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5 Ayrton Scott

  • Position Quarterback
  • Height 6-0
  • Weight 210
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Minneapolis, Minn.
  • Highschool Southwest HS

Biography

Parents: Tonya Jones and Chris Scott
Major: Exercise Science

2015: Played and started 10 games. Completed 171-of-271 passes for 2395 yards and 22 touchdowns against 10 interceptions. He also rushed the ball 201 times for 1429 yards (both team highs) and 9 touchdowns...  Named First team All-MIAC... Named Jim Christopherson MIAC MVP... Second place in NCAA Division III history in total offense yardage with 14,523 yards... Second-best total offense per-game average in Division III history at 363.1 yards per-game... Two time D3 team of the week... Two time MIAC Athlete of the Week

2014: Played in 10 games...completing 197-of-338 passes for 2,874 yards (fourth-most in a single season in school history) and 24 touchdowns (tied for fifth-most in a single season in school history) against 12 interceptions. He also rushed 180 times for 869 yards (fifth-most in a single season in school history) and 11 touchdowns (third-most in a single season in school history).
In his 30 career games as an Auggie, Scott has already broken all three career rushing school records (521 carries, 2,952 yards, 28 rushing touchdowns), while also breaking the school record for career passing touchdowns (75). He has completed 575-of-967 passes for 7,886 yards and 75 touchdowns against 39 interceptions, ranking second in career passing yardage, third in completions and fourth in attempts.

2013: Played in 10 games...Ran for 5 TD while averaging 341.4 yards per game...Ranked seventh among DIII in total offense...He also ranks among the top 25 players nationally in five other categories – 17th in total passing yards (2,767), tied for 18th in passing touchdowns (25), 18th in passing yardage per-game (276.7), tied for 19th in total points responsible for (184) and 23rd in points responsible for per-game (18.4)....Averaged 4.9 yards per rush with a pass efficiency of 141.60...Earned first team offense honors in the MIAC.

2012: In his first year at Augsburg Ayrton threw 26 TD with an efficiency rating of 149.6. He also ran for 12 TD while averaging 6.9 yds per carry. He averaged 368 total yds a game. Ayrton was named DIII player of the week once while claiming player of the week three times in the MIAC. He was also ranked third among Division III athletes for total yards a game.

High School: Participated in football at Southwest HS... Was team captain for two years, earning two All-Conference honors, MVP, and Conference MVP... Lettered three times... Team was All-State Vikings team and conference champions.


Auggie Athlete FAQs
Career Goal: Play professional football and after be a personal trainer. Take care of my family as much as possible.
What I Like Most About Augsburg: In the Twin Cities
Athletic Goals: Win the MIAC and get to the playoffs
My Biggest Thrill in Athletics: Breaking the school and conference record for most yards in a game and beat Bethel to stop them from the playoffs my Junior year.
Special Fact: Leadership and a desire to get better each year
Little Known Facts: Love cooking, born in Miami, listen to R&B before every game

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Historical Player Information

  • 5

    2012First Year

    Quarterback
    5'11" 201 lbs
    5
  • 5

    2013Sophomore

    Quarterback
    5'10" 215 lbs
    5
  • 5
    C

    2014Junior

    Quarterback
    6'0" 210 lbs
    5
    C
  • 5
    C

    2015Senior

    Quarterback
    6'0" 210 lbs
    5
    C