5′10″ · 175 lb · Rockton, IL · Hononegah
Isaiah Houi
Moves between deep coverage and the slot. On tape: 4 tackles against UTEP, Week 4, 2026.
30 tackles · 0 sacks
Play style
Moves between deep coverage and the slot — the modern positionless DB.
Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.
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| Season | Team | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Oregon State | 30 | 24 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 5 | 1 |
| Career | 30 | 24 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 5 | 1 |
Last game (Wk 7): 2 pass breakups, 16 tackles.
Game log · Week-by-week
2026 season · 7 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | L 20-33@ No. 23 Houston | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 2 | L 24-35vs No. 13 Texas Tech | 4 | 3 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 3 | W 52-17vs Montana | 3 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 4 | W 33-7@ UTEP | 4 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 5 | W 56-26@ Colorado State | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 2 | |
| Wk 6 | W 66-14vs San Diego State | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 7 | W 48-30vs Washington State | 16 | 13 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 2 | Season-high 16 tackles |
| Total | 30 | 24 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 5 |
Oct. 17 · W 48-30 vs Washington State, play by play
16 tackles, including 1 interception, 2 passes broken up, tied for 10th-most passes broken up in FBS that week. His interception ended Washington State’s drive (int).
Intercepted. Fourth quarter, up 48-30. Ended Washington State’s drive (int).
Against his own season: tied for his best passes defended game of the season so far.
His game this year: coverage — 5 passes defended in the 7 games with play by play.
How Oregon State’s defense played that day
Washington State’s 12 drives: 7 stopped (1 takeaway) · 5 scored. While the game was within a score they held 3 of 3. His interception came with Oregon State up 18.
2 tackles.
1 tackle, including 2 passes broken up, tied for 2nd-most passes broken up in FBS that week.
Broke up a pass. Fourth quarter, up 42-20. Ended Colorado State’s drive (td).
4 tackles.
3 tackles.
4 tackles, including 1 more for loss.
0 tackles, including 1 pass broken up.
Week 7 · 2026
W 48-30
1 interception · 16 tackles · 2 pass breakups
Edged out Washington State at home in a shootout.
Conference ranks count every player in the conference with a row in that stat, any position. Career ranks count current FBS players, from the games in our log.
Ratings of the games shown run from -25 to +22 points against an average team (SP+ rating of each opponent).
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
PD rate
17%5 pass breakupsInterceptions
1interceptionsTackle volume
30tackles this seasonTFL rate
3%1 TFL30 tackles · 1 for loss · 5 pass breakups · 1 interception.
Splits · Per-game
2026 season · 7 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home4g | 6.2 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.5 |
| Road3g | 1.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-77g | 4.3 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.7 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
JaMarcus Shephard
Pass share
66.2%
497 pass / 254 run
Plays / game
107.3
7 games
Team sack rate
2.8%
318 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Pass-heavy, fast tempo.
Player standing · 2026
About as many tackles a game as a typical FBS defensive back who plays every week.
Recognition
Production · CFB Zeitgeist Score
2026 is in progress.
