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Ronnie Scott

The Panama City, PA native, Ronnie Scott, is joining the Highland football staff as the Special Teams Coordinator & Defensive Backs Coach. This is his first year with the program.

Scott comes to Highland after a role as Defensive Graduate Assistant at Alabama State University, where he worked with the defensive backs. Previously, Scott served as the special teams coordinator and defensive backs coach for Strawberry Crest High School in Dover (Fla.). While there, he helped the team to a 5-5 record; their best record in school history, and his returners averaged 25 yards per punt return (2021). Prior to coaching, Scott played two years at Alabama State and was a two-year starter and captain for the Hornets (2016-17). He was named Magic City Classic MVP and voted First Team All-SWAC in 2017, before signing with the Tampa Bay Tornados of the AAL. While there, he led the team in interceptions and was the defensive leader in touchdowns scored.