Judd Isom’s Benet varsity debut was a long time coming. After 2 ACL tears, ‘he’s the most resilient person.’

Judd Isom’s Benet varsity debut was a long time coming. After 2 ACL tears, ‘he’s the most resilient person.’

Benet senior midfielder Judd Isom’s parents never allowed him to play football. They were concerned about the injury risk, he said. So Isom chose to focus on soccer. But a concussion ended his freshman season after four games, and two ACL tears in his left knee wiped out his sophomore and junior seasons. So when Isom made his varsity debut as a substitute against Lyons on Sept. 4, it was cause for celebration. Three years had passed since he las…