Defensive tackle, NC State, 2023–26
Isaiah Shirley
- Number
- No. 88
- Height
- 6′3″
- Weight
- 280 lb
- Class (2026)
- Senior
- Hometown
- Boone, NC
Isaiah Shirley plays defensive tackle for NC State. Last time out, against Wake Forest: 3 tackles.
2026 so far
15 tackles
Last game: 3 tackles vs. Wake Forest, L 14–38
Next game: at Stanford, Oct 23
Filled bars: wins; outlined: losses.
Defense
* The season in progress, so far.
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
| Season | Team | No. | Pos | Class | Ht | Wt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | NC State | 88 | DT | Fr. | ||
| 2024 | NC State | 88 | DT | So. | ||
| 2025 | NC State | 88 | DT | Jr. | ||
| 2026 | NC State | 88 | DT | Sr. | 6′3″ | 280 |
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
2026 NC State 6 games, 15 tackles
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 29 | at Virginia | L 8–34 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 11 | vs. Richmond | W 73–0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 19 | at Vanderbilt | L 31–35 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 26 | vs. App State | W 41–31 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Oct 3 | vs. Louisville | W 31–28 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Oct 10 | vs. Wake Forest | L 14–38 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2025 NC State 7 games, 15 tackles, 1 INT
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 28 | vs. East Carolina | W 24–17 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 6 | vs.Virginia | W 35–31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 11 | atWake Forest | W 34–24 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep 20 | at Duke | L 33–45 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 27 | vs. Virginia Tech | L 21–23 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 11 | at Notre Dame | L 7–36 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 25 | at Pittsburgh | L 34–53 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2024 NC State 9 games, 18 tackles, 1 sack
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 29 | vs. Western Carolina | W 38–21 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 7 | vs. Tennessee | L 10–51 | 4 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 21 | at Clemson | L 35–59 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 28 | vs. Northern Illinois | W 24–17 | 3 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 12 | vs. Syracuse | L 17–24 | 1 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 19 | at California | W 24–23 | 2 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 21 | at Georgia Tech | L 29–30 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 30 | at North Carolina | W 35–30 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 28 ✦ | vs.East Carolina | L 21–26 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.
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