Scott Hutter
Scott Hutter (born August 11, 1997) is a professional gridiron football defensive back for the Edmonton Elks of the Canadian Football League (CFL). He played college football for Wilfrid Laurier. Hutter was drafted by the Elks in the sixth round of the 2019 CFL draft.[1]
| No. 20 Edmonton Elks | |
| Born: | August 11, 1997 London, Ontario |
|---|---|
| Career information | |
| Status | Active |
| CFL status | National |
| Position(s) | DB |
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) |
| Weight | 195 lb (88 kg) |
| University | Wilfrid Laurier |
| CFL Draft | 2019 / Round: 6 / Pick: 50 |
| Drafted by | Edmonton Eskimos |
| Career history | |
| As player | |
| 2019–present | Edmonton Elks |
College career
Scott played four seasons of U Sports football at Wilfrid Laurier for the Golden Hawks (2015-18). In his final season of collegiate football, he was named a OUA Second-Team All-Star.[2] In total he played in 130 games accumulating 135.5 tackles, 6.5 quarterback sacks, 13 pass knockdowns, and 11 interceptions.
Professional career
After being drafted 50th overall in the sixth round by the Edmonton Elks Hutter spent his first two seasons primarily playing on special teams. In those first two seasons he played in a total of 15 games and contributed with 16 special teams tackles. Starting in 2022 he began to feature more regularly on the defensive side of the ball. On October 14, 2022, Hutter and the Elks agreed to a two-year contract extension.[3]
References
- "A team by team look at the 2019 CFL Draft". CFL.ca. 2019-05-03. Retrieved 2022-10-17.
- "U Sports (OUA): 2018 All-stars announced, including 18 CFC100s – CanadaFootballChat.com". Retrieved 2022-10-17.
- Press, The Canadian (2022-10-14). "Elks sign Canadian defensive back Hutter to two-year contract extension - TSN.ca". TSN. Retrieved 2022-10-17.