2026 Football Roster
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Jersey Number 72
Isaiah Villanueva
- Position:
- Offensive Lineman
- Height:
- 6-3
- Weight:
- 302
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Katy, Texas
- Prev School:
- Jackson State
Jackson State
2025: Played in all 12 games with starting roles in the first 4 contests of the season ... Tigers were 9-3 and played in the SWAC Championship game ... Jackson State ranked No. 3 nationally in rushing offense (253.6), allowed just 1.08 sacks per game (No. 10 in FCS) and also ranked No. 4 nationally in total offense (460.7) ... 2024: Played center and guard his junior season ... Blocked for one of the most explosive offenses in FCS for a JSU team that ranked No. 2 nationally in red zone offense (96.3), No. 6 in scoring (36.4), and No. 8 in rushing offense (211.9).
North Texas
2023: Focused his efforts at center for the Mean Green offensive line ... Did not play in any games ... 2022: Played in one game as a true freshman with time vs. Texas Southern (9/10/22).
High School
Starred at Paetow High School in Katy, Texas for coach BJ Gotte... Helped lead the Panthers program to a 15-1 record and 5A UIL state title in 2021 behind a pair of 1,000-yard rushers ... Also finished third in 5A regionals in wrestling his senior season and advanced to state tournament in the 285-pound class.
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Personal
Isaiah James Villanueva was born 1/13/04 in Houston, Texas ... Son of Isaac Villanueva and Tosha De Palma of Katy, Texas ... Father is a professional fighter "Hurricane" Ike Villanueva who enjoyed success in UFC and other promotions ... Has a brother, Anthony, and five sisters, Hailey, Lexie, Trinity, Gianna and Gabriella ... Currently pursuing his Masters in Criminology at Missouri State.
2025: Played in all 12 games with starting roles in the first 4 contests of the season ... Tigers were 9-3 and played in the SWAC Championship game ... Jackson State ranked No. 3 nationally in rushing offense (253.6), allowed just 1.08 sacks per game (No. 10 in FCS) and also ranked No. 4 nationally in total offense (460.7) ... 2024: Played center and guard his junior season ... Blocked for one of the most explosive offenses in FCS for a JSU team that ranked No. 2 nationally in red zone offense (96.3), No. 6 in scoring (36.4), and No. 8 in rushing offense (211.9).
North Texas
2023: Focused his efforts at center for the Mean Green offensive line ... Did not play in any games ... 2022: Played in one game as a true freshman with time vs. Texas Southern (9/10/22).
High School
Starred at Paetow High School in Katy, Texas for coach BJ Gotte... Helped lead the Panthers program to a 15-1 record and 5A UIL state title in 2021 behind a pair of 1,000-yard rushers ... Also finished third in 5A regionals in wrestling his senior season and advanced to state tournament in the 285-pound class.
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Personal
Isaiah James Villanueva was born 1/13/04 in Houston, Texas ... Son of Isaac Villanueva and Tosha De Palma of Katy, Texas ... Father is a professional fighter "Hurricane" Ike Villanueva who enjoyed success in UFC and other promotions ... Has a brother, Anthony, and five sisters, Hailey, Lexie, Trinity, Gianna and Gabriella ... Currently pursuing his Masters in Criminology at Missouri State.
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