Southern Illinoise University Athletics
Bart Scott Bio
06/14/2010 | 12:00:00 | Football
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1998-2001 - Southern Illinois University
Linebacker
6-2, 242
Detroit, Mich. (Southeastern HS)
Scott was inducted into the Saluki Athletic Hall of Fame in 2008
2001: Named first team All-Gateway Conference...Named the Gateway Conference Player of the Week for his performance against Illinois State...Led the team in tackles (127), tackles for loss (18.0) and sacks (5.5)...Blocked two kicks.
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1999: Switched from linebacker to strong safety...Led the squad for the second consecutive year with 96 tackles (56 solo), including three tackles for losses and one sack...Ranked 11th in the Gateway in stops...Recovered four fumbles including a 39-yard touchdown vs. SW Missouri State (10/30)...Also had an interception, three pass breakups and one blocked punt...Posted game-high tackle totals of 18 vs. youngstown State (10/9) and at Indiana State (11/6).
1998: A Gateway Conference honorable mention selection, as well as being selected to the league's all-newcomer squad as a true freshman...Had 103 tackles (48 solo), 39 more than SIU's No. 2 defensive player...Credited with two pass breakups, one interception, five quarterback hurries and recovered two fumbles...Had 10 or more tackles in four games...Recorded a season-high 15 tackles against SEMO (11/14)...Had back-to-back games of 14 stops vs. Southwest Texas State (10/3) and at Youngstown State (10/10).
High School: First team all-state as a senior...Named to the all-area team by the Detroit News...Had 76 tackles, 26 assists and three fumble recoveries as a senior...Also led team in rushing in 1997 with 635 yards and five touchdowns on 97 carries...A two-time all-conference selection...A versatile athlete who competed in football, basketball, baseball and tennis.
Personal: Born Aug. 18, 1980...Son of Dorita Scott...Majored in business.
Scott's SIU Stats
Defense T TFL-Yds Sacks INT FF PD1998 104 2-3 1-5 1-19 2 21999 96 3-17 1-9 1-11 0 32000 26 6-19 2-14 0-0 1 22001 127 18-69 5.5-41 2-7 1 4Totals 352 29-108 9.5-69 4-37 4 11
