Fayetteville State University Athletics

Isaiah Silver joins the Fayetteville State Broncos football program as a freshman running back, bringing speed, versatility, and a strong work ethic to the backfield. A multi-sport athlete from Rocky Mount High School, Silver competed in football, track, and baseball, earning multiple accolades across all three sports. His honors include being named a two-time Special Teams Player of the Year, two-time Athlete of the Year, three-time All-Conference selection, and a regional championship in the 200-meter dash.


Silver’s most memorable sports moments include returning kicks, where his explosiveness and vision made him a game-changer. Off the field, he is pursuing a degree in Accounting with plans to launch his own accounting firm after graduation. He credits his grandfather as the most influential person in his life, instilling in him the drive to be his best from a young age.

Drawn to Fayetteville State for its supportive environment and opportunity to build his own legacy, Silver is committed to making an impact both on the field and in the community. His service includes helping his church with roadside cleanups and working concessions, reflecting his dedication to giving back.