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11 Isiah Watts
Isiah Watts
  • Height:
    6-3
  • Weight:
    170
  • Year:
    Jr.
  • Hometown:
    Detroit, Mich.
  • High School:
    Osborn
  • Previous College:
    Olivet College
  • Position:
    QB
  • gp
    6
  • tk
    1.0
  • sac
    -
  • int
    -
  • ffum
    -

Bio

Junior (2021-22): Played in six games...Completed 16 passes for 118 yards...Notched 19 rushes for 17 yards.

Freshman (2019-20): Attended NCAA Division III Olivet College in Michigan, where he was a member of the football team that went 8-2 overall... Also participated in basketball.

Prep: Graduated in 2019 from Osborn High School... Competed in football (four varsity letters), basketball, baseball, and track and field... Three-year starting quarterback in football... Honorable Mention All-State pick by the Associated Press and Detroit News as a senior... Selected Honorable Mention All-Detroit by the Detroit Free Press in 2018... Named All-Public School League all four years... Passed for 346 yards and three touchdowns while rushing for 69 yards and another score in a 46-6 win over East English his senior season... Also excelled as a basketball player, pitcher in baseball and in track... On the track, he holds school records in the 400-meter run (55.61) and 800 meters (2:08.14)... Pitched a no-hitter versus Detroit Southeastern in 2018... Knocked down the game-winning shot in a 66-65 victory against Denby in the state playoffs his junior year... Honor student.

Personal: Son of Aquanna Watts... Majoring in business administration with a criminal justice minor.

 

Recent Games

Date Opponent Result
Oct 9 at Manchester (Ind.) L, 22-0
Oct 16 at Hanover (Ind.) L, 51-0
Oct 23 Mt. St. Joseph W, 14-13
Oct 30 Franklin (Ind.) L, 13-7
Nov 6 at Anderson (Ind.) L, 42-14
Nov 13 Bluffton L, 30-12
  Total Conference
Solo tackles 1 1
Assists 0 0
Tackles 1.0 1.0
Tackles per game .2 .2
Sacks - -
Sack yards - -
Interceptions - -
Returned for touchdown - -
Fumble recoveries - -
Fumble return TDs - -

Game Log - Passing

Date Opponent Score comp att pct yds y/a td int sac yds
Sep 2 at Capital L, 41-7 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 11 Albion (Mich.) L, 51-0 0 0 - 0 - 0 0 1 6
Sep 25 Alfred St. L, 35-28 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 2 Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 63-14 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 9 at Manchester (Ind.) L, 22-0 2 4 50.0% 4 1.0 0 0 0 0
Oct 16 at Hanover (Ind.) L, 51-0 8 18 44.4% 75 4.2 0 1 1 6
Oct 23 Mt. St. Joseph W, 14-13 0 2 .0% 0 0.0 0 1 0 0
Oct 30 Franklin (Ind.) L, 13-7 1 3 33.3% 6 2.0 0 0 0 0
Nov 6 at Anderson (Ind.) L, 42-14 5 16 31.3% 33 2.1 0 1 1 8
Nov 13 Bluffton L, 30-12 - - - - - - - - -

Game Log - Rushing

Date Opponent Score rush yds y/a lng td fum lost
Sep 2 at Capital L, 41-7 - - - - - - -
Sep 11 Albion (Mich.) L, 51-0 1 -6 -6.0 0 0 - -
Sep 25 Alfred St. L, 35-28 - - - - - - -
Oct 2 Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 63-14 - - - - - - -
Oct 9 at Manchester (Ind.) L, 22-0 1 -1 -1.0 0 0 - -
Oct 16 at Hanover (Ind.) L, 51-0 8 12 1.5 5 0 - -
Oct 23 Mt. St. Joseph W, 14-13 1 2 2.0 2 0 - -
Oct 30 Franklin (Ind.) L, 13-7 2 10 5.0 10 0 - -
Nov 6 at Anderson (Ind.) L, 42-14 6 0 0.0 3 0 - -
Nov 13 Bluffton L, 30-12 - - - - - - -

