Scott Studwell

Infobox NFLretired


|caption=
position=Linebacker
number=55
birthdate=birth date and age|1954|8|27
Evansville, Indiana
debutyear=1977
finalyear=1990
draftyear=1977
draftround=9
draftpick=250
college=Illinois
teams=
* Minnesota Vikings (1977-1990)
stat1label=Sacks
stat1value=9
stat2label=Interceptions
stat2value=11
stat3label=Games
stat3value=201
nfl=STU474612
highlights=
* Pro Bowl (x2) (1987, 1988)
* All-Pro in 1984, 1988, 1989
HOF=
CollegeHOF= Scott Studwell (born August 27, 1954 in Evansville, Indiana) is a former professional American football player. He was nicknamed "Stud". Studwell graduated from the University of Illinois, where he starred as a linebacker. In 1977, he was drafted in the first round by the Minnesota Vikings, for whom he played fourteen seasons. During that time, he was selected to two Pro Bowls.

After a successful career with the Vikings, he moved into their front office and since 2002 he has been the Director of College Scouting which is responsible for all the preparations of the NFL Draft. Studwell personally scouts the majority of the players the Vikings pursue and spends nearly half of each year on the road.

References

External links

* http://vikings.scout.com/2/11490.html
* http://www.profootballhof.com/hof/member.jsp?player_id=212
* http://www.baltimoreravens.com/uploadedFiles/News/Generic/mg_players2.pdf
* http://www.chicagobears.com/tradition/hof-butkus.asp
* http://www.nfluk.com/features-display.php?id=2110