Two-year starter at the left guard position on the offensive line … big, physical lineman who takes advantage of his strength … one of the leaders on the offensive line … previous bowl trips: 2006 Sugar, 2007 Gator, 2008 Fiesta.
2007 (r-So.): 2007 sophomore All-American by collegefootballnews.com … ESPN.com’s All-Bowl team … first-team All-BIG EAST Conference … honored with the Ideal Mountaineer Man Award by the coaching staff … named to ESPN’s all-Film team for his impact on college football … saw action in more than 850 plays over the season, including a season-high 88 at USF … used in 60 or more plays in nine games … tallied 57 knockdowns this season … season-high nine knockdowns against Louisville … five or more knockdowns in eight games … helped pave the way for the offense to produce two 1,000-yard rushers, average 6.2 yards a carry, 297.2 yards a game rushing and 456.2 in total offense … Mountaineers ranked No. 3 nationally in rushing offense, No. 9 in scoring offense and No. 15 in total offense … top 10 in the nation in fewest sacks allowed (13).
2006 (r-Fr.): starter at left guard ... freshman All-America (The Sporting News, Rivals, Scout) ... freshman all-BIG EAST (The Sporting News) ... 21 knockdowns for season ... average game grade: 87.7% ... first start came against Eastern Washington after the injury to Damien Crissey in the Marshall game ... suffered a stinger against USF.
2004 (Fr.): did not see varsity action ... scout team champion: Wofford.
Prep: first team all-conference and all-Main Line for Coach Rick Knox at Episcopal Academy ... third team all-state.
Personal: birthday is February 25 ... son of Bart and Eileen Isdaner ... a business and economics major ... Athletic Director’s Academic Honor Roll ... BIG EAST academic all-star.
