- Scott Mutryn
NFL player
Name=Scott Mutryn
DateOfBirth=birth date and age|1975|9|10
Birthplace=Garfield Heights, Ohio
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Position=Quaterback
College=Boston College
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years=1999
2000
teams=New England Patriots *Amsterdam Admirals :*Offseason and/or practice squad member only
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CollegeHOF=Scott Mutryn is a former professional quarterback for the
New England Patriots and theAmsterdam Admirals .A top recruit out of Saint Ignatius High School in
Cleveland, Ohio , Mutryn played behindMark Hartsell as a true freshman in 1994, but was redshirted in 1995 so he could compete with juniorMatt Hasselbeck for the starting job in 1996. Mutryn won the job, but was replaced by Hasselbeck during the season. After spliting playing time with Hasselbeck in '96, new head coach Tom O'Brien decided that Hasselbeck should be the team's only quarterback in 1997 and Mutryn spent the season on the bench. Mutryn started during his final season at Boston College, passing for 2,218 yards and 12 touchdowns [http://www.bc.edu/publications/factbook/meta-elements/pdf/99-00/fb2000sportshighlights.pdf] for the 4-7 Eagles. Mutryn finished 10th in total career yardage (3,261), 6th overall in single season yardage (2,298 in 1998) [http://graphics.fansonly.com/photos/schools/bc/sports/m-footbl/auto_pdf/total-offense-records.pdf] , 8th overall in passing yards (3,119), 9th overall in single season passing yards (2,218 in 1998), 7th in career passing attempts, 6th in career completion precentage (55.1%), and 8th in single season completion precentage (59.8%). [http://graphics.fansonly.com/photos/schools/bc/sports/m-footbl/auto_pdf/passing-records.pdf]In 1999, Mutryn was signed by the
New England Patriots as an undrafted free agent. He competed againstDrew Bledsoe ,John Friesz , and Michael Bishop during the pre-season for a spot on the team, but didn't make the final roster. Mutryn was signed by theAmsterdam Admirals on March 21, 2000 to replace the injured Jim Murphy. He was cut by the team on April 2, 2000. [http://homepages.inf.ed.ac.uk/dch/wlaf/00rumours.html]
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