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2 Isaiah LeSure

  • Position Wide Receiver
  • Height 6-3
  • Weight 180
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Mount Horeb, Wis.
  • Highschool Mount Horeb

Biography

JUNIOR (2017): Appeared in all 12 games of the season… caught 15 passes for 231 yards and two touchdowns… started at Tennessee Tech and caught a 1-yard pass… rushed twice for 15 yards…tallied 28 yards on three receptions at Northern Arizona…recorded a 9-yard touchdown pass and added a 15-yard reception at Coastal Carolina…finished with a season-best 46-yard reception at Northern Iowa… set a season-high of 56 yards on two catches against Missouri State.

CAREER-HIGH RECEPTIONS: 6 vs. UNI (11/12/16)
CAREER-HIGH REC YARDS: 102 vs. Illinois State (11/5/16)
CAREER-HIGH TOUCHDOWNS: 2 vs. UNI (11/12/16)

SOPHOMORE (2016): Played in all 11 games... caught 30 passes for 425 yards and five touchdowns... finished second on the team in touchdowns and third in receiving yards... finished with three receptions totaling 13 yards at Eastern Illinois and returned a kickoff seven yards... recorded a 26-yard TD catch on 4th-and-21 against Northern Arizona, finishing with three catches for 51 yards... 3-yard TD reception at Northern Illinois, finishing with five yards on two catches... caught a 13-yard pass and recorded 59 yards on four kickoff returns at South Dakota State... two catches for 20 yards at Missouri State, including a 3-yard touchdown... caught a career-high four passes for 20 yards against North Dakota State... set a career-best on a 57-yard reception at South Dakota, a key play during Western’s first quarter drive that resulted in a touchdown. Finished with two receptions for 63 yards... first career 100-yard receiving game versus Illinois State, netting 102 yards on four catches... career-highs of six catches and two touchdowns against UNI, added a team-leading 68 yards... caught two passes for 55 yards at Southern Illinois, and returned two kickoffs for 41 yards.

REDSHIRT-FRESHMAN (2015): Played in 10 games... caught five passes for 47 yards and a touchdown... caught an 11-yard pass against Eastern Illinois... played at Illinois,  at Coastal Carolina, versus Southern Illinois, Youngstown State, at North Dakota State and Indiana State... caught a 3-yard touchdown versus South Dakota State, his first collegiate touchdown... played at Dayton... came up with a 20-yard reception in the fourth quarter in the playoff game at Illinois State.

FRESHMAN (2014): Redshirted

HIGH SCHOOL: Lettered a combined 10 times in football, basketball and track/field… First Team All-Conference on both offense and defense… Honorable Mention All-State… Offensive MVP of the Badger Conference… played for coach Travis Rohrer… won a state title in track/field. 

PERSONAL: Born November 6, 1995… No. 1 sports highlight was setting the school season record in receiving yards… the people around him everyday have been a major influence, “People like my coaches, family and friends… they keep me rolling.”… most admires Larry Fitzgerald, Jerry Rice, Reggie Bush and Calvin Johnson, “They are all explosive.”… his dad played football at Loras College… enjoys dancing, singing, video games and modeling… favorite professional team is the Chicago Bears… favorite musician is Justin Timberlake… son of Jermaine Williams and Nikki Lesure. 

MAJOR: Undecided

Statistics

Season:
2018

Season Statistics

Season Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 85

    2014Freshman

    Wide Receiver
    6'3" 175 lbs
    85
  • 2

    2015Redshirt Freshman

    Wide Receiver
    6'3" 180 lbs
    2
  • 2

    2016Sophomore

    Wide Receiver
    6'3" 180 lbs
    2
  • 2

    2017Junior

    Wide Receiver
    6'3" 180 lbs
    2
  • 2

    2018Senior

    Wide Receiver
    6'3" 180 lbs
    2