Player Career

Miles Scott Career Story

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Player Story

Miles Scott story

Miles Scott built his college career from 2022 through 2025 as a defensive back from Dolton, IL wearing No. 10, spending time with Illinois. The clearest part of Miles Scott's career was his defensive production: 181 tackles, 4 tackles for loss, 1 sack, and 7 interceptions across 41 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2025 with Illinois. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.

Defensive careers can be hard to read from one number, but Miles Scott's production has multiple signals. His career also includes 29 receiving yards and 14 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 41 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Illinois.

The arc is straightforward: Miles Scott moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.

Career Arc

Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.

  1. 1

    Illinois

    2022-2025

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

202220232024202420252025
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2022 Regular SeasonIllinois000
2023 Regular SeasonIllinois528.45.35
2024 PostseasonIllinois621.94.61
2024 Regular SeasonIllinois621.94.60
2025 PostseasonIllinois1229.78.66
2025 Regular SeasonIllinois1229.78.60

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs No. 51 Northwestern

Week 14 · W 20-13 · Conference game

Win with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

4

Havoc Plays

85.6 takeover

4 disruption/tackle impact with 85.6 takeover score.

#2

vs Toledo

Week 1 · W 30-28

2

Havoc Plays

79.7 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 79.7 takeover score.

#3

@ No. 85 Wisconsin

Week 13 · L 10-27 · Conference game

3

Havoc Plays

78.1 takeover

Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 78.1 takeover score.

#4

vs Kansas

Week 2 · W 23-17

1

Havoc Plays

65.8 takeover

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 65.8 takeover score.

#5

vs No. 16 USC

Week 5 · W 34-32 · Conference game · Ranked opponent

1

Havoc Plays

58.1 takeover

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 58.1 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2025 Postseason · Illinois

12 primary output · 29.7 efficiency · 8.6 usage

63.2

#2

2025 Regular Season · Illinois

63.2

12 primary · 29.7 efficiency · 8.6 usage

#3

2022 Regular Season · Illinois

33.3

0 primary · 0 efficiency · 0 usage

Milestones

4

Impact games

4

Splash games

1

10+ tackle games