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Bryan Scott (quarterback)

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Bryan Scott
Free Agent
Born: (1995-08-17) August 17, 1995 (age 26)
Rolling Hills, California
Career information
Position(s)QB
Height6 ft 2 in (188 cm)
Weight220 lb (100 kg)
CollegeOccidental
High schoolPalos Verdes High School
Career history
As player
2017BC Lions*
2019–2020Edmonton Eskimos*
*Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career highlights and awards
  • CIF Southern Section Champion (2012)
  • IFAF U-19 World Cup gold medal (2014)
  • IFAF U-19 World Cup MVP (2014)
  • SCIAC Newcomer of the Year (2013)
  • 2× First-team All-SCIAC (2015, 2016)
  • SCIAC Player of the Year (2016)
  • 2× The Spring League MVP (2018, 2020)
  • The Spring League Championship MVP (2020)
SCIAC Records
  • Most career passing yards (9,073)
  • Most career passing completions (763)
  • Most career total offensive yards (9,475)
Career stats

Bryan James Scott (born August 17, 1995) is an American football quarterback who is currently a free agent. He played college football at Occidental College[1] and has most recently played for The Spring League Generals.[2]

Early life

Bryan Scott grew up in Rolling Hills, California. He was raised by his parents Robert and Leslie Scott, and has a sister, Lauren.[1]

High school career

Scott played for Palos Verdes High School.[3] He became the starting quarterback early in the 2012 season.[3] During the 2012 season, he passed for a total of 1988 yards.[4] In 2012, with Scott in the starting position, Palos Verdes won the Bay League title[5][6] and the CIF Southern Section title for the first time in 47 years.[7]

College career

From 2013 to 2017, Scott attended Occidental College, in California, majoring in urban environmental policy.[8] In his true-freshman season at Occidental, Scott was selected for the SCIAC All-Conference Second Team, and named Newcomer of the Year.[9] In the last game of his freshman year Scott passed for 473 yards and six touchdowns, setting single game records at Occidental in each category.[10][1] In 2014 Scott was selected to play for the U-19 USA National Football Team.[11] Scott led Team USA to a Gold Medal finish at the IFAF World Championship in Kuwait.[12] Scott brought his team back from a 14–12 deficit at halftime, with four consecutive passing touchdowns, to capture the Gold Medal. He was awarded with the IFAF tournament's MVP award.[13] Later, during the 2014 season, Scott was selected for the SCIAC All-Conference First Team after leading the conference in every major passing category.[14] During his tenure at Occidental, Scott set nine school records and three Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conference records: career passing yards (9073), completions (763), and total offense (9475). He was named first-team all-conference quarterback, Occidental's team MVP, and Occidental's team captain in the 2016 season. That season, he was also named SCIAC Player of the Year.[8] In 2016, Scott's final season with Occidental, he passed for over 3000 yards in nine games played with 27 touchdowns.[1] It was also the season that he became the all-time passing yardage leader for both Occidental College and the SCIAC, with 9073 yards, 77 touchdowns, and 22 interceptions in 33 career games.[15][8]

College statistics

College career statistics
Passing[1] Rushing[1]
Year GP Comp Att Pct Yds TD INT LG Rating Att Yds Avg TD LG
2013 7 101 187 54.0% 1,476 11 6 76 133.3 35 102 2.9 1 17
2014 8 171 271 63.1% 1,998 17 5 62 142.0 38 109 2.9 0 42
2015 8 238 366 65.0% 2,541 22 6 60 139.9 29 -27 -0.9 4 51
2016 9 253 381 66.4% 3,058 27 5 84 154.6 56 218 3.9 8 45
Totals 32 763 1,205 63.3% 9,073 77 22 84 144.0 158 402 2.5 13 51

Professional career

In March 2017, Scott attended USC's Pro Day workout, completing 62 of 64 passes with one drop.[16]

Scott signed with the BC Lions of the Canadian Football League (CFL) on April 18, 2017,[17] but was released on May 1, 2017.[18]

Scott had a rookie mini-camp tryout with his hometown team, the Los Angeles Rams, following the 2017 NFL Draft.[19][20]

In April 2018, Scott participated in The Spring League, where he was named Player of the Game for two games.[21][22] His performance led a workout with the Kansas City Chiefs.[23]

In May 2018, he tried out at rookie mini-camps with the Kansas City Chiefs and Atlanta Falcons.[24][25]

Scott was signed to the practice roster of the Edmonton Eskimos on October 8, 2019.[26] He was released from the practice roster and signed to a futures contract for the 2020 season on October 14, 2019.[27] After the CFL canceled the 2020 season due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Scott chose to opt-out of his contract with the Eskimos on August 31, 2020.[28]

Scott was selected by the Generals of The Spring League (TSL) during its player selection draft on October 12, 2020.[29] He won the starting quarterback competition against Zach Mettenberger.[30] Scott led the Generals to an undefeated 4-0 season and the 2020 championship, with a win over the Aviators 37-14. He went 22-of-32, 264 yards, and three touchdowns passing, 25 yards rushing and a touchdown, and won his second TSL MVP, and becoming the only quarterback to throw for 1000 yards and complete 10 touchdowns in a TSL season.[31] Scott was awarded as the MVP of The Spring League Championship in 2020.[32]

Scott worked out for the Indianapolis Colts in February 2021.[33]

References

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  13. ^ USA Football: U.S. Under-19 team beats Canada, wins gold medal at IFAF World Championship
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  31. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2021-02-04. Retrieved 2021-03-31.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  32. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2021-01-30. Retrieved 2021-03-31.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
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