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Scott Fact: Second behind Gaines Adams on the 2006 team in tackles among defensive linemen.
Years Lettered: 2005,06
Years Starter: 2006
Bowl Participation: Reserve defensive tackle in the 2005 Champs Sports Bowl against Colorado; starting defensive tackle in the 2006 Music City Bowl against Kentucky.
Fall 2007 Depth Chart Position: First-team nose guard
Overview: Named most improved in the weightroom among defensive tackles for the 2007 spring practice...winner of Solid Rock Award among defensive interior linemen as voted on by the Clemson coaches...returning starter at defensive tackle...had 18 tackles as a freshman and 54 as a sophomore...has 72 career tackles in 22 games...has a 425-pound bench press, fifth-best on the team...did 26 reps of 225 pounds, sixth-best on the team...did 325 pounds in the power clean, fifth-best on the team...his 370-pound hang clean is tied for best on the team...lifted 1,650 total pounds, third-best on the team.
2006: Started all 13 games at defensive tackle and averaged 33 plays per game...had at least two tackles in every game, the only interior lineman who could make that claim...played his best game against Kentucky in the Music City Bowl with nine tackles, including a sack in 44 snaps...had seven tackles at Virginia Tech, including five first hits...had his first sack of the year in the win over North Carolina...had five tackles against Florida Atlantic...had a strong game in the win over N.C. State with four tackles, all first hits...defensive player-of-the-game against North Carolina according to the Clemson coaches.
2005: Totaled 18 tackles in nine games...had 14 tackles in the last six games...averaged five snaps in the first six games and 25 in the last six games...had 10 quarterback pressures in 182 snaps; eight of the 10 were in the last four games...had three tackles and three quarterback pressures in 26 snaps versus Colorado...played at least 20 snaps in each of the last four games...tied for fourth in the ACC in recovered fumbles (2), both against Temple; became the first Tiger to recover two in a game since 1996; had a career-high six tackles; added a sack in 31 snaps...had three tackles and a sack against Duke...saw his first action against #25 Boston College and had a tackle in three plays.
2004: Red-shirted.
Before Clemson: Shrine Bowl player...#30 defensive tackle in the nation by CollegeFootballNews.com...#32 defensive tackle in the nation by SuperPrep...three-year starter at Ridge View High...first-team all-state by AP as a senior...#39 defensive tackle in the nation by Rivals.com...#7 player in the state by Rivals.com and SuperPrep...All-Atlantic region by PrepStar...Super Southern 100 team selection by Atlanta Constitution...All-Mid Atlantic by SuperPrep...two-time all-area and all-conference...had 242 career tackles, seven sacks, 35 quarterback pressures, 31 tackles for loss, four caused fumbles, six recovered fumbles, and a defensive touchdown...team defensive MVP three times...had 101 tackles, 12 tackles for loss, and a 90-percent grade as a senior; played on offense in four games and had an 89-percent grade...had 70 tackles, five tackles for loss, three caused fumbles, and three recovered fumbles as a junior...had 71 tackles and 13 tackles for loss as a sophomore...coached by Kirk Burnett...chose Clemson over Auburn, Florida, and South Carolina...born Dorell C. Scott on Mar. 15, 1986...majoring in sociology.
