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2024 Football Roster

3 Isaiah Mcelvane

  • Position Defensive Back
  • Height 6-0
  • Weight 197
  • Class Redshirt Senior
  • Hometown San Jose, Calif.
  • High School Valley Christian HS
  • Prev School San Diego State
  • Twitter McelvaneIsaiah
  • Instagram isaiahmcelvane

Biography

REDSHIRT SENIOR (2024)
Played in all 13 games while making 12 starts at safety … Finished the season with 46 tackles, two forced fumbles, one interception, two fumble recoveries, one pass breakup and .5 tackles for loss … Collected a season-high seven stops and .5 TFLs against NC State (Sept. 14) … Tallied an interception and a forced fumble versus MTSU (Oct. 10) … Forced a fumble on the road at Sam Houston (Oct. 29) … Logged five tackles and one fumble recovery against Army in the Independence Bowl (Dec. 28) … Registered multiple tackles in 12 games.

SENIOR (2023)

Appeared in 11 games primarily on special teams while also seeing time in the secondary ... Registered 14 total tackles, including one for loss and a pass breakup ... Recorded a tackle for loss in the season finale at Jacksonville State (Nov. 18) ... Totaled a season-high four tackles on two separate occasions at UTEP (Sept. 29) and at Liberty (Nov. 4). 

SAN DIEGO STATE (2022)

Appeared in 11 games primarily on special teams ... Tallied five total tackles (4 solo, 1 assist) ... Had a season-high two tackles at Boise State.

SAN DIEGO STATE (2021)
Played in all 14 games on the season on special teams ... Logged four tackles, including two solo stops ... Came up with his first career tackle as an assisted tackle against Utah on Sept. 18 ... Had a career-high two tackles vs. New Mexico on Oct. 9 ... Also had an assisted tackle vs. Utah State in the Mountain West Championship game on Dec. 4.

SAN DIEGO STATE (2020)
Played in five games on special teams without finding the stat sheet ... Did not travel the team’s first two games of the season ... Traveled for the first time of the season on Nov. 6 against San José State but did not play ...  Logged his first career appearance Nov. 14 against Hawaii, playing on special teams ... Also logged special teams play at Nevada (Nov. 21), at Colorado (Nov. 28), vs. Colorado State (Dec. 5) and at No. 14/16 Brigham Young (Dec. 12).

HIGH SCHOOL
Was a three-year letter winner at Valley Christian High in San Jose, Calif. … Led the Warriors to a 31-8 record over his three years, including a 18-3 mark in league games … VCH was 11-2 in 2019, 11-3 in 2018 with a loss in the state championship game and 9-3 in 2017 … Was a two-time all-league pick … Also an all-Bay Area honoree, and the running back of the year as a junior … According to MaxPreps, totaled 2,861 rushing yards and 22 touchdowns on 396 carries (7.2 avg.), while adding 23 catches for 473 yards (20.6 avg.) and four touchdowns … Had back-to-back 1,000-yard rushing seasons to end his career, rushing for 1,204 yards and 11 touchdowns as a junior in 2018, and 1,141 yards and eight touchdowns as a senior in 2019 … Had six interceptions on the defensive side of the ball for his career … Also a track and field star, competing in the 100, 200, long jump and triple jump … Played baseball for the Warriors as well … Three-star recruit by ESPN at running back and 247sports as an athlete, and a two-star recruit by Rivals … Received a scout grade of 82 by 247sports and a 72 by ESPN.

PERSONAL
Isaiah Brandon McElvane was born June 24, 2002, in Merced, Calif. ... Son of Vernon and Darral (Dee Dee) McElvane.

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Historical Player Information

  • 27

    2023Senior

    Defensive Back
    6'0" 205 lbs
    27
  • 3

    2024Redshirt Senior

    Defensive Back
    6'0" 197 lbs
    3