Darell Scott life and biography

Darell Scott is an American football defensive tackle for the St. Louis Rams of the National Football League. He was drafted by the Rams in the fourth round of the 2009 NFL Draft. He played college football at Clemson.

Pro Highlights:
Drafted by St. Louis in the fourth round (103rd overall) of the 2009 NFL Draft.

College Highlights:
Three-year starter at nose tackle...played in 47 career games at Clemson, starting the final 38…registered 161 tackles (103 solo) with 9.0 sacks…made one interception, two passes defensed, three fumble recoveries and a forced fumble.

SENIOR (2008): Member of 2008 Outland Trophy Watch List…started all 12 games at nose tackle…tallied 39 tackles (29 solo), including 1.0 sack…registered a pass defensed and a forced fumble…vs. Georgia Tech (10/18): Recorded a career-high 10 tackles.

JUNIOR (2007): Started all 13 games at nose tackle...collected 50 tackles (32 solo), including 3.0 sacks…added one interception…vs. Louisiana-Monroe (9/8): Recorded a season-high eight tackles, including 1.0 sack…named team’s Defensive Player of the Week…vs. Wake Forest (11/10): Named team’s Defensive Player of the Week after posting six tackles, 1.0 sack, and three quarterback pressures.

SOPHOMORE (2006): Registered a career-high 54 tackles (32 solo) in first season starting at nose tackle…added 3.0 sacks…vs. North Carolina (9/23): Made three solo tackles, including 1.0 sack in 52-7 victory over the Tar Heels…named team’s Defensive Player of the Week.

FRESHMAN (2005): Played in nine games as a reserve nose tackle…produced 18 tackles (eight solo) with 2.0 sacks, a pass defensed and two fumble recoveries…vs. Temple (10/22): Recorded six tackles, including 1.0 sack and recovered two fumbles…redshirted as a true freshman in 2004.

Personal :
Rated the 30th-best defensive tackle in the nation by CollegeFootballNews.com
and 32nd by SuperPrep as a senior at Ridge View High in Columbia, S.C…three-year
starter…recorded 242 career tackles, 7.0 sacks, four forced fumbles, six fumble recoveries and scored a defensive touchdown...also saw action as an offensive lineman...majored in sociology.

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