Mike Scurlock
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| Mike Scurlock | |
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| Date of birth: | February 26, 1972 |
| Place of birth: |  Tucson, Arizona |
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| Position(s): | DB |
| College: | Arizona |
| NFL Draft: | 1995 / Round: 5 / Pick: 140 |
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| 1995-1999 1999-2000 |
St. Louis Rams Carolina Panthers |
| Stats at DatabaseFootball.com | |
Michael Lee Scurlock (born February 26, 1972) is an American football coach and former NFL player.
Born in Tucson, Arizona, Mike attended Sunnyside High School. He played college football at the University of Arizona, where he graduated with a B.A. in media arts.
Scurlock, nicknamed "Scurry," had 67 tackles as a freshman after redshirt year. In his sophomore year, he had nine tackles versus UCLA. He played seven games at nickelback his junior year and was Super Sleeper choice by Poor Man's Guide to the NFL Draft as a senior. He was All-Arizona at running back. He lettered four times each in football and track.
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[edit] NFL career
In the 1995 NFL Draft, the Arizona standout was selected by the St. Louis Rams in the fifth round (140th pick overall). He went to the Carolina Panthers in 1999. After five seasons in the NFL, he retired on January 2, 2000.
[edit] Personal
His wife is Michaela, a real estate broker. They have three children, the eldest being a daughter, Vanessa Scurlock. His cousin is Randy Robbins, who played for the Denver Broncos.
[edit] Coaching career
In the fall of 2001, Scurlock joined the staff of Westminster Catawba Christian School, Rock Hill, South Carolina, as varsity head coach and rebuilt the football program. He was later promoted to the position of athletic director.
[edit] Finish
Mike Scurlock currently resides with his family in Charlotte, North Carolina.
