Linebacker, BYU, 2017–20
Isaiah Kaufusi
- Number
- No. 53
- Height
- 6′2″
- Weight
- 220 lb
- Class (2020)
- Senior
- Hometown
- Cottonwood Heights, UT
Isaiah Kaufusi played linebacker at BYU (2017–20).
At a glance
Career highs
14tackles, career highat Massachusetts, 20182sacks, career highat Navy, 2020Defense
Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls. A dash: the source has no number for that season (often an FCS season), and career totals count only the numbers on file.
On the roster
As each season’s roster listed the player (CollegeFootballData). Classes before the latest listing are counted back from it; “Yr 1” is the year on file where that count can’t place a season he played (a redshirt, transfer or 2020 year); height and weight as last listed.
Game by game
2020 BYU 12 games, 83 tackles, 4 sacks, 1 INT
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 7 | at Navy | W 55–3 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 26 | vs. Troy | W 48–7 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 2 | vs. Louisiana Tech | W 45–14 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 10 | vs. UTSA | W 27–20 | 9 | 6 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 16 | at Houston | W 43–26 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 24 | vs. Texas State | W 52–14 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Oct 31 | vs. Western Kentucky | W 41–10 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 6 | at Boise State | W 51–17 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 21 | vs. North Alabama | W 66–14 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 5 | at Coastal Carolina | L 17–22 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 12 | vs. San Diego State | W 28–14 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dec 22 ✦ | vs. UCF | W 49–23 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2019 BYU 13 games, 60 tackles, 2 INT
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 29 | vs. Utah | L 12–30 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sep 7 | at Tennessee | W 29–26 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Sep 14 | vs. USC | W 30–27 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep 21 | vs. Washington | L 19–45 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 28 | at Toledo | L 21–28 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 12 | at South Florida | L 23–27 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 19 | vs.Boise State | W 28–25 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Nov 2 | at Utah State | W 42–14 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 9 | vs. Liberty | W 31–24 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nov 16 | vs. Idaho State | W 42–10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nov 23 | at Massachusetts | W 56–24 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 30 | atSan Diego State | L 3–13 | 9 | 6 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 24 ✦ | vs. Hawai’i | L 34–38 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2018 BYU 10 games, 43 tackles, 1 sack, 2 INT
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 8 | vs. California | L 18–21 | – | – | – | – | 1 | – |
| Sep 15 | at Wisconsin | W 24–21 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 22 | vs. McNeese | W 30–3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 29 | atWashington | L 7–35 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 5 | vs.Utah State | L 20–45 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 13 | vs.Hawai’i | W 49–23 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Oct 27 | vs. Northern Illinois | L 6–7 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 3 | atBoise State | L 16–21 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 10 | atMassachusetts | W 35–16 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nov 17 | vs. New Mexico State | W 45–10 | – | – | – | – | 1 | – |
2017 BYU 4 games, 11 tackles
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 26 | vs. Portland State | W 20–6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 6 | vs.Boise State | L 7–24 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 14 | at Mississippi State | L 10–35 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 28 | vs. San José State | W 41–20 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.
Before the draft
| Drill | Pro day 2021 |
|---|---|
| Height | 6′1⅞″ |
| Weight | 221 lb |
| Arm length | 31⅞″ |
| Hand size | 9⅛″ |
| 40-yard dash | 4.80 s |
| Vertical jump | 30½″ |
| Broad jump | 9′9″ |
| Bench press | 19 reps |
| 3-cone drill | 7.01 s |
| 20-yard shuttle | 4.55 s |
Combine and pro day results compiled by array-carpenter (nfl-draft-data).
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