Boston Nealand Scott, a professional Rocket League esports player for Dignitas, was born on April 27, 1995. He plays running back for the Philadelphia Eagles of the National Football League (NFL). In college, he played football for Louisiana Tech. In the sixth round of the 2018 NFL Draft, he was selected by the New Orleans Saints.
Where did Boston Scott go to high school?
Scott went to Zachary High School and was the leading rusher, earning local and state honors. He was a weightlifting state champion in high school. Scott spent four years at Louisiana Tech. During his senior year at Louisiana Tech, the diminutive running back rushed for 937 yards on 163 attempts, averaging 5.7 yards per attempt. In 2017, he totaled 1,301 yards of offense and averaged 108.4 yards per game. Scott was a Wuerffel Trophy watchlist candidate.
Scott was waived during the team’s final roster cuts on August 31, 2019, but was re-signed to the practice squad the following day. On October 11, 2019, he was promoted to the active roster. On October 27, 2019, Scott scored his first professional touchdown on a 4-yard run as the Eagles defeated the Bills 31-13. On December 9, he had 10 carries for 59 yards and a touchdown in a 23-17 overtime victory over the New York Giants, as well as six receptions for 69 yards. Scott rushed 19 times for 54 yards and three touchdowns and caught four passes for 84 yards in the Eagles’ 34-17 win over the New York Giants in Week 17.