Game Log - Receiving

Date Opponent Score rec yds y/r lng td fum lost
Sep 2 at Capital L, 41-7 - - - - - - -
Sep 11 Albion (Mich.) L, 51-0 - - - - - - -
Sep 25 Alfred St. L, 35-28 - - - - - - -
Oct 2 Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 63-14 - - - - - - -
Oct 9 at Manchester (Ind.) L, 22-0 - - - - - - -
Oct 16 at Hanover (Ind.) L, 51-0 - - - - - - -
Oct 23 Mt. St. Joseph W, 14-13 - - - - - - -
Oct 30 Franklin (Ind.) L, 13-7 - - - - - - -
Nov 6 at Anderson (Ind.) L, 42-14 - - - - - - -
Nov 13 Bluffton L, 30-12 - - - - - - -

Game Log - Kicking

Date Opponent Score fgm fga lng xpm xpa pts
Sep 2 at Capital L, 41-7 - - - - - -
Sep 11 Albion (Mich.) L, 51-0 - - - - - 0
Sep 25 Alfred St. L, 35-28 - - - - - -
Oct 2 Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 63-14 - - - - - -
Oct 9 at Manchester (Ind.) L, 22-0 - - - - - 0
Oct 16 at Hanover (Ind.) L, 51-0 - - - - - 0
Oct 23 Mt. St. Joseph W, 14-13 - - - - - 0
Oct 30 Franklin (Ind.) L, 13-7 - - - - - 0
Nov 6 at Anderson (Ind.) L, 42-14 - - - - - 0
Nov 13 Bluffton L, 30-12 - - - - - -

Game Log - Punting

Date Opponent Score punt yds avg long in20 fc tb blk
Sep 2 at Capital L, 41-7 - - - - - - - -
Sep 11 Albion (Mich.) L, 51-0 - - - - - - - -
Sep 25 Alfred St. L, 35-28 - - - - - - - -
Oct 2 Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 63-14 - - - - - - - -
Oct 9 at Manchester (Ind.) L, 22-0 - - - - - - - -
Oct 16 at Hanover (Ind.) L, 51-0 - - - - - - - -
Oct 23 Mt. St. Joseph W, 14-13 - - - - - - - -
Oct 30 Franklin (Ind.) L, 13-7 - - - - - - - -
Nov 6 at Anderson (Ind.) L, 42-14 - - - - - - - -
Nov 13 Bluffton L, 30-12 - - - - - - - -

Game Log - Returns

Date Opponent Score kr yds avg lng td pr yds avg lng td
Sep 2 at Capital L, 41-7 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 11 Albion (Mich.) L, 51-0 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 25 Alfred St. L, 35-28 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 2 Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 63-14 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 9 at Manchester (Ind.) L, 22-0 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 16 at Hanover (Ind.) L, 51-0 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 23 Mt. St. Joseph W, 14-13 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 30 Franklin (Ind.) L, 13-7 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 6 at Anderson (Ind.) L, 42-14 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 13 Bluffton L, 30-12 - - - - - - - - - -

Game Log - All-Purpose

Date Opponent Score gp rush rcv pr kr yds
Sep 2 at Capital L, 41-7 - - - - - -
Sep 11 Albion (Mich.) L, 51-0 1 -6 - - - -6
Sep 25 Alfred St. L, 35-28 - - - - - -
Oct 2 Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 63-14 - - - - - -
Oct 9 at Manchester (Ind.) L, 22-0 1 -1 - - - -1
Oct 16 at Hanover (Ind.) L, 51-0 1 12 - - - 12
Oct 23 Mt. St. Joseph W, 14-13 1 2 - - - 2
Oct 30 Franklin (Ind.) L, 13-7 1 10 - - - 10
Nov 6 at Anderson (Ind.) L, 42-14 1 0 - - - 0
Nov 13 Bluffton L, 30-12 - - - - - -

Game Log - Scoring

Date Opponent Score pts rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm saf misc 2pt
Sep 2 at Capital L, 41-7 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 11 Albion (Mich.) L, 51-0 0 0 - - - - - - - - 0 -
Sep 25 Alfred St. L, 35-28 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 2 Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 63-14 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 9 at Manchester (Ind.) L, 22-0 0 0 - - - - - - - - 0 -
Oct 16 at Hanover (Ind.) L, 51-0 0 0 - - - - - - - - 0 -
Oct 23 Mt. St. Joseph W, 14-13 0 0 - - - - - - - - 0 -
Oct 30 Franklin (Ind.) L, 13-7 0 0 - - - - - - - - 0 -
Nov 6 at Anderson (Ind.) L, 42-14 0 0 - - - - - - - - 0 -
Nov 13 Bluffton L, 30-12 - - - - - - - - - - - -

