Xavier Scott
| No. 1 – Illinois Fighting Illini | |
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| Position | Defensive back |
| Class |  |
| Personal information | |
| Born | December 19, 2002 |
| Listed height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) |
| Listed weight | 195 lb (88 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | William T. Dwyer High School |
| College |
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| Awards and highlights | |
| Stats at ESPN | |
Xavier Scott is an American college football safety for the Illinois Fighting Illini.
Early life
Scott attended William T. Dwyer High School located in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida. Coming out of high school, he was rated as a three-star recruit and committed to play college football for the Illinois Fighting Illini, choosing them over schools such as Air Force, FAU, and Pittsburgh.[1]
College career
In his first two collegiate seasons in 2022 and 2023, Scott appeared in 23 games where he notched 72 tackles, 12 pass deflections, two interceptions, and two forced fumbles for the Fighting Illini.[2][failed verification] In week 2 of the 2024 season, he notched eight tackles, a sack, a forced fumble, two interceptions, and a touchdown in a win over Kansas.[3] For his performance during the 2024 season, Scott was named first-team all-Big Ten Conference, as well as being named a Jim Thorpe award semifinalist.[4][5]
References
- ^ Shweky, Brett (January 31, 2022). "Dwyer standout Xavier Scott commits to Illinois". Sun Sentinel. Retrieved 7 December 2024.
- ^ Kimball, Anderson. "Xavier Scott is embracing his role as a versatile piece for the Illinois defense". The Pantagraph. Retrieved 7 December 2024.
- ^ Teets, Sam. "Chiefs scouting report: Illinois Fighting Illini DB Xavier Scott". Chiefs Wire. Retrieved 7 December 2024.
- ^ Hyde, Kendall. "William T. Dwyer High School alumnus Xavier Scott named Thorpe semifinalist". WPTV.com. Retrieved 7 December 2024.
- ^ Bucshon, Doug. "First-team selection Xavier Scott leads 14 Illini on All-Big Ten team". OrangeandBlueNews. Rivals.com. Retrieved 7 December 2024.[permanent dead link]
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