Defensive line, Miami (OH) (from North Texas), 2024–26
Zhaiylen Scott
- Number
- No. 20
- Height
- 6′1″
- Weight
- 240 lb
- Class (2026)
- Sophomore
- Hometown
- Cedar Hill, TX
Zhaiylen Scott plays defensive line for Miami (OH), after North Texas (2024–25). Last time out, against Akron: 5 tackles, 1 sack.
2026 so far
18 tackles, 3 sacks
Last game: 5 tackles, 1 sack vs. Akron, W 34–14
Next game: at Central Michigan, Oct 24
Filled bars: wins; outlined: losses.
Defense
* The season in progress, so far.
| Season | Team | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD | Hur |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | North Texas | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2025 | North Texas | 14 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 2026 | Miami (OH) | 18 | 7 | 3.5 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| Career | 34 | 17 | 5.5 | 5 | 0 | 6 | |
Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls.
On the roster
| Season | Team | No. | Pos | Class | Ht | Wt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | North Texas | 20 | DL | Yr 1 | ||
| 2025 | North Texas | 20 | DL | Yr 2 | ||
| 2026 | Miami (OH) | 20 | DL | So. (Yr 3) | 6′1″ | 240 |
As each season’s roster listed the player (CollegeFootballData). Classes before the latest listing are counted back from it; “Yr 1” is the year on file where that count can’t place a season he played (a redshirt, transfer or 2020 year); height and weight as last listed.
Game by game
2026 Miami (OH) 7 games, 18 tackles, 3 sacks
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 5 | at Pittsburgh | L 14–59 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 12 | vs. Holy Cross | W 45–7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 19 | at Cincinnati | L 31–35 | 3 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 26 | vs. UConn | W 24–21 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Oct 3 | vs. Bowling Green | L 20–24 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 10 | at Massachusetts | W 20–19 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Oct 17 | vs. Akron | W 34–14 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
2025 North Texas 5 games, 14 tackles, 2 sacks
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 30 | vs. Lamar | W 51–0 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep 6 | at Western Michigan | W 33–30 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 13 | vs. Washington State | W 59–10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 20 | at Army | W 45–38 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 27 | vs. South Alabama | W 36–22 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
2024 North Texas 2 games, 2 tackles
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 31 | atSouth Alabama | W 52–38 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 9 | vs.Army | L 3–14 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.
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