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Jakoby Isom prepares for comeback after injury at UL football

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 13, 2026, 9:07 AM

Last updated Aug 13, 2026

Jakoby Isom prepares for comeback after injury at UL football

Summary

Jakoby Isom, a freshman offensive lineman for Louisiana football, is focused on making a strong return in the 2026 season after suffering a season-ending foot injury last fall. The injury occurred after he made his first collegiate start and contributed significantly on the field. Isom, alongside teammates who also faced injuries, emphasized the importance of motivation and teamwork during rehabilitation. He is now fully prepared to take on a key role at left guard as the offensive line aims for improved health and performance this fall.

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•Isom injured his foot during a game against Southern Mississippi in October 2025.
•He recorded three knockdowns in 80 snaps before the injury.
•Isom is now 100% healthy and ready for the 2026 season.
•He has trained with teammates who also suffered season-ending injuries.
•The offensive line's goal is to remain healthy and leverage returning players.

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