Isaiah Green

QB · Marshall 2019 · #17

Last confirmed: Marshall, 2019. No 2026 box-score games on record.

6′2″ · 207 lb · Fairburn, GA

Isaiah Green: QB · Marshall · #17.

Players he’s like

Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.

Cody ClementsSouth Alabama · 2015 · 81% season match
Blake DeckerUNLV · 2014 · 76% season match
Kenny PotterSan José State · 2016 · 75% season match
Quez JohnsonFlorida Atlantic · 2015 · 74% season match
C.J. BrownMaryland · 2014 · 73% season match

Isaiah Green

QB · Marshall · So · #17

Operates within the system without forcing anything. He has spent two seasons in the Marshall quarterback room. On tape: 365 passing yards and 95 rushing yards against Middle Tennessee, Week 6, 2019.

How he plays

Play style

Balanced passer who operates within the system, without one standout number carrying the profile.

Checkdown vs gunslinger · 3rd-and-long

Where the completions actually land

54.9%Completion %

21.8%Conversion/dropback

57.1%Land short of sticks

2INTs

54.9% completion on 3rd-and-8+, but only 21.8% conversion-per-dropback — 57.1% of completions land short of the sticks.

Where completions land is fact — whether incompletions were aimed deep is intent, not recorded here, so this card counts completions only. checkdown by design

Short-yardage / goal-line · enumeration

Who gets the tough yard

4/21Inside-5 share

4 of the team's 21 inside-the-5 carries (19.0%).

News and fans

No outlet on our list has written about him by name this season.

Marshall in the news

Jury favors Marshall in lawsuitOct 7
Michigan TE apologizes for criticizing OCFOX Sports Oct 6

Where to follow him

Career stats

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Season	Team
2019	Marshall	189	336	56.2%	2,438	7.3	15	11	125.4	40
2018	Marshall	187	330	56.7%	2,459	7.5	15	10	128.2	54
Career		376	666	56.5%	4,897	7.4	30	21	126.8	47

Season	Team
2019	Marshall	114	300	2.6	5
2018	Marshall	45	116	2.6	1
Career		159	416	2.6	6

Game log

Game log · Week-by-week

2019 season · 13 games

Box score · CFBD

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Wk	Opp	CMP/ATT	YDS	TD	INT	YPA	QBR	Note
Wk 1	W 56-17vs VMI	18/28	238	4	1	8.5	72.9	4 TD passes
Wk 2	L 7-14@ No. 24 Boise State	10/17	56	0	1	3.3	13.8
Wk 3	W 33-31vs Ohio	17/28	206	2	0	7.4	85.4
Wk 5	L 14-52vs Cincinnati	11/29	131	0	0	4.5	10.2
Wk 6	L 13-24@ Middle Tennessee	24/40	365	1	3	9.1	45.8	Season-high 365 yds · 3 INTs — rough day
Wk 7	W 31-17vs Old Dominion	19/31	175	1	0	5.6	73.6
Wk 8	W 36-31@ Florida Atlantic	15/24	206	2	1	8.6	44.2
Wk 9	W 26-23vs Western Kentucky	20/31	230	1	0	7.4	59.1
Wk 10	W 20-7@ Rice	17/22	269	1	0	12.2	—
Wk 12	W 31-10vs Louisiana Tech	14/26	213	1	1	8.2	—
Wk 13	L 13-24@ Charlotte	6/17	86	0	2	5.1	—
Wk 14	W 30-27vs Florida International	9/20	90	1	0	4.5	—
Bowl	L 25-48vs UCF	9/23	173	1	2	7.5	—
Total		189/336	2438	15	11	7.3	—

Signature game

Week 1 · 2019

W 56-17

vs VMI

238 yds · 4 TD · 1 INT · QBR 72.9 · 46 rush yds (8 car)

Dominant 39-point win at home against VMI.

With A. Thomson — 102 yds · 1 TD · 0 INT · QBR 93.5 · 16 rush yds (4 car) · R. LeFevre — 44.7 yards per punt · 3 punts · 47 long

Signature plays

The plays that mattered most

Week 1 · UCF · 3rd and 9 · Q1 · EPA −6.84Isaiah Green pass intercepted for a TD Richie Grant return for 39 yds for a TD (Dylan Barnas KICK)
Week 8 · Florida Atlantic · 3rd and 7 · Q1 · EPA +6.34Isaiah Green pass complete to Armani Levias for 59 yds for a TD (Justin Rohrwasser KICK)
Week 6 · Middle Tennessee · 1st and 10 · Q1 · EPA +6.08Isaiah Green pass complete to Armani Levias for 75 yds for a TD, (Justin Rohrwasser KICK)
Week 1 · UCF · 1st and 10 · Q3 · EPA +5.69Isaiah Green pass complete to Willie Johnson for 70 yds for a TD (Isaiah Green pass to Obi Obialo for Two-Point Conversion)
Week 1 · VMI · 2nd and 8 · Q2 · EPA +4.76Isaiah Green pass complete to Artie Henry for 51 yds for a TD, (Justin Rohrwasser KICK)
Week 8 · Florida Atlantic · 1st and 10 · Q4 · EPA +4.76Isaiah Green pass complete to Willie Johnson for 60 yds for a TD, (Isaiah Green pass to Xavier Gaines for Two-Point Conversion)

