Boston Scott
American football running back
Boston Nealand Scott (born April 27, 1995) is an American former professional football running back and professional Rocket League esports player and streamer for Dignitas. He played college football at Louisiana Tech. He was selected by the New Orleans Saints in the sixth round of the 2018 NFL draft. Scott also played for the Philadelphia Eagles and was known among fans as "the Giant Killer" due to his propensity to perform well against the New York Giants.
Early life
Scott attended Zachary High School where he was the leading rusher and earned local and state honors. He was a high school state champion in weightlifting.
College career
Scott played four seasons for Louisiana Tech. In his senior season at Louisiana Tech, he rushed for 937 yards on 163 attempts, resulting in a regular season average of 5.7 yards per attempt. In 2017, he had 1,301 yards of overall offense, contributing 108.4 yards per game. Scott was a watchlist candidate for the Wuerffel Trophy.
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