Justin Scott
Miami Hurricanes
96
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Justin Scott

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Projected Starter

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Justin Scott is the projected starter at LDT for Miami Hurricanes.

Junior · #5 · 6'4", 303 lbs

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Depth at LDT · Miami Hurricanes

  1. 1596Justin ScottStarter
  2. 29785Keona Davis
  3. 35572Mykah Newton

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The Story

A Five-Star Talent

A 5-star recruit out of St. Ignatius, ranked #10 nationally coming out of high school. In 2025: 26 tackles, 6.5 TFL, 1 sacks. That's 3% of the team's production at his spot and 84th-percentile production nationally — good for a 96 overall (Legend tier).

Recruit5★ · #10 Natl2-Yr Total33 tackles · 2 sacksTeam Share3%Percentile84th
Chicago, IL
Jersey
#5
Class
JR
Height
6'4"
Weight
303 lbs

Career Stats

SeasonTklTFLSacks
2025266.51
2024721

Regular-season totals from public sources. Derived splits (completion %, yards per carry, catch rate) aren't available in our current dataset.

Recruiting Profile

Stars
★★★★★5-star
Composite
0.9945
National Rank
#10
High School
St. Ignatius
Hometown
Chicago, IL

Why this rating?

On a 99-rated defense; 84th-percentile production (×0.99 for competition level) put them +6 vs unit starters → 96. Ranks among the nation's elite at the position, which lifted them into the 92-99 tier.

Team defense (SP+)
99
Rating basis
On-field stats
On-field production
Outperforms 84% of peers
Recruiting pedigree
Top <1% recruit
Strength of schedule
Faces easier competition — rating adjusted down (×0.99)
Depth-chart adjustment
+6 for role

2026 projection — based on SP+ (a respected team-efficiency metric; 2026 not published yet, using 2025), 2025 production, recruiting, and the 2026 transfer portal; capped to depth-chart order.

2026 Game Log

Oct 3WCLEMTKL 4
TKL
4
SOLO
2
SACK
0
INT
0
PD
0

Final W 41-13

Sep 26WCMUTKL 2
TKL
2
SOLO
2
SACK
0
INT
0
PD
0

Final W 52-3

Sep 18WWAKETKL 4
TKL
4
SOLO
2
SACK
0
INT
0
PD
0

Final W 33-20

Sep 5WSTANTKL 1
TKL
1
SOLO
0
SACK
0
INT
0
PD
0

Final W 45-6

Justin Scott's 2026 game-by-game stat log.

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Team Role

26 tkl · 6.5 TFL · 1 sacks
Usage / Involvement38%
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