Zhaiylen Scott

DL · #20 · Miami (OH) · SO · 6'1" · 240 · Cedar Hill, TX

Projected LDE starter

15 2026 tackles
2.5 · 0 2026 sacks · TFL
0 2026 INT + PD
16 Career games (3 starts)

Career

SeasonTeamGPGSTackles Sacks TFL INT PD FF
2026 Miami (OH)6315 2.5 0 0 0 2
2025 North Texas6011 2 2 0 0 0
2024 North Texas402 0 0 0 0 0

2026 Percentile vs DLs

Tackles per game 2.5 86
Havoc plays 5 76
INT + pass breakups 0 0
Forced fumbles 2 98

The situation

Miami (OH) 2026 defense ›
Explosive rate allowed 9.6% 70
Line yards per carry allowed 2.2 70
Sack rate 5.4% 37

2026 Game log

WeekOpponentTkl Sacks TFL INT PD
W4 CONN3 1
W6 @ MASS
W7 AKR3 1

Weeks with a recorded defensive stat.

Recruiting

2024 class · 247 composite

Three-star high school recruit

The 2024 board
#1703 Jaythn Long WR · Lincoln SAC
#1703 Terrell Spruill DL · Rockledge
#1719 Zhaiylen Scott EDGE · Cedar Hill UNT
#1725 Gabe Sawchuk RB · Valor Christian OKLA
#1726 Ja'Marley Riddle S · Camden County ECU
EDGEs in the class
#115 Elijah Elliss Layton Christian Academy UTAH
#115 Anthony Rosier Wekiva APP
#117 Zhaiylen Scott Cedar Hill UNT
#119 Siosefa Brown Highland BYU
#119 Qayvier Johnson Hamden Hall NW
2026 · 76th pctile of DLs
Recruit · 44th pctile of class

Playing well above the recruiting profile.