4 more plays

Week 3 · Ohio · 3rd and 5 · Q4 · EPA +4.69Isaiah Green pass complete to Xavier Gaines for 43 yds for a TD, (Justin Rohrwasser PAT MISSED)
Week 9 · Western Kentucky · 2nd and 12 · Q1 · EPA +4.26Isaiah Green pass complete to Broc Thompson for 54 yds to the WKent 4 for a
Week 10 · Rice · 1st and 10 · Q2 · EPA +4.21Isaiah Green pass complete to Xavier Gaines for 63 yds to the Rice 1 for a
Week 12 · Louisiana Tech · 3rd and 7 · Q2 · EPA +4.09Isaiah Green pass complete to Obi Obialo for 41 yds to the LaTch 32 for a

Passing profile

Pass Profile · Completions by yards gained (PBP)

Adjusted ANY/A, sack rate, and where the yards came from

189/336 (56.2%) · 15 TD · 11 INT

336 of 336 attempts matched to play-by-play

Adjusted ANY/A

5.77131 of 205 QBs

Sack rate

6.7%124 of 205 QBs

Sacked on 6.7% of dropbacks (124 of 205) and Adjusted ANY/A trails the field (131 of 205).

Adjusted ANY/A uses full-season box-score totals (attempts, yards, TDs, INTs); sack rate is play-by-play-derived.

Short

0–9 yds

55%of completions

104 comp4.4 yds avg2 TD

Middle

10–19 yds

27%of completions

51 comp13.5 yds avg3 TD

Deep

20+ yds

18%of completions

34 comp37.3 yds avg10 TD

Overall 56.2% completion on 336 attempts · 34 deep completions averaging 37.3 yds.

Situational

Is he a different quarterback when it matters

Each situation vs his own 2019 baseline

No situation moves him more than 25 percentile points from his baseline.

BaselineThis situation

Down 1

-20 pct pts vs baseline · sacks 4/132 (3.0%) · league sack rate 4.8%

Down 2

+2 pct pts vs baseline · sacks 11/113 (9.7%) · league sack rate 5.5%

Down 3+

+25 pct pts vs baseline · sacks 8/96 (8.3%) · league sack rate 9.0%

Deltas are vs. this player’s own season baseline, never a league average. League sack rate by down is shown as context because sack attribution isn’t incompletion-denominated.

Teams and coaches

2 seasons under Doc Holliday — 17-9 over that span.

2018Marshall9-4HC: Doc Holliday · Balanced

2019Marshall8-5HC: Doc Holliday · Run-leaning

Our ratings

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Where this profile ranks vs the QB cohort

Box-score + play-by-play EPA percentiles

13 metrics · season cumulative

Concern: success rate (20th percentile).

Real play-by-play efficiency

Explosive rate#96 / 189 · 49th pct

10.1%

Sack rate#111 / 189 · 42nd pct

6.7%

EPA / dropback#126 / 189 · 34th pct

0.15

Interception rate#142 / 189 · 25th pct

3.3%

Success rate#151 / 189 · 20th pct

34.9%

Box-score rates (8)

Rush TDs#37 / 177 · 77th pct

Rush yards#49 / 177 · 73rd pct

300

Pass yards#70 / 177 · 61st pct

2438

Pass TDs#73 / 177 · 58th pct

Fumbles lost#66 / 166 · 47th pct

Yards / att#98 / 177 · 44th pct

7.3

Completion %#141 / 177 · 21st pct

56.3%

Interceptions#154 / 177 · 10th pct

Season trend

Last seasonThis season

EPA / dropback

49th → 34th percentile

Success rate

57th → 20th percentile

Explosive rate

85th → 49th percentile

Sack rate

95th → 42nd percentile

Interception rate

32nd → 25th percentile

Percentiles versus same-position peers with enough snaps this season. Most bars are box-score rates; EPA / success-rate bars are computed from real play-by-play (offense only — no defensive EPA model exists yet).

Zeitgeist Passer Rating

2019 · our own passing-efficiency number, shown next to the 1979 formula it does not replace.

High confidence: 341 dropbacks

40Zeitgeist Passer Rating99th of 140 FBS QBs

NCAA passer rating 125.4 100th of 140 FBS QBs

Positive-play rate weight 24%

40.1%18th pct of FBS QBs

share of dropbacks that gained expected points · +0.2% schedule adj.

Yards per attempt weight 56%

7.3348th pct of FBS QBs

sacks excluded · -0.1 schedule adj.

Sack rate weight 21% (penalty)

8.0%28th pct of FBS QBs

the input passer rating cannot see · +1.2% schedule adj.

Opponent-adjusted; garbage time excluded (19 of 360 dropbacks dropped). 50 = FBS average; the number is pulled toward 50 when the sample is thin. How ZPR is built.

Splits

Home and road splits, scheme and staff

Splits · Per-game

2019 season · 13 games

Home/Road · Season halves

Home vs Road

	YDS/g	TD/g	YPA	INT/g
Home7g	183	1.4	6.6	0.3
Road5g	196	0.8	7.7	1.4

First half vs Second half

	YDS/g	TD/g	YPA	INT/g
Weeks 1-77g	192	1.3	6.6	1.0
Weeks 8+6g	182	1.0	7.7	0.7

Supporting cast · Scheme

Staff and system around the player

2019 season

Head Coach

Doc Holliday

Pass share

40.3%

350 pass / 519 run

Plays / game

66.8

13 games

Scheme: Run-leaning.

Awards

Player standing · 2019

Impact starter

336 pass attempts and 114 carries in 13 games, about as many passes and runs a game as a typical FBS quarterback who plays every week.

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