After starring as a quarterback at New Smyrna Beach High School in Florida, Isaac played college football at Eastern Kentucky University from 1978 through 1981.
[1] In three of those years, the Colonels appeared in the NCAA Division I Football Championship game, winning in 1979.
[4] He could not repeat this success, playing only one more year in the CFL, as he appeared in 11 games in 1983 and lost the starting quarterback job to J.C.
[7] He has also been a mathematics teacher at Pine Ridge High School in Deltona, Florida.
[1] Isaac was inducted to the Eastern Kentucky athletic hall of fame in 2012.