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Delontae Scott

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Experience: 3 years

Height: 6-5

Age: 27

Weight: 246 lbs

College: SMU

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Biography

CAREER

  • Has played in three career games with the Pittsburgh Steelers over the course of two seasons (2021-22).
  • Spent the 2023 season with the San Antonio Brahmas of the XFL.

College

  • Played four seasons (2016-19) at Southern Methodist University in Dallas, Texas.
  • Appeared in 40 games (28 starts) and registered 97 total tackles (68 solo), 36 tackles for loss, 18.0 sacks, five forced fumbles, two passes defensed and a blocked field goal.
  • Named second-team All-American Athletic Conference.
  • Started all 13 contests as a senior and posted career highs in every category, recording 39 tackles (29 solo), 18 tackles for loss, 10.0 sacks, a team-high three forced fumbles, a pass defensed and a blocked field goal. Led the team in tackles for loss and ranked second in sacks.
  • Started all 11 games he played in as a junior in 2018 and posted 32 tackles (20 solo), 10.5 tackles for loss, 4.5 sacks, two QB hurries, a forced fumble and a pass defensed. Ranked second on the team in sacks and third in tackles for loss.
  • Appeared in 10 games (four starts) as a sophomore in 2017, recording 19 total tackles (14 solo), six tackles for loss, 2.5 sacks and a forced fumble.
  • Played in six games as a freshman in 2016 and tallied seven tackles and 1.0 sack.

PERSONAL

  • Attended Nimitz High School in Irving, Texas.
  • Was a two-star recruit by Rivals.com and Scout.
  • Notched 49 tackles with 11.5 for-loss and seven sacks as a senior in 2014.
  • Named first-team All-District 9-6A.
  • Also lettered in basketball and track.
  • Has a brother, Michael Scott, who also played at SMU and in the XFL.
  • A native of Dallas, Texas.
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