Game Log - Defense

Date Opponent Score tack ast tot sack lost tfl yds ff fr td int yds td brup blk saf
Sep 2 at Capital L, 41-7 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 11 Albion (Mich.) L, 51-0 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 25 Alfred St. L, 35-28 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 2 Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 63-14 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 9 at Manchester (Ind.) L, 22-0 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 16 at Hanover (Ind.) L, 51-0 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 23 Mt. St. Joseph W, 14-13 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 30 Franklin (Ind.) L, 13-7 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 6 at Anderson (Ind.) L, 42-14 1 0 1.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 13 Bluffton L, 30-12 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

Career Stats - Passing

  gp comp att pct yds y/g y/a td int lg effic
2020-21 - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
2021-22 6 16 43 37.2% 118 19.7 2.7 0 3 27 46.3
2022-23 5 3 6 50.0% 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 2 50.0
2023-24 8 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Total 19 19 49 38.8% 118 6.2 2.4 0 3 27 46.8

Career Stats - Rushing

  gp rush yds y/g avg td lg fum lost
2020-21 - - - - - - - - -
2021-22 6 19 17 2.8 0.9 0 10 - -
2022-23 5 8 23 4.6 2.9 0 18 - -
2023-24 8 - - - - - - - -
Total 19 27 40 2.1 1.5 0 18 - -

Career Stats - Receiving

  gp rec rec/g yds y/g avg td lg
2020-21 - - - - - - - -
2021-22 6 - - - - - - -
2022-23 5 - - - - - - -
2023-24 8 - - - - - - -
Total 19 - - - - - - -

Career Stats - Kicking

  gp fgm fga pct lg xpm xpa pct pts
2020-21 - - - - - - - - 0
2021-22 6 - - - - - - - 0
2022-23 5 - - - - - - - 0
2023-24 8 - - - - - - - 0
Total 19 - - - - - - - 0

Career Stats - Punting

  gp punt yds avg lg in20 fc tb blk
2020-21 - - - - - - - - -
2021-22 6 - - - - - - - -
2022-23 5 - - - - - - - -
2023-24 8 - - - - - - - -
Total 19 - - - - - - - -

Career Stats - Returns

  kr yds avg td lg pr yds avg td lg
2020-21 - - - - - - - - - -
2021-22 - - - - - - - - - -
2022-23 - - - - - - - - - -
2023-24 - - - - - - - - - -
Total - - - - - - - - - -

Career Stats - All-Purpose

  gp rush rcv pr kr yds ypg
2020-21 - - - - - 0 -
2021-22 6 17 - - - 17 2.8
2022-23 5 23 - - - 23 4.6
2023-24 8 - - - - 0 .0
Total 19 40 - - - 40 2.1

Career Stats - Scoring

  pts pts/g rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm 2pt misc
2020-21 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
2021-22 0 0.0 0 - - - - - - - - 0
2022-23 0 0.0 0 - - - - - - - - 0
2023-24 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
Total 0 0.0 0 - - - - - - - - 0

Career Stats - Defense

  gp tkl ast tot tkl/g sck yds tfl yds ff fr yds int yds brup blk
2020-21 - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
2021-22 6 1 0 1.0 .2 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
2022-23 5 3 0 3.0 .6 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2023-24 8 18 11 29.0 3.6 0.0 0 2.0 4 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
Total 19 22 11 33.0 1.7 0.0 0 2.0 4 0 0 0 0 0 5 0

Splits Stats - Passing

  gp comp att pct yds y/g y/a td int lg effic
Event                      
Total 6 16 43 37.2% 118 19.7 2.7 0 3 27 46.3
Conference 5 16 43 37.2% 118 23.6 2.7 0 3 27 46.3
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Location                      
Home 3 1 5 20.0% 6 2.0 1.2 0 1 6 -9.9
Away 3 15 38 39.5% 112 37.3 2.9 0 2 27 53.7
Neutral - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Result                      
Wins 1 0 2 .0% 0 0.0 0.0 0 1 0 -100.0
Losses 5 16 41 39.0% 118 23.6 2.9 0 2 27 53.4
Month                      
September 1 0 0 - 0 0.0 - 0 0 0 0.0
October 4 11 27 40.7% 85 21.3 3.1 0 2 27 52.4
November 1 5 16 31.3% 33 33.0 2.1 0 1 9 36.1

