| No. 16 – BYU Cougars | |
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| Position | Linebacker |
| Class |  |
| Personal information | |
| Born | (2002-10-08) October 8, 2002[1] |
| Listed height | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) |
| Listed weight | 240 lb (109 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Bingham (South Jordan, Utah) |
| College |
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| Awards and highlights | |
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| Stats at ESPN | |
Isaiah Glasker (born October 8, 2002)[1] is an American college football linebacker for the BYU Cougars.
Early life
Glasker attended Bingham High School in South Jordan, Utah. He played both wide receiver and safety in high school.[2]
College career
Glasker joined Brigham Young University (BYU) as a walk-on in 2023.[3] He played in eight games and had three tackles that year. As a redshirt sophomore in 2024, Glasker had 70 tackles, 3.5 sacks, and three interceptions, one which he returned for a touchdown.[4] He was named the MVP of the 2024 Alamo Bowl after recording eight tackles and an interception.[5] Glasker returned to BYU for his junior year in 2025.[6][7]
References
- @isaiahglasker (October 8, 2020). "Blessed w 18 years of life! Can't wait to see what more there is too come" (Tweet). Retrieved September 17, 2025 – via Twitter.
- "How converted wide receiver, BMX rider bolster one of BYU's top linebacker units". KSL.com. Retrieved May 4, 2026.
- "Worth the Weight: How Isaiah Glasker arrived at becoming BYU's premier defensive player". heraldextra.com. Retrieved May 4, 2026.
- Brian Preece. "Athleticism Helps Isaiah Glasker Shine In BYU's Defense – Kalani Sitake Calls Isaiah Glasker 'One Of The Most Athletic Linebackers' He's Seen". kslsports.com. Retrieved May 4, 2026.
- "How BYU football's Isaiah Glasker went from a walk-on to a defensive MVP – Gordon Monson: Leaving doubts and doubters in the past, BYU's Isaiah Glasker looks ahead to leading the Cougars and landing in the NFL". sltrib.com. Retrieved May 4, 2026.
- Brian Preece. "Isaiah Glasker Is Ready To Lead BYU's Defense In 2025". kslsports.com. Retrieved May 4, 2026.
- Drew, Jay (July 28, 2025). "Jack Kelly, Isaiah Glasker are ready to make BYU's defense elite". Deseret News. Retrieved May 4, 2026.