Jaylon Scott

Virginia Tech

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Coach Doeren Weekly Press Conference (Sept. 8)

Monday, September 08

FB Players Postgame Presser vs Virginia

Saturday, September 06

Coach Doeren Postgame Presser vs Virginia

Saturday, September 06

Pack Rewind 🎥 : East Carolina

Wednesday, September 03

Second Half Shutout Propels Wolfpack to 34-24 Victory Over Wake Forest

Friday, September 12

NC State Opens ACC Play in Winston-Salem Against Wake Forest

Thursday, September 11

Hollywood Smothers scores against Virginia

Second Half Response Leads to Win Over Virginia

Sunday, September 07

Last Minute Interception Secures 35-31 Victory for Wolfpack

Saturday, September 06

Photo by: gffoto89

Class:
Senior
Hometown:
Shelby, N.C.
High School:
Shelby

2023 SEASON:

• Most experienced player on the defense in terms of games played with 56.

• Ranked second on the team in tackles with 75 stops.

• Led the team in tackles vs. Wake Forest, he also had a “pick-two” in that contest.

• Tallied a career-high 10 tackles in the win over Clemson - one was a crushing 17-yard sack.

• In for a career-high 94 snaps vs. Marshall.

2022 SEASON:

• Started the Charleston Southern and Louisville games at weakside linebacker.

• Led the team in tackles in the opener vs. ECU with 8 - that was his career best.

2021 SEASON:

• Starter at WLB in six games.

• Versatile player who saw action at all three LB spots for the Wolfpack.

• Played a season-high 63 snaps in the win over Louisiana Tech, also tallied a season-high six tackles in that contest.

2020 SEASON:

• Reserve linebacker throughout the regular season, he started the TaxSlayer Gator Bowl at WLB.

• In for 148 snaps, including a career-high of 74 in that bowl contest.

• Also notched a career-best seven tackles in that contest.

• Pulled down his first career interception in the win over Duke, returning it 17 yards.

2019 SEASON:

• Saw action in six games.

HIGH SCHOOL:

• Played linebacker at Shelby High School for coach Lance Ware. Won state championships as a senior and sophomore, both at Carter-Finley Stadium.

• Career Stats: Finished with 269 tackles, 127 solo stops. Turned in 63 tackles for loss, 20 sacks and four interceptions.

• Senior Stats: Posted 103 tackles, 44 solo stops, along with 24 tackles for loss and seven sacks. Blocked a pair of punts. Team won the NC 2AA state title with a 13-3 record. Led his team with 11 tackles in his final game.

• Junior Stats: Credited with 85 tackles and 43 solo stops. Also made 20 tackles for loss and five sacks. Team posted a 12-3 mark and reached the state semifinals.

• Sophomore Stats: Tallied 51 tackles with 11 TFLs and five sacks. Team won the NC 2AA state title.

• Honors: Invited to play in the 2018 Shrine Bowl of the Carolinas All-Star Game.

• Rankings: No. 30 recruit in North Carolina and the No. 50 outside linebacker nationally by Rivals.com. No. 33 recruit in North Carolina and the No. 53 outside linebacker nationally by 247Sports.com.

PERSONAL:

• Major: Sociology.