Scott Pettis
Tailback 29
Ht/Wt
5'
9"
|
185 lbs.
Class
Senior
Hometown
Stockton, 
California
Roster Years
1979-1982


Personal

Parents are Lauren and Patricia...father played for Utah State...came to BYU on partial academic scholarship...Scott is in pre-dentistry at BYU.

Before BYU

A valedictorian at Amos Alonzo Stagg High...was team captain...coached by Chuck Swimmly.

BYU Hall of Fame

Freshman Year 1979

Walked on and played with the jayvee.

Sophmore Year 1980

Saw backup action for the varsity...best outing was vs. UTEP when he rusehd for 67 yards and scored two TDs.

Junior Year 1981

Was the starting tailback for the varsity...among his best outings was rushing for 100 net yards vs. UNLV...cuaght six passes for 96 yards and two TDs vs. Colorado State...caught eight passes for 73 yards and on TD vs. Washington State in the Holiday Bowl...selected by the coaches as the most valuable running back...selected six times by the coaches as player of the game last year...finished sixth in the WAC in all-purpose rushing (82.4) and receiving (4.0).

Senior Year 1982

Graduate Year

Redshirt Year

Medical Redshirt Year