Safety, South Dakota State (from Nebraska), 2019–23
Isaiah Stalbird
- Number
- No. 2
- Height
- 6′1″
- Weight
- 200 lb
- Class (2023)
- Senior
- Hometown
- Kearney, NE
- Born
- Jul 18, 2000
Isaiah Stalbird played safety at Nebraska (2019) and South Dakota State (2021–23).
Career highs
9tackles, career highat Colorado State, 2021Team titles: Missouri Valley Football champions, 2022 and 2023
Defense
| Season | Team | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD | Hur |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Nebraska | 13 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | South Dakota State | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2022 | South Dakota State | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | South Dakota State | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | – |
| Career | 28 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Nebraska | 2 | S | Yr 1 | ||
| 2021 | South Dakota State | 2 | S | Yr 3 | ||
| 2022 | South Dakota State | 2 | S | Yr 4 | ||
| 2023 | South Dakota State | 2 | S | Sr. (Yr 5) | 6′1″ | 200 |
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
2023 South Dakota State 1 game, 1 INT
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 28 | at South Dakota | W 37–3 | – | – | – | – | 1 | – |
No box score in the source for Sep 1 vs. Western Oregon, so that game is not listed.
2022 South Dakota State 1 game, 6 tackles
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 3 | at Iowa | L 3–7 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
No box score in the source for Oct 29 vs. Indiana State, so that game is not listed.
2021 South Dakota State 1 game, 9 tackles
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 3 | at Colorado State | W 42–23 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
No box score in the source for Dec 18 at Montana State, so that game is not listed.
2019 Nebraska 7 games, 13 tackles
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 31 | vs. South Alabama | W 35–21 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 7 | at Colorado | L 31–34 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 14 | vs. Northern Illinois | W 44–8 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 21 | at Illinois | W 42–38 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 28 | vs. Ohio State | L 7–48 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 26 | vs. Indiana | L 31–38 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 16 | vs. Wisconsin | L 21–37 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.
Before the draft
| Drill | Pro day 2024 |
|---|---|
| Height | 5′11¾″ |
| Weight | 221 lb |
| Arm length | 31¾″ |
| Hand size | 9¼″ |
| Wingspan | 77⅜″ |
| 40-yard dash | 4.50 s |
| 10-yard split | 1.50 s |
| Vertical jump | 37½″ |
| Broad jump | 10′7″ |
| Bench press | 18 reps |
| 3-cone drill | 7.23 s |
| 20-yard shuttle | 4.19 s |
Pre-draft measurables: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).
In the NFL
3 seasons, 19 games with a stat; latest team: New Orleans Saints.
| Season | Team | G | Tkl | Sacks | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | New Orleans Saints | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | New Orleans Saints | 11 | 25 | 2 | 0 |
| 2026 (so far) | New Orleans Saints | 4 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| NFL career | 19 | 37 | 2 | 0 | |
Regular seasons, from nflverse (CC BY 4.0). G counts games in which the player recorded a stat.
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