Xavier 
Scott

CB
#1
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ILL Fighting Illini
5'11"
195lbs
Sr.
Draft Eligibility:
2026
Overall Grade '25
68.3
Not Enough Snaps
Snap Count '25
151
1078th/2429 - CBs
Interceptions '25
0
Not Enough Snaps
CC WK MATCHUP
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Xavier
Scott
CB
#1
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ILL Fighting Illini
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Summary Bio

Last updated: 4/13/2026
Xavier Scott is a cornerback for the Illinois Fighting Illini who earned a 68.3 overall PFF defensive grade in the 2025 season, 0th among 897 qualified cornerbacks. His PFF coverage grade of 66.1 ranked 0th among 897 qualified cornerbacks. His run-defense grade of 74.6 ranked 0th at the position.
He recorded 0 interceptions on the season. Scott broke up 2 passes in coverage. He allowed a 73.8 passer rating when targeted by opposing quarterbacks. He surrendered 4 receptions in coverage. He also contributed 4 solo tackles in run support and open-field situations.

Career

Teams
Year
Illinois Fighting Illini
2022 - Present

PFF Grades

2025
Regular
Players receive a ranking if they qualify 25% of the maximum targets, run attempts or dropbacks at the position (depending on the metric).
OVERALL GRADE
68.3
AVG
0th/897 CBs
COVERAGE GRADE
66.1
AVG
0th/897 CBs
PASS RUSH GRADE
61.5
AVG
0th/897 CBs
RUN DEFENSE GRADE
74.6
AVG
0th/897 CBs

Highest Graded Games

vsKSUN
93.1
Week 2, 2024
vsMIWE
82.6
Week 3, 2025
vsILNW
78.3
Week 13, 2023

Lowest Graded Games

vsWIUN
41.7
Week 8, 2023
vsINUN
45.9
Week 11, 2023
vsFLAT
48
Week 4, 2023

Grades by Game

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Season Stats

2025
Regular
Players receive a ranking if they qualify 25% of the maximum targets, run attempts or dropbacks at the position (depending on the metric).
SOLO TACKLES
4
No Data - Not Ranked
INTERCEPTIONS
0
No Data - Not Ranked
TOTAL PRESSURES
1
No Data - Not Ranked
RECEPTIONS ALLOWED
4
No Data - Not Ranked

Defense

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Rank
-
Solo Tackles
4
-
Assists
2
-
Forced Fumbles
0
-
Stops
3
-
Sacks
1
-
Missed Tackles
0
-
Interceptions
0
-
Passer Rating Allowed
73.8
-
Yards per Reception Allowed
19.3
-
Total Pressures
1
-
PBUs
2
-
Receptions Allowed
4

Snaps

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Rank
1078
th
Total Snaps
151
1188
th
Run Defense Snaps
51
804
th
Pass Rush Snaps
1
997
th
Coverage Snaps
99