Dedaunte Scott

CAREER NOTES: In his second season at Tulsa … Enrolled at Tulsa at mid-semester 2024 and participated in spring drills during his first year … Has appeared in six career games … Has a career total of four tackles. 2024: Appeared in six games during his freshman season. Recorded four tackles, one unassisted and three assisted. Made his collegiate debut on Sept. 14 against Oklahoma State. Had one tackle in four games in 2024. Registered his first tackle against Oklahoma State. HIGH SCHOOL Was a four-year letterwinner at Kennedale High School. Started his final three years at both receiver and defensive back. Had a 3-star rating by Rivals, On3 and 247Sports. Was credited with 127 career tackles, 11 interceptions, eight TFL and two forced fumbles. Was a two-time all-district selection. Earned District MVP honors as a senior after totaling 52 stops, two interceptions and one TFL. Had 32 tackles, eight pass breakups and two interceptions his junior season. Tallied 32 stops, six pass breakups and two pickoffs as a sophomore. Earned three letters in track and two in basketball and baseball. High school football coach was Richard Barret. PERSONAL Favorite NFL team is the Denver Broncos. His favorite movie is “Rascals.” Lists “Sandlot” as his favorite sports movie. Denzel Washington is his favorite actor. His favorite book is Harry Potter. Lists LeBron James as his favorite pro athlete. Odell Beckham is his favorite NFL player. Began playing football at age 6. Parents are JW Scott and Crystal Esteves. Was born in Colorado Springs, Colo. Majoring in organizational studies with a minor in sport management.