Isheem Young
Isheem Young
Limited signal — not enough coverage for a story yet.
Career Arc
Trophy Case · Confirmed honors
What the selectors said
ALL-CONFERENCE
All-Conf mention (2021)
All-Big 12
Coaching Lineage · 2021–2025
1 coachPlayed his entire career under Ryan Silverfield.
2025 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
Awards
Trophy Case · Confirmed honors
What the selectors said
ALL-CONFERENCE
All-Conf mention (2021)
All-Big 12
Career stats
| Season | Team | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Memphis | 4 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -- | -- | -- |
| 2023 | Ole Miss | 14 | 7 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 1 | -- | -- |
| 2022 | Ole Miss | 60 | 28 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 2 | 1 | -- |
| 2021 | Iowa State | 55 | 32 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 2 | 2 | -- |
| Career | 133 | 70 | 3.0 | 0.5 | 5 | 3 | -- |
How he plays
Play style
Plays like an extra linebacker near the line.
CFB Index positional classification
2026 Outlook
Memphis
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Defensive back · Memphis
Returning around him
- 12% of 2024 offensive production back (Heavy turnover)
- 1 Memphis player drafted to NFL
- Transfer portal: +4 net (51 in / 47 out)
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
Memphis · Last season: 8-5 (AP #22) · Talent rank #59 · 2026 recruiting class #72
DNA match
Player DNA
Box Safety
Lives near the line of scrimmage as a de facto extra linebacker.
His 2022 production profile sits closest to Tre Jenkins’s 2021 season.
Matches Tre on
Not enough data yet for this comparison.
As a junior, his production profile tracks closest to Jusfin Meyers's junior season at Georgia Southern (2024).
Matches Jusfin on
Heisman trajectory
Heisman Trajectory · 2025
Peak #12605
Peaked at #12605 this season.