Defense & Fumbles
- * Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team AP All-Pro, Bold indicates league leader
| Games | Def Interceptions | Fumbles | ||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Age | Tm | Pos | No. | G | GS | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | PD | FF | Fmb | FR | Yds | TD | Sk | Sfty | AV | Awards |
| 1970 | 25 | MIA | FS | 13 | 14 | 14 | 5 | 112 | 0 | 47 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 8 | ||||
| 1971* | 26 | MIA | FS | 13 | 14 | 14 | 7 | 34 | 0 | 21 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 13 | PB | |||
| 1972* | 27 | MIA | FS | 13 | 14 | 14 | 5 | 73 | 0 | 31 | 1 | 2 | 20 | 0 | 0.0 | 15 | AP2, PB | |||
| 1973*+ | 28 | MIA | FS | 13 | 14 | 14 | 4 | 71 | 0 | 29 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 17 | AP1, PB | |||
| 1974*+ | 29 | MIA | FS | 13 | 14 | 14 | 8 | 75 | 0 | 30 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 0 | 0.0 | 13 | AP1, PB | |||
| 1975* | 30 | MIA | FS | 13 | 14 | 14 | 6 | 60 | 0 | 38 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 14 | AP2, PB | |||
| 1976 | 31 | WAS | FS | 13 | 12 | 12 | 4 | 12 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 8 | ||||
| 1977 | 32 | WAS | FS | 13 | 14 | 14 | 3 | 42 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 8 | ||||
| 1978 | 33 | WAS | FS | 13 | 16 | 16 | 7 | 72 | 0 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 | 9 | ||||
| Career | 126 | 126 | 49 | 551 | 0 | 47 | 9 | 13 | 35 | 0 | 0.5 | 105 | ||||||||
| 6 yrs | MIA | 84 | 84 | 35 | 425 | 0 | 47 | 8 | 7 | 34 | 0 | 0.0 | 80 | |||||||
| 3 yrs | WAS | 42 | 42 | 14 | 126 | 0 | 39 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0.5 | 25 | |||||||
| Games | Def Interceptions | Fumbles | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Age | Tm | Pos | G | GS | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | PD | FF | Fmb | FR | Yds | TD | Sk | Sfty |
| 1970 | 25 | MIA | FS | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | |||||
| 1971* | 26 | MIA | FS | 3 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| 1972* | 27 | MIA | SS | 3 | 3 | 2 | 63 | 0 | 55 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| 1973*+ | 28 | MIA | SS | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | |||||
| 1974*+ | 29 | MIA | FS | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | |||||
| 1976 | 31 | WAS | FS | 1 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Career | 12 | 12 | 5 | 93 | 0 | 55 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | ||||
| 5 yrs | MIA | 11 | 11 | 4 | 76 | 0 | 55 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | |||
| 1 yr | WAS | 1 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | |||||||
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Kick & Punt Returns
- * Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team AP All-Pro, Bold indicates league leader
| Games | Punt Returns | Kick Returns | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Age | Tm | Pos | No. | G | GS | Ret | Yds | TD | Lng | Rt | Yds | TD | Lng | APYd | ||
| 1970 | 25 | MIA | FS | 13 | 14 | 14 | 27 | 290 | 1 | 77 | 10.7 | 4 | 117 | 0 | 42 | 29.3 | 519 |
| 1971* | 26 | MIA | FS | 13 | 14 | 14 | 33 | 318 | 0 | 31 | 9.6 | 0 | 352 | ||||
| 1972* | 27 | MIA | FS | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 100 | 0 | 15 | 7.7 | 0 | 193 | ||||
| 1973*+ | 28 | MIA | FS | 13 | 14 | 14 | 22 | 266 | 0 | 33 | 12.1 | 2 | 20 | 0 | 20 | 10.0 | 357 |
| 1974*+ | 29 | MIA | FS | 13 | 14 | 14 | 31 | 346 | 0 | 30 | 11.2 | 0 | 435 | ||||
| 1975* | 30 | MIA | FS | 13 | 14 | 14 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | 70 | ||||
| 1976 | 31 | WAS | FS | 13 | 12 | 12 | 3 | 27 | 0 | 11 | 9.0 | 0 | 39 | ||||
| Career | 126 | 126 | 130 | 1357 | 1 | 77 | 10.4 | 6 | 137 | 0 | 42 | 22.8 | 2080 | ||||
| 6 yrs | MIA | 84 | 84 | 127 | 1330 | 1 | 77 | 10.5 | 6 | 137 | 0 | 42 | 22.8 | 1926 | |||
| 3 yrs | WAS | 42 | 42 | 3 | 27 | 0 | 11 | 9.0 | 0 | 154 | |||||||
| Games | Punt Returns | Kick Returns | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Age | Tm | Pos | G | GS | Ret | Yds | TD | Lng | Rt | Yds | TD | Lng | APYd | ||
| 1970 | 25 | MIA | FS | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | -1 | -1.0 | 0 | -1 | ||||
| 1971* | 26 | MIA | FS | 3 | 3 | 4 | 59 | 0 | 21 | 14.8 | 0 | 72 | ||||
| 1972* | 27 | MIA | SS | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 1.0 | 0 | 66 | ||||
| 1973*+ | 28 | MIA | SS | 3 | 3 | 6 | 34 | 0 | 12 | 5.7 | 2 | 47 | 0 | 31 | 23.5 | 81 |
| Career | 12 | 12 | 14 | 95 | 0 | 21 | 6.8 | 2 | 47 | 0 | 31 | 23.5 | 235 | |||
| 5 yrs | MIA | 11 | 11 | 14 | 95 | 0 | 21 | 6.8 | 2 | 47 | 0 | 31 | 23.5 | 218 | ||
| 1 yr | WAS | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 17 | ||||||||||
Scoring Summary
- * Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team AP All-Pro, Bold indicates league leader
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Frequently Asked Questions
When was Jake Scott born?
Jake Scott was born on July 20, 1945.
Where was Jake Scott born?
Jake Scott was born in Greenwood, SC.
How tall was Jake Scott?
Jake Scott was 6-0 (183 cm) tall.
How much did Jake Scott weigh when playing?
Jake Scott weighed 188 lbs (85 kg) when playing.
Is Jake Scott in the Hall of Fame?
Jake Scott has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.
How many games did Jake Scott play?
Jake Scott played 126 games over his career.
How many interception return yards did Jake Scott have?
Jake Scott had 551 interception return yards over his career.
How many Super Bowls has Jake Scott won?
Jake Scott won 2 Super Bowls.
When did Jake Scott retire?
Jake Scott last played in 1978.
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