Jake Scott

Jake Scott

Jacob E. Scott, III is a former American football free safety and punt returner who played from 1970 to 1978 for the Miami Dolphins and Washington Redskins of the National Football League. Scott went to the Pro Bowl five consecutive times between 1971, and 1975. He recorded 35 interceptions in his six seasons as a Dolphin, and another 14 in his three years with the Redskins. He was also a five-time All-Pro. Scott wore number 13 throughout his career , which was later made famous in Miami by Dan Marino, and has since been retired in Marino's honor. After growing up in Athens, Georgia, Scott...
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quick facts
Birthdate:July 20, 1945
Birthplace:Greenwood, South Carolina
Age:66
All Positions Played:Defensive back, Safety
Education:University of Georgia

Honors and awards for Jake Scott

YearAward
1972 Super Bowl MVP
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Education

University of Georgia
University of Georgia
Location:Athens
Founded:January 27, 1785
Colors:Black, Red
Mascot:Hairy Dawg, Uga

The University of Georgia is a public research university located in Athens, Georgia, United States. Founded in 1785, it is the oldest and largest of the state's institutions of higher learning and is one of multiple schools to claim the title of the oldest public university in the United States....
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NFL players from University of Georgia
NamePositionMost recent team
Dennis Roland Offensive tackle Cincinnati Bengals
Chris Clemons Defensive end Seattle Seahawks
Richard Seymour Defensive tackle Oakland Raiders
Thomas Davis Outside Linebacker Carolina Panthers
Kedric Golston Defensive tackle Washington Redskins
John Kasay Placekicker New Orleans Saints
Benjamin Watson Tight end Cleveland Browns
Tim Jennings Cornerback Chicago Bears
Randy McMichael Tight end San Diego Chargers
Leonard Pope Tight end Pittsburgh Steelers
Robert Geathers Defensive end Cincinnati Bengals
Champ Bailey Cornerback Denver Broncos
Will Witherspoon Linebacker Tennessee Titans
Charles Johnson Defensive end Carolina Panthers
Brandon Coutu Placekicker Buffalo Bills
Kris Durham Wide receiver Seattle Seahawks
Knowshon Moreno Running back Denver Broncos
Matthew Stafford Quarterback Detroit Lions
A.J. Green Wide receiver Cincinnati Bengals
Rennie Curran Linebacker Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Justin Houston Linebacker Kansas City Chiefs
Mohamed Massaquoi Wide receiver Cleveland Browns
Dannell Ellerbe Linebacker Baltimore Ravens
Darryl Gamble Linebacker San Diego Chargers
Shaun Chapas Fullback Dallas Cowboys
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Hometown of Jake Scott

Greenwood
Greenwood, South Carolina
Population:20,796

Greenwood is a small City in and the county seat of Greenwood County, South Carolina, United States. The population was 23,222 at the 2010 census. Greenwood is located at 34°11′N 82°10′W / 34.183°N 82.167°W / 34.183; -82.167 . According to the...
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Places Jake Scott has lived

Map showing Places Lived by Jake Scott
MarkerLocationPopulation
A South Carolina 4,679,230
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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Q:
    Where was Jake Scott born?
  • A:
    Jake Scott was born in Greenwood.
  • Q:
    Which awards recognized Jake Scott for his outstanding play on the football field?
  • A:
    Jake Scott won the Super Bowl MVP in the 1972 NFL season.
  • Q:
    Where did Jake Scott go to school?
  • A:
    Jake Scott went to University of Georgia.
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