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Jersey Number 52
Isiah Chala Jr.
- Position:
- DL
- Height:
- 6-5
- Weight:
- 266
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- San Francisco, Calif.
- High School:
- Archbishop Riordan HS
2024 (R-FRESHMAN): Did not participate … rehabbed from injury suffered during the spring.
2023 (FRESHMAN): Appeared in four games as a true freshman … did not record a stat … played against Arizona State (Sept. 16), UNLV (Oct. 28), Boise State (Nov. 4) and New Mexico (Nov. 18) … utilized a redshirt season.
HIGH SCHOOL: Attended Archbishop Riordan High School … first team all-league selection his senior year… was a second team all-league selection as a junior … was one vote away from being Defensive Lineman of the Year … career Stats: 68 tackles, 6.5 Sacks, 1 FF, 10 tackles for loss … in 2022, he totaled 34 tackles, six tackles for loss, three sacks and one forced fumble … he also played basketball.
PERSONAL: From San Francisco, Calif. … son of Louis Chala and Isabelle Schildknecht … favorite athlete is Nick Bosa because he is very explosive … biggest athletic thrill is getting to the quarterback … had recruiting interest from Cal, Oregon State and San Diego State … chose to attend Fresno State because of the culture ... majoring in criminology with an emphasis in law enforcement.
2023 (FRESHMAN): Appeared in four games as a true freshman … did not record a stat … played against Arizona State (Sept. 16), UNLV (Oct. 28), Boise State (Nov. 4) and New Mexico (Nov. 18) … utilized a redshirt season.
HIGH SCHOOL: Attended Archbishop Riordan High School … first team all-league selection his senior year… was a second team all-league selection as a junior … was one vote away from being Defensive Lineman of the Year … career Stats: 68 tackles, 6.5 Sacks, 1 FF, 10 tackles for loss … in 2022, he totaled 34 tackles, six tackles for loss, three sacks and one forced fumble … he also played basketball.
PERSONAL: From San Francisco, Calif. … son of Louis Chala and Isabelle Schildknecht … favorite athlete is Nick Bosa because he is very explosive … biggest athletic thrill is getting to the quarterback … had recruiting interest from Cal, Oregon State and San Diego State … chose to attend Fresno State because of the culture ... majoring in criminology with an emphasis in law enforcement.
Post-Practice Interviews: E.J. Warner, Richie Anderson III
Tuesday, September 30
FB Weekly Press Conference [9/29]
Monday, September 29
Jeff Tedford to be inducted into the Fresno State Football Ring of Honor
Tuesday, September 23
FB highlight at Hawai'i [9/20/25]
Monday, September 22
