Raghib "Rocket" Ismail (born November 18, 1969) is a retired player of American and Canadian football. A wide receiver and kick returner, he came to prominence playing college football for the University of Notre Dame, where he was Consensus All-American (1990) and The Walter Camp Award winner (1990) before moving on to both the Canadian Football League (CFL) from 1991–92 and the National Football League (NFL) for The Oakland Raiders, Carolina Panthers and Dallas Cowboys from 1993-2002.​

Ismail recorded two 1,000-yard receiving seasons in the NFL and was a CFL All-Star in 1991, Frank Gibson Award Winner, as well as the Most Valuable Player of the 79th Grey Cup. In 2004, College Football News named Ismail the No. 75 player on its list of the Top 100 Greatest College Football Players of All-Time. He was also selected by Sports Illustrated to the 85-man roster of its all-20th Century college football team. Hehas been featured twice on the cover of Sports Illustrated.​

Ismail is known for:

~Being a two-time All-American and Heisman Trophy runner-up

~Leading Notre Dame to an undefeated national championship season in 1988

~Being one of only two Irish players to have over 1,000 yards rushing and receiving in their career

~Being a CFL All-Star in 1991

~Winning the Frank Gibson Award

Ismail was also a track star at the University of Notre Dame, where he ran the 100 meters in 10.2 seconds. He also competed in the 55 meters, with a personal best of 6.07 seconds. At the 1991 NCAA Division I Indoor Track and Field Championships, he finished 2nd in the 55-meter sprint.