American football player (born 2000)
American football player
Isaiah Foskey (born October 30, 2000) is an American professional football defensive end for the New Orleans Saints of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Notre Dame .
Early life
Foskey was born on October 30, 2000, in Antioch, California .[ 1] He later attended the De La Salle High School in Concord, California , where he played defensive end and tight end on their football team.[ 1] He played in the 2019 All-American Bowl .[ 2] Foskey committed to play college football at the University of Notre Dame .[ 3] [ 4]
College career
Foskey played in four games his first year at Notre Dame in 2019 and had five tackles and a blocked punt .[ 5] As a sophomore in 2020, he had 20 tackles and 4.5 sacks.[ 6] Foskey returned in 2021 as a starter.[ 7]
College statistics
Notre Dame Fighting Irish
Season
Games
Tackles
Interceptions
Fumbles
GP
GS
Cmb
Solo
Ast
Sck
PD
Int
Yds
TD
FF
FR
TD
2019
4
0
5
1
4
0.0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2020
12
0
20
12
8
4.5
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
2021
13
13
52
38
14
11.0
1
0
0
0
6
2
0
2022
12
12
45
23
22
11.0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
Career
41
25
122
74
48
26.5
2
0
0
0
7
3
0
Professional career
Foskey was selected by the New Orleans Saints with the 40th overall pick in the second round 2023 NFL draft .[ 10] As a rookie, he appeared in ten games in the 2023 season.[ 11]
NFL career statistics
Year
Team
Games
Tackles
Interceptions
Fumbles
GP
GS
Total
Solo
Ast
Sck
Sfty
PD
Int
Yds
Avg
Lng
TD
FF
FR
TD
2023
NO
10
0
9
5
4
0.0
0
1
0
0
0.0
0
0
0
0
0
2024
NO
2
0
6
1
5
0.0
0
0
0
0
0.0
0
0
0
0
0
Career
12
0
15
6
9
0.0
0
1
0
0
0.0
0
0
0
0
0
References
^ a b "DE Isaiah Foskey" . Notre Dame Insider . December 17, 2018. Retrieved September 26, 2023 .
^ Whelan Jr., Tim (November 15, 2018). "De La Salle's Henry To'oto'o and Isaiah Foskey receive AAG jerseys" . USA TODAY High School Sports . Retrieved September 26, 2023 .
^ Webeck, Evan (September 2, 2021). "Football recruiting: Star De La Salle tight end commits to Notre Dame" . The Mercury News . Retrieved September 27, 2023 .
^ Berardino, Mike (February 6, 2019). "Notre Dame completes 2019 recruiting class with California pass rusher Isaiah Foskey" . The Indianapolis Star . Retrieved September 26, 2023 .
^ James, Tyler (September 18, 2020). "The evolution of Isaiah Foskey gives Notre Dame's defense another imposing threat" . South Bend Tribune . Retrieved September 26, 2023 .
^ Lepak, Evan (July 13, 2021). "ND FOOTBALL: Foskey, others looking to help revamp defensive line" . Goshen News . Retrieved September 26, 2023 .
^ James, Tyler (September 10, 2021). "Finding Foskey: Unpredictable vyper alignment adds wrinkle to Notre Dame's defense" . Notre Dame Insider . Retrieved September 26, 2023 .
^ "Isaiah Foskey Draft and Combine Prospect Profile" . NFL.com . Retrieved April 14, 2023 .
^ "2023 NFL Draft Scout Isaiah Foskey College Football Profile" . DraftScout.com . Retrieved April 14, 2023 .
^ "New Orleans Saints draft Notre Dame defensive end Isaiah Foskey with pick 40 in the 2023 NFL Draft" . NewOrleansSaints.com . April 28, 2023. Retrieved September 26, 2023 .
^ "Isaiah Foskey 2023 Game Log" . Pro-Football-Reference.com . Retrieved August 3, 2024 .
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