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Scott Studwell

John Scott Studwell

Position: LB
Height: 6-2    Weight: 228 lbs.
Born: August 27, 1954 in Evansville, IN
College: Illinois

Career AV: 70 (571st overall since 1950)

2-time Pro Bowler (fine print)

Drafted by the Minnesota Vikings in the 9th round (250th overall) of the 1977 NFL Draft.

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Defense & Fumbles

Def Interceptions Fumbles Tackles
Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS Sk Int Yds TD Lng PD FF Fmb FR Yds TD Tkl Ast Sfty AV
1977 23 MIN 55 14 3 1 4 0 4 3
1978 24 MIN 55 13 0 1
1979 25 MIN 55 14 4 1 18 0 18 0 1 6 0 3
1980 26 MIN MLB 55 16 14 1 4 0 4 0 1 0 0 7
1981 27 MIN RILB 55 16 16 0 3 0 0 8
1982 28 MIN RILB 55 8 8 3.0 1 3 0 3 0 1 0 0 8
1983 29 MIN LILB 55 16 16 2.0 0 1 0 0 8
1984 30 MIN LILB 55 16 15 1 20 0 20 4
1985 31 MIN LILB 55 14 12 2 20 0 13 5
1986 32 MIN MLB 55 15 15 1.0 1 2 0 2 0 4 0 0 9
1987* 33 MIN MLB 55 12 11 1.0 2 26 0 14 0 1 0 0 9
1988* 34 MIN MLB 55 16 16 1.0 0 2 0 0 13
1989 35 MIN MLB 55 16 16 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 7
1990 36 MIN MLB 55 15 15 7
Career 201 161 9.0 11 97 0 20 0 16 6 0 92

Kick & Punt Returns

Punt Returns Kick Returns
Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS Ret Yds TD Lng Y/R Rt Yds TD Lng Y/Rt APYd
1979 25 MIN 55 14 4 1 0 0 0 0.0 0
Career 201 161 1 0 0 0 0.0 0

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Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Pro Bowls

1987
1988

Fumbles Recovered

1986 NFL 4 (7)
Career 16 (192)

Stats are Year Lg Value (Rank Season/Rank in Top 100 All-Time Seasons)

All-Pro Teams

1984UPI: 2nd Team All-Conf.
1988Newspaper Ent. Assoc.: 2nd Team All-NFL
1989UPI: 2nd Team All-Conf.