Quarterback, Ohio State, to 1940

Don Scott

Died
Oct 1, 1943

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Don Scott played quarterback at Ohio State (to 1940). The Chicago Bears took Scott in the first round, No. 9 overall in the 1941 NFL Draft.

At a glance

Best season
1940
First-team All-Big Ten
Drafted
No. 9
Overall, 1941 NFL Draft (Chicago Bears)

Honors

Team titles: Big Ten champions, 1939

All-America: Liberty magazine 1939; NEA second team 1939 and 1940; AP third team 1939; UP third team 1939 and 1940; Central Press third team 1939 and 1940

The teams in those years

Our player records start in 2004; before that they hold the honors, the Heisman vote and the draft (from 1936), with college years from the player’s Wikipedia article where it gives them.

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