Isiah Macklin Season 2017

Entering 2019 season  

Tall, athletic receiver with an excellent vertical leap ... Has tons of promise ... Is listed as the co-backup as the “Z" receiver heading into 2019 season with BJ Busbee.

SOPHOMORE SEASON (2018)
Played in 11 games, starting once ... Had four catches for 64 yards (16.0 avg.) with a long of 19 yards ... Played 102 snaps on offense ... Logged five snaps at No. 13/13 Stanford, five against Sacramento State, two vs. No. 23/25 Arizona State, five vs. Eastern Michigan and 10 at rv/No. 24 Boise State ... Did not play against Air Force, before playing one snap vs. San José State ... Had his most productive game of the season at Nevada, making his first two catches of the year for a career-high 37 yards (18.5 avg.) with a career long of 19 ... The two receptions tied a career high ... Played 25 snaps ... Earned his first start of the season at New Mexico, recording two catches for 27 yards (13.5 avg.) with a long of 19, which tied a career high ... Played a season-high 24 snaps in the game ... Came off the bench to play 17 snaps without making the stat sheet vs. UNLV ... Only played one snap at Fresno State ... Did not play against Hawai’i ... Played eight statless snaps off the bench vs. Ohio in the DXL Frisco Bowl.

FRESHMAN SEASON (2017)
Had three catches for 34 yards (11.3 avg.) on the season in two starts and 12 games played overall ... Started the opener against UC Davis as a redshirt freshman, making a 17-yard catch late in the game and recovering a fumble ... Came off the bench at Arizona State, against No. 19/19 Stanford, at Air Force, vs. Northern Illinois, at UNLV, against Boise State and vs. Fresno State, but did not record a stat ... Earned his second career start at Hawai'i, but did not make a catch ... Had a career-high two catches for a career-high-tying 17 yards (8.5 avg.) off the bench at San Jose State ... Did not find the stat sheet in playing time vs. Nevada or in the regular-season finale vs. New Mexico ... Did not play against Army West Point in the Armed Forces Bowl.  

REDSHIRT SEASON (2016)
Redshirted his first season, starring on the scout team against the Aztecs' first and second-team defense.  

HIGH SCHOOL
Earned two letters at Green Valley in Las Vegas, Nev. ... Was a second-team all-conference pick ... A three-star recruit by Scout at tight end, and a two-star recruit at wide receiver by Rivals and ESPN ... Was ranked as the top tight end in the state of Nevada and the 10th best in the West ... Considered the 15th-best overall recruit out of Nevada by 247sports ... Received a grade 68 by ESPN ... Also played basketball at Green Valley High.  

PERSONAL
Isiah Kaden Macklin was born Sept. 17, 1998, in Las Vegas ... Son of Timothy Macklin and Anne Key ... Picked the Aztecs over an offer from UNLV ... Is majoring in interdisciplinary studies.

SINGLE-GAME BESTS
Receptions: 2 at New Mexico (11/3/18), at Nevada (10/27/18), at San Jose State (11/4/17)
Receiving Yards: 37 at Nevada (10/27/18)
Long Reception: 19 at New Mexico (11/3/18), at Nevada (10/27/18)