Rising Idaho State LB with Elite Intensity and Breakout 2025 Season
Devin Rodriguez, the 6'1", 208-lb linebacker for Idaho State Bengals, delivered a breakout 2025 season with 17 total tackles (10 solo), 3 pass breakups, and his first career tackle for loss, peaking with a career-high 4 tackles at Northern Colorado on 09/27/25. Beyond stats, Rodriguez stands out for his relentless intensity, football IQ, and physicality—traits that made him a top-3 4A Great Basin-East high school performer with 66 total tackles. He joined ISU in 2024 from Pocatello High, showing immediate growth from one game to a 10-game contributor. With no reported injury history and a reputation for high-pressure plays, he’s a strong fit for teams seeking a versatile, hard-hitting LB who elevates in critical moments.
