PRONUNCIATION

HONORS AND AWARDS

HERO Sports FCS Sophomore All-America Team (2021)
HERO Sports FCS Freshman All-America Team (2020-21)
Phil Steele Co-Spring FCS Playoff MVP (2020-21)
All-Missouri Valley Football Conference Honorable Mention (2020-21)
MVFC All-Newcomer Team (2020-21)
MVFC Newcomer of the Week (March 20, 2021)
MVFC Commissioner's Academic Excellence Award (2021)
MVFC Honor Roll (2020-21, 2021)

2020-21: Was slowed by injury during the regular season before bolstering the Jackrabbit rushing attack in the postseason ... finished second on the squad with 701 yards on only 95 carries (7.4 ypc) ... rushed 15 times for 84 yards and a touchdown in season opener at Colorado State .... was injured the following week against Lindenwood and missed the next eight games before returning with a nine-carry, 64-yard performance in regular season finale against North Dakota ... opened Football Championship Subdivision playoffs by posting career-high 217 yards on only 15 carries with a touchdown in home win over UC Davis, earning team's Effort and Offensive Player of the Week awards ... scored pair of touchdowns and ran for 108 yards on 19 carries in victory at Sacramento State en route to being honored ... topped the century mark and received team's Offensive Player of the Week Award for the third consecutive game with 25 attempts for 174 yards and three touchdowns in quarterfinal win at Villanova

2020-21: Isaiah teamed with Pierre Strong, Jr. for a potent 1-2 punch in the Jackrabbit running game ... honored as recipient of the Adam Timmerman Award for the team's top offensive player ... led team with 818 rushing yards and 10 touchdowns in 10 games ... averaged team-best 115.3 all-purpose yards per game, highlighted by 305 all-purpose yards (178 rushing, 13 receiving and 114 kickoff returns) in Football Championship Subdivision national title game against Sam Houston ... topped the 100-yard mark for rushing four times, starting with nine-carry, 118-yard performance with 40-yard touchdown run in home debut against Western Illinois ... in first career start, tallied 150 yards on 22 carries and scored three touchdowns, including 45-yard score, in regular season road win at Southern Illinois to earn Missouri Valley Football Conference Newcomer of the Week honors ... closed regular season with three receptions for 36 yards and added 84 rushing yards, including game-clinching 5-yard touchdown run, at North Dakota State ... opened FCS playoffs with 10-carry, 156-yard outing that was highlighted by a 60-yard touchdown run, versus Holy Cross ... jump-started comeback in playoff rematch against Southern Illinois with a 50-yard kickoff return to set up field goal late in first half and added a 4-yard touchdown run midway through fourth quarter ... scored all three Jackrabbit touchdown in national championship game, scoring on runs of 1, 28 and career-long 85 yards ... began his collegiate career by rushing 81 times before being tackled for a loss

BEFORE SDSU: Led Joplin High School to the Missouri Class 6 state championship game during his senior season, rushing for 2,283 yards on only 253 carries (9.02 ypc) with 45 touchdowns. ... the Missouri Gatorade Player of the Year, he added 19 receptions for 220 yards and a pair of touchdowns, while being credited with 52 tackles from a linebacker position ... for his career, he rushed for 4,354 yards and scored a total of 83 touchdowns. He was a second-team all-state selection as a junior before moving up to the first team in 2019

Isaiah Davis