Gee Scott Jr. is an American college football tight end for the Ohio State Buckeyes.
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| Ohio State Buckeyes – No. 88 | |
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| Position | Tight end |
| Class | Graduate student |
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| Height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
| Weight | 243 lb (110 kg) |
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| High school | Eastside Catholic School (Sammamish, Washington) |
Early life
editScott attended high school at Eastside Catholic School located in Sammamish, Washington. Coming out of high school, Scott was rated as a four-star recruit and the 70th-best player in the class of 2020, where he also held offers from schools such as Florida, Florida State, Washington, and Wisconsin.[1][2] Ultimately, Scott decided to commit to play college football for the Ohio State Buckeyes.[3][4]
College career
editIn Scott's first collegiate season in 2020, he appeared in three games while recording no statistics.[5] During the 2021 season, Scott hauled in five receptions for 42 yards.[6] In week six of the 2022 season, Scott recorded his first collegiate touchdown in a win over Michigan State.[7] Scott finished the 2022 season, recording five receptions for 28 yards.[8][9] During the 2023 season, Scott notched ten receptions for 70 yards and a touchdown.[10]
References
edit- ^ Means, Stephen (25 December 2018). "Ohio State football adds Gee Scott Jr. to 2020 recruiting class". Cleveland.com. Retrieved 31 August 2024.
- ^ Wasserman, Ari (17 July 2019). "Why did Washington wait so long to offer Gee Scott Jr.? An inside look at the talented WR's path from Seattle to Ohio State". The Athletic. Retrieved 31 August 2024.
- ^ Joyce, Nathan (25 December 2018). "Quite a Christmas present: Eastside Catholic's Gee Scott Jr. gets a football scholarship to Ohio State". The Seattle Times. Retrieved 31 August 2024.
- ^ Boyle, John. "Ohio State Buckeyes: Gee Scott Jr. adds to 2020 class". Dayton Daily News. Retrieved 31 August 2024.
- ^ Baird, Nathan (14 August 2021). "Could Gee Scott Jr. eventually redefine Ohio State football's tight end position?". Cleveland.com. Retrieved 31 August 2024.
- ^ Means, Stephen (18 August 2022). "How is Gee Scott Jr.'s transition from Ohio State wide receiver to tight end going?". Cleveland.com. Retrieved 31 August 2024.
- ^ Baird, Nathan (27 February 2023). "Ohio State football's Gee Scott Jr. on a Michigan mistake and the potential still within reach". Cleveland.com. Retrieved 31 August 2024.
- ^ Law, Gaurav (12 October 2023). "Ohio State Buckeyes' Gee Scott Jr. Making His Presence Felt". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved 31 August 2024.
- ^ "Gee Scott Jr. 2022 Game Logs". Sports Reference. Retrieved 31 August 2024.
- ^ Gay, Colin (30 July 2024). "Ohio State football: 3 things to know about Gee Scott Jr". The Columbus Dispatch. Retrieved 31 August 2024.