Scott Schultz Bio

PRO: Seventh season with the Saskatchewan Roughriders…signed with Pittsburgh Steelers in 2002…signed with San Diego Chargers in 2001…originally drafted by Saskatchewan in the 1st round (1st overall) of the 2001 CFL College Draft.

2006: Started 17 regular season games and both playoff games at defensive tackle…had a forced fumble and a quarterback sack in week 9…had three defensive tackles and a quarterback sack in week 15…had two quarterback sacks in week 16…finished season with 18 defensive tackles, six quarterback sacks, and three tackles for losses…Rider nominee for Most Outstanding Canadian.

2005: Started all 18 regular season games and Eastern Semi-Final at defensive tackle…had a defensive tackles and a quarterback sack in week 1…had a defensive tackle and two quarterback sacks in week 11…had a defensive tackle and two quarterback sacks in week 15…had six defensive tackles in week 16…had two defensive tackles and a quarterback sack in week 17…had a defensive tackle and a quarterback sack in Eastern Semi-Final…was named a CFL all-star for first time in career…Rider nominee for Most Outstanding Canadian…finished season with 27 defensive tackles, nine quarterback sacks, and a fumble recovery.

CAREER: Started 18 regular season games at defensive tackle in 2004…also started in Western Semi-Final and Western Final…finished season with 24 defensive tackles, eight quarterback sacks, and one fumble recovery… had four defensive tackles and three quarterback sacks in week 1…had two defensive tackles and a quarterback sack in week 3…named CFL Lineman-of-the-Week in week 4…had three defensive tackles and a quarterback sack in week 12…had two defensive tackles in week 15…had two quarterback sacks in week 16…had a quarterback sack in week 18…had two defensive tackles and a quarterback sack in West Division Semi-Final…had one defensive tackle and a quarterback sack in West Division Final…started 18 games at nose tackle in 2003…also started Western Semi-Final and Western Final…had one defensive tackle and one quarterback sack in week 2…had two defensive tackles and a quarterback sack in week 4…had two defensive tackles and a quarterback sack in week 5…had two quarterback sacks in week 7…had one defensive tackle and one quarterback sack in Western Semi-Final…had three defensive tackles in Western Final…SEASON STATS: 32 defensive tackles, six quarterback sacks, and five tackles for losses…dressed in eight games as backup defensive tackle in 2002…backup defensive tackle in East Semi-Final…made season debut in week 11…had one defensive tackle and one fumble recovery in week 16…SEASON STATS: eight defensive tackles and one fumble recovery…dressed in eight games in 2001…started four games at defensive tackle…made Roughrider debut in week 11 against Calgary…SEASON STATS: 19 defensive tackles and one tackle for a loss.

COLLEGE: Spent college career with North Dakota Fighting Sioux…four year starter at nose guard…team captain in 2000…played in 39 regular season games…registered 146 career defensive stops…added 11.5 quarterback sacks…five pass knockdowns and two fumble recoveries…picked up a sack and five defensive tackles in 1999 playoff game…during regular season…named first team all-NCC in 1999 and 2000…also NCC all-Academic in 2000…had 39 defensive stops and four sacks in nine games as a senior…started nine games in junior campaign…missed one with a thumb injury…credited with 31 defensive tackles and a fumble recovery…..picked up 41 tackles and career best 4.5 quarterback sacks in 11 games as a sophomore…appeared in 10 games starting seven as a freshman…in on 36 tackles…added two sacks and two tackles for losses…was a red-shirt in 1996.

PERSONAL: Scott and his wife Rosaline and their daughter make Regina their year-round home…Scott is heavily involved in the community, works full-time in the off-season at Bassendowski Agencies and was the Riders nomination for the Tom Pate Award in 2004.