stopped · 4 scored. While the game was within a score they held 3 of 5.
7 tackles.
Each small tick is one of his tackles on the play-by-play. His sacks are drawn as sacks.
Sacked the quarterback for a 5-yard loss. Fourth quarter, tied 15-15.
2 tackles, including 1 pass broken up. He hurried the quarterback once.
Each small tick is one of his tackles on the play-by-play. His sacks are drawn as sacks.
6 tackles.
Each small tick is one of his tackles on the play-by-play. It places 7 for him; the box score credits 6.
6 tackles, including 1 sack.
Each small tick is one of his tackles on the play-by-play. It places 7 for him; the box score credits 6.
Sacked the quarterback for a 8-yard loss on 3rd and 4. First quarter, up 7-0.
4 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.
No game thread archived for this game yet.
2 tackles, including 1 pass broken up.
Each small tick is one of his tackles on the play-by-play. His sacks are drawn as sacks.
No game thread archived for this game yet.
2 tackles, including 1 pass broken up.
Each small tick is one of his tackles on the play-by-play. His sacks are drawn as sacks.
Week 4 · 2026
W 35-6
1 sack · 1 tackle for loss · 6 tackles
Dominant 29-point win on the road against Sacramento State.
Ratings of the games shown run from -29 to +1 points against an average team (SP+ rating of each opponent).
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
Tackle volume
34tackles this seasonTFL rate
10%4 TFLSack rate
4%2 sacksPD rate
9%3 pass breakups34 tackles · 3.5 for loss · 1.5 sacks.
Splits · Per-game
2026 season · 8 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home4g | 3.5 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.5 |
| Road4g | 5.0 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.2 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-77g | 4.1 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.4 |
| Weeks 8+1g | 5.0 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Joe Harasymiak
Pass share
44.3%
208 pass / 261 run
Plays / game
58.6
8 games
Team sack rate
5.1%
236 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-leaning, slow tempo.
Player standing · 2026
About as many tackles a game as a typical FBS linebacker who plays every week.
Recognition
Production · CFB Zeitgeist Score
2026 is in progress.
