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2018 Football Roster

1 Isaiah Searight

  • Position TE
  • Height 6-4
  • Weight 250
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Tinton Falls, N.J.
  • Highschool Monmouth Regional

Biography

A three-year starter and three-time All-Patriot League selection... Tied the school record for career touchdowns by a tight end (10) and was just the fourth Ram tight end in school history with more than 1,000 career receiving yards (1,119)... Had 89 career receptions... 2018 Preseason All-Patriot League selection... A 2018 team co-captain… A two-time All-Patriot League selection… Set school record for receiving yards in a game by a tight end... Took over the starting tight end position in 2017… Earned All-Patriot League honors as a sophomore in 2016… Hauled in two touchdown passes as a sophomore… Appeared in eleven games as a freshman… Also a valuable special teams player… An All-State selection in high school at Monmouth Regional... Named to the 2016, 2017 and 2018 Patriot League Academic Honor Roll.
  
2018 (Senior Season)
• A First Team All-Patriot League pick.
• Started all eleven games at tight end in 2018.
• Made 42 catches for 479 yards, both second on team, and tied for team lead with four receiving touchdowns.
• Hauled in eight passes for 110 yards and one score at Holy Cross.
• Had five catches for 30 yards and one score versus Lafayette.
• Made five receptions for 40 yards versus Stony Brook.
• Had four catches for 36 yards and one score versus Bryant.
• Caught four passes for 76 yards and a touchdown vs. CCSU.
• Recorded three receptions for 72 yards versus Georgetown.
• Made three receptions for 33 yards against Colgate.
• Grabbed two passes for 40 yards at Richmond.
• Had one catch for eight yards at Charlotte.

2017 (Junior Season)
• Started all eleven games at tight end in 2017.
• Had 33 catches for 452 yards and four touchdowns.
• Tied for team lead in receiving touchdowns, third in receptions and receiving yards.
• Caught eight passes for 139 yards and two touchdowns, all career-highs, in win over Lehigh.
• Set school single game record for receiving yards by a tight end in Lehigh game.
• Hauled in seven passes for 133 yards and two scores at Bryant.
• Grabbed four passes for 55 yards vs. Holy Cross.
• Caught four passes for 33 yards in season opener at Army.
• Grabbed four passes for 42 yards at Colgate.
• Made three catches for 34 yards at Georgetown.
• Had one reception for eleven yards at Central Connecticut.
 
2016 (Sophomore Season)
• Appeared in all eleven games, both at tight end and on special teams.
• Named Second Team All-Patriot League.
• Caught 13 passes for 181 yards (13.9 yards/catch) and two touchdown.
• Also made five tackles on special teams, three solo.
• Hauled in four passes for 67 yards and one score in Ram Crusader Cup win over Holy Cross at Yankee Stadium.
• Had two receptions for 45 yards in win at Bucknell.
• Grabbed two passes for 26 yards and one touchdown at Lehigh.
 
2015 (Freshman Season)
• Appeared in eleven games as a freshman, both at tight end and on special teams.
15346• Caught one pass for seven yards in the Liberty Cup win over Columbia.
• Made two tackles on special teams, one solo.
 
Before Fordham
• A graduate of Monmouth Regional High School in Tinton Falls, N.J., where he lettered in football for head coach Rich Mosca.
• A Second Team All-State selection and First Team All-Region pick in 2014.
• Also a First Team All-County and All-Shore honoree.
• A First Team Class A Central Division selection.
• Had 76 receptions for 887 yards and nine touchdowns in 2014.
• Holds school record for most receptions, receiving yards and touchdown catches in a season and single game mark for most receptions.
• A two-year team captain.
• Member of the National Spanish Honor Society.
• A Maxwell Award recipient.

Personal
• Son of Lisa and Adrian Searight.
• Has a younger sister, Madison.
• A Business Administration major.

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Historical Player Information

  • 1

    2015Freshman

    TE
    6'4" 234 lbs
    1
  • 1

    2016Sophomore

    TE
    6'4" 242 lbs
    1
  • 1

    2017Junior

    TE
    6'4" 242 lbs
    1
  • 1

    2018Senior

    TE
    6'4" 250 lbs
    1