- Scottie Montgomery
Scottie Montgomery (born
1978-05-26 [ [http://www.arenafan.com/players/Scottie_Montgomery-4905/ ArenaFan Online : Scottie Montgomery ] ] )is anassistant coach for theDuke Blue Devils football team, leading the wide receiving corps. Montgomery, a wide receiver for Duke from 1996-1999, ranks second in receptions and third in yards in Duke history. He later played for theNational Football League ’sDenver Broncos (2000-2002) andOakland Raiders (2003). [http://www.goduke.com/ViewArticle.dbml?SPSID=22665&SPID=1843&DB_OEM_ID=4200&ATCLID=248421&Q_SEASON=2007 Scottie Montgomery bio] . GoDuke.com.]High school career
Montgomery attended Burns High School in
Lawndale, North Carolina , and was a standout in football,basketball , and track. In football, he was a two-time TeamMVP , and as a senior, helped lead his team to the State 3A title. In basketball, he won an All-Conference honors and was named the Team MVP. In track, he won All-Conference honors and was the conference champion on the 200 and the 400 meter dashes.College career
Montgomery attended
Duke University from 1996-99, finishing his career with 171 receptions (ranking second in Duke's history) for 2,379 yards (third), four 100-yard receiving games (seventh), and 13 touchdowns (eighth). [http://www.goduke.com/ViewArticle.dbml?SPSID=22665&SPID=1843&DB_OEM_ID=4200&ATCLID=248421&Q_SEASON=2007 Scottie Montgomery bio] . GoDuke.com.] He earned the team's MVP award in 1998 and 1999, becoming just one of five two-time team MVPs in Duke history. Montgomery joins Clarkston Hines as the only Duke players to have three straight seasons with more than 50 receptions and 600 yards. [http://www.goduke.com/ViewArticle.dbml?SPSID=22665&SPID=1843&DB_OEM_ID=4200&ATCLID=248421&Q_SEASON=2007 Scottie Montgomery bio] . GoDuke.com.]Professional playing career
Scottie Montgomery entered the
National Football League in 2000 as arookie free agent with theCarolina Panthers . From there, he would play for theDenver Broncos for 3 years (2000-2002) and theOakland Raiders (2003). In 2005 he would play for theGeorgia Force in theArena Football League .Coaching career
Montgomery has coached the wide receivers at his
alma mater since 2006 - he was the only coach on the staff in 2007 that was re-hired by head coachDavid Cutcliffe in early 2008.References
External links
* [http://www.goduke.com/ViewArticle.dbml?SPSID=22665&SPID=1843&DB_OEM_ID=4200&ATCLID=248421&Q_SEASON=2007 Montgomery bio from GoDuke]
* [http://www.arenafootball.com/afl/stats/PlayerIndividualStats.dbml?ATCLPID=&ATCLID=106421&DB_MENU_ID=&SPSID=19836&SPID=1552&IN_SUBSCRIBER_CONTENT=&DB_OEM_ID=3500&NMN_PLAYER_ID=21910&Q_SEASON=2005 AFL stats]
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