Cedric Scott is in his first season on the Jaguars coaching staff as strength assistant working under Head of Strength and Conditioning Tom Myslinski and Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach Josh Hingst.
Cedric Scott is in his first season on the Jaguars coaching staff as strength assistant working under Head of Strength and Conditioning Tom Myslinski and Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach Josh Hingst.
Scott worked briefly in 2012 at North Carolina in the strength and conditioning department before joining the Jaguars. He previously served three years (2009-11) at Southern Mississippi on the strength and conditioning staff, including his last two years as head strength and conditioning coach for basketball. He was a graduate assistant in 2008.
Scott was a standout defensive end for Southern Mississippi, where he received his bachelor’s degree in exercise physiology and his master’s degree in sports. He earned All-America honors as a senior defensive end and was named the Conference USA Defensive Player of the Year in 2000.
Scott was a fourth-round draft pick of the New York Giants in 2001 and played three seasons in the NFL. He also spent time with the Cleveland Browns, the Scottish Claymores of the World League and the Edmonton Eskimos of the Canadian Football League.
A native of Hattiesburg, Mississippi, Scott is married to the former Dorian Wallace. The couple has one son, Cedric “CJ” Scott, Jr.
COACHING BACKGROUND: Southern Mississippi 2009-11, Jacksonville Jaguars 2012
