Scott Mayle
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| Buffalo Bills — No. 19 | |
| Wide receiver | |
| Date of birth: October 14, 1983 | |
| Place of birth: Philippi, West Virginia | |
| Height: 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | Weight: 175 lb (79 kg) |
| National Football League debut | |
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| No regular season or postseason appearances | |
| Career history | |
| College: Ohio | |
| Undrafted in 2007 | |
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| Current status: Active | |
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Scott Mayle (born October 14, 1983 in Philippi, West Virginia) is an American football wide receiver for the Buffalo Bills of the National Football League. He was originally signed by the Bills as an undrafted free agent in 2007. He played college football at Ohio.
[edit] Early years
A four-sport athlete at Philip Barbour High School, Mayle earned three letters in football and track, two in basketball and one in baseball. He was the Big 10 Conference Co-Player of the Year in 2000 and 2001 and earned all-state and all-state honorable mention during his career. During his senior year, he helped the Colts to a third-place finish in the conference and a No. 13 ranking in the state.
[edit] College career
As a player for the Ohio Bobcats, Mayle ranked fourth in school history for most receptions in a career with 107, second in most receiving yards in a career with 1,847, and third in touchdown receptions for a career with 11. As a senior, he caught 28 passes for a team-high 411 yards and his 14.7 yards per catch was the highest on the team. He also had four rushes for 57 yards and a touchdown and led the Bobcats with 14 kickoff returns for 287 5 yards. In his senior season, he helped lead the Bobcats to a MAC East Division title, a MAC Championship Game appearance, and a 2007 GMAC Bowl appearance.
Mayle also earned acclaim at Ohio as a world-class track and field athlete in the long jump. In both the 2006 and 2007 indoor and outdoor seasons, he earned a spot at the NCAA championships. During his senior year, he was ranked fourth in the world during the indoor season.