Splits Stats - Rushing

  gp rush yds y/g avg td lg fum lost
Event                  
Total 6 19 17 2.8 0.9 0 10 - -
Conference 5 18 23 4.6 1.3 0 10 - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location                  
Home 3 4 6 2.0 1.5 0 10 - -
Away 3 15 11 3.7 0.7 0 5 - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
Result                  
Wins 1 1 2 2.0 2.0 0 2 - -
Losses 5 18 15 3.0 0.8 0 10 - -
Month                  
September 1 1 -6 -6.0 -6.0 0 0 - -
October 4 12 23 5.8 1.9 0 10 - -
November 1 6 0 0.0 0.0 0 3 - -

Splits Stats - Receiving

  gp rec rec/g yds y/g avg td lg
Event                
Total 6 - - - - - - -
Conference 5 - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location                
Home 3 - - - - - - -
Away 3 - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - -
Result                
Wins 1 - - - - - - -
Losses 5 - - - - - - -
Month                
September 1 - - - - - - -
October 4 - - - - - - -
November 1 - - - - - - -

Splits Stats - Kicking

  gp fgm fga pct lg xpm xpa pct pts
Event                  
Total 6 - - - - - - - 0
Conference 5 - - - - - - - 0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - 0
Location                  
Home 3 - - - - - - - 0
Away 3 - - - - - - - 0
Neutral - - - - - - - - 0
Result                  
Wins 1 - - - - - - - 0
Losses 5 - - - - - - - 0
Month                  
September 1 - - - - - - - 0
October 4 - - - - - - - 0
November 1 - - - - - - - 0

Splits Stats - Punting

  gp punt yds avg lg in20 fc tb blk
Event                  
Total 6 - - - - - - - -
Conference 5 - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location                  
Home 3 - - - - - - - -
Away 3 - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
Result                  
Wins 1 - - - - - - - -
Losses 5 - - - - - - - -
Month                  
September 1 - - - - - - - -
October 4 - - - - - - - -
November 1 - - - - - - - -

Splits Stats - Returns

  kr yds avg td lg pr yds avg td lg
Event                    
Total - - - - - - - - - -
Conference - - - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - -
Location                    
Home - - - - - - - - - -
Away - - - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - - -
Result                    
Wins - - - - - - - - - -
Losses - - - - - - - - - -
Month                    
September - - - - - - - - - -
October - - - - - - - - - -
November - - - - - - - - - -

Splits Stats - All-Purpose

  gp rush rcv pr kr yds ypg
Event              
Total 6 17 - - - 17 2.8
Conference 5 23 - - - 23 4.6
Exhibition - - - - - 0 -
Location              
Home 3 6 - - - 6 2.0
Away 3 11 - - - 11 3.7
Neutral - - - - - 0 -
Result              
Wins 1 2 - - - 2 2.0
Losses 5 15 - - - 15 3.0
Month              
September 1 -6 - - - -6 -6.0
October 4 23 - - - 23 5.8
November 1 0 - - - 0 .0

Splits Stats - Scoring

  pts pts/g rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm 2pt misc
Event                        
Total 0 0.0 0 - - - - - - - - 0
Conference 0 0.0 0 - - - - - - - - 0
Exhibition 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
Location                        
Home 0 0.0 0 - - - - - - - - 0
Away 0 0.0 0 - - - - - - - - 0
Neutral 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
Result                        
Wins 0 0.0 0 - - - - - - - - 0
Losses 0 0.0 0 - - - - - - - - 0
Month                        
September 0 0.0 0 - - - - - - - - 0
October 0 0.0 0 - - - - - - - - 0
November 0 0.0 0 - - - - - - - - 0

Splits Stats - Defense

  gp tkl ast tot tkl/g sck yds tfl yds ff fr yds int yds brup blk
Event                                
Total 6 1 0 1.0 .2 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Conference 5 1 0 1.0 .2 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Location                                
Home 3 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Away 3 1 0 1.0 .3 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Result                                
Wins 1 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Losses 5 1 0 1.0 .2 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Month                                
September 1 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
October 4 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
November 1 1 0 1.0 1.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -

News Mentions

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Football falls in road match-up with Hanover

The Defiance football team fell in a road Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference match-up against Hanover on Saturday afternoon, 51-0.

October 16, 2021