Gee Scott Jr. is an American football tight end for the Ohio State Buckeyes.
| 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) |
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Early life and high school
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. "Ohio State football adds Gee Scott Jr. to 2020 recruiting class". Cleveland.com. Retrieved 31 August 2024.
- ^ Wasserman, Ari. "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. "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. "Could Gee Scott Jr. eventually redefine Ohio State football's tight end position?". Cleveland.com. Retrieved 31 August 2024.
- ^ Means, Stephen. "How is Gee Scott Jr.'s transition from Ohio State wide receiver to tight end going?". Cleveland.com. Retrieved 31 August 2024.
- ^ Baird, Nathan. "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. "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. "Ohio State football: 3 things to know about Gee Scott Jr". The Columbus Dispatch. Retrieved 31 August 2024.