The Toronto Argonauts signed former Philadelphia Stars quarterback Bryan Scott on Wednesday. The 27-year-old from Rolling Hills, California, recently attended the Vegas Vipers (XFL) training camp but was released on January 30th.
Scott was drafted in the first round (3rd pick) by the Philadelphia Stars in the 2022 USFL Draft. He played three games for the Stars completing 60 of 85 passes (70.6%) for 558 yards, five touchdowns, two interceptions, nine carries for 23-yards, and one touchdown before suffering a knee and ankle injury against the New Jersey Generals that kept him out for the rest of the season.
Before the USFL, Scott tried out with the Indianapolis Colts. In addition, he was on the practice squad of both the BC Lions and Edmonton Eskimos. Bryan Scott played under Bart Andrus with The Spring League’s Generals and Philadelphia Stars.
In the 2020 TSL Championship game against the Aviators, Scott completed 22 of 32 passes (68.8%) for 264 yards and three touchdowns when the Generals won 37-14. He was named the TSL MVP for the second time in his career.
Collegiately, Scott played four seasons (2013-16) at Occidental with 763 of 1,205 completions for 9,073 yards, 77 touchdowns, 22 interceptions, 158 carries for 402 yards, and 13 touchdowns in 33 games for the Tigers. He was a two-time First-team All-SCIAC (2015-16) and SCIAC Player of the Year (2016).