Michael Scavo

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Michael Scavo
  • Height:
    5-11
  • Weight:
    222
  • Hometown:
    Cookeville, Tenn.
  • Position:
    LB
  • Year:
    So.
  • Previous School:
    Cookeville HS
  • gp
    9
  • tk
    17.0
  • sac
    -
  • int
    1
  • ffum
    -
Bio

2018 (Freshman): Played in five contests as a true freshman ... recorded 14 total tackles, including one for-loss ... had five solo and nine assisted tackles ... had a career-high five tackles against Austin Peay.

HIGH SCHOOL: A three-year letterwinner for former Golden Eagle Jimmy Maynord at Cookeville High School, Scavo had an explosive career at linebacker for the Cavaliers, finishing with 358 career tackles, 20 TFLs, two forced fumbles and an interception for a touchdown. During his senior campaign, Scavo recorded 131 tackles and an interception for a touchdown, while also rushing for 200 yards and two touchdowns. In 2015 and 2016, he was named to the Cookeville Herald-Citizen's All-Upper Cumberland Team and was the All-UC Defensive Player of the Year during the latter season. Also in 2016, he was named All-Region 2-6A. Last season, Scavo was named to the Murphy Fair Preseason All-State team, an all-state selection by the Tennessee Football Coaches Association, the Region 3-6A Defensive Player of the Year and was selected to the Tennessee East-West All-Star Game.

PERSONAL: The son of Vicki Scavo ... full name is Michael Angelo Scavo ... born March 15, 2000.

ACADEMICS: Plans to major in EXPW with an aspiration to become a football coach.

Player statistics
  Overall Conference
Solo tackles 7 5
Assists 10 6
Tackles 17.0 11.0
Tackles per game 1.9 2.2
Sacks - -
Sack yards - -
Interceptions 1 -
Returned for touchdown 0 -
Fumble recoveries - -
Fumble return TDs - -
Tackle for loss 1.0 0.5
Tackle for loss yards 3 2
Recent results
Date Opponent Result
Oct 12 UT Martin L, 55-14
Oct 26 Austin Peay L, 58-21
Nov 2 at Murray State W, 17-7
Nov 9 Jacksonville State W, 37-27
Nov 16 at Eastern Kentucky L, 22-10
Nov 23 Tennessee State L, 37-27
Date Opponent Score comp att pct yds y/a td int sac yds
Aug 31 Samford W, 59-58 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 7 at Miami (OH) L, 48-17 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 14 Virginia-Wise W, 31-14 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 21 at Western Illinois W, 38-24 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 28 at Eastern Illinois W, 40-29 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 5 at Southeast Missouri L, 43-37 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 12 UT Martin L, 55-14 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 26 Austin Peay L, 58-21 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 2 at Murray State W, 17-7 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 9 Jacksonville State W, 37-27 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 16 at Eastern Kentucky L, 22-10 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 23 Tennessee State L, 37-27 - - - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score rush yds y/a lng td fum lost
Aug 31 Samford W, 59-58 - - - - - - -
Sep 7 at Miami (OH) L, 48-17 - - - - - - -
Sep 14 Virginia-Wise W, 31-14 - - - - - - -
Sep 21 at Western Illinois W, 38-24 - - - - - - -
Sep 28 at Eastern Illinois W, 40-29 - - - - - - -
Oct 5 at Southeast Missouri L, 43-37 - - - - - - -
Oct 12 UT Martin L, 55-14 - - - - - - -
Oct 26 Austin Peay L, 58-21 - - - - - - -
Nov 2 at Murray State W, 17-7 - - - - - - -
Nov 9 Jacksonville State W, 37-27 - - - - - - -
Nov 16 at Eastern Kentucky L, 22-10 - - - - - - -
Nov 23 Tennessee State L, 37-27 - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score rec yds y/r lng td fum lost
Aug 31 Samford W, 59-58 - - - - - - -
Sep 7 at Miami (OH) L, 48-17 - - - - - - -
Sep 14 Virginia-Wise W, 31-14 - - - - - - -
Sep 21 at Western Illinois W, 38-24 - - - - - - -
Sep 28 at Eastern Illinois W, 40-29 - - - - - - -
Oct 5 at Southeast Missouri L, 43-37 - - - - - - -
Oct 12 UT Martin L, 55-14 - - - - - - -
Oct 26 Austin Peay L, 58-21 - - - - - - -
Nov 2 at Murray State W, 17-7 - - - - - - -
Nov 9 Jacksonville State W, 37-27 - - - - - - -
Nov 16 at Eastern Kentucky L, 22-10 - - - - - - -
Nov 23 Tennessee State L, 37-27 - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score fgm fga lng xpm xpa pts
Aug 31 Samford W, 59-58 - - - - - 0
Sep 7 at Miami (OH) L, 48-17 - - - - - 0
Sep 14 Virginia-Wise W, 31-14 - - - - - 0
Sep 21 at Western Illinois W, 38-24 - - - - - 0
Sep 28 at Eastern Illinois W, 40-29 - - - - - -
Oct 5 at Southeast Missouri L, 43-37 - - - - - -
Oct 12 UT Martin L, 55-14 - - - - - 0
Oct 26 Austin Peay L, 58-21 - - - - - 0
Nov 2 at Murray State W, 17-7 - - - - - 0
Nov 9 Jacksonville State W, 37-27 - - - - - 0
Nov 16 at Eastern Kentucky L, 22-10 - - - - - 0
Nov 23 Tennessee State L, 37-27 - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score punt yds avg long in20 fc tb blk
Aug 31 Samford W, 59-58 - - - - - - - -
Sep 7 at Miami (OH) L, 48-17 - - - - - - - -
Sep 14 Virginia-Wise W, 31-14 - - - - - - - -
Sep 21 at Western Illinois W, 38-24 - - - - - - - -
Sep 28 at Eastern Illinois W, 40-29 - - - - - - - -
Oct 5 at Southeast Missouri L, 43-37 - - - - - - - -
Oct 12 UT Martin L, 55-14 - - - - - - - -
Oct 26 Austin Peay L, 58-21 - - - - - - - -
Nov 2 at Murray State W, 17-7 - - - - - - - -
Nov 9 Jacksonville State W, 37-27 - - - - - - - -
Nov 16 at Eastern Kentucky L, 22-10 - - - - - - - -
Nov 23 Tennessee State L, 37-27 - - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score kr yds avg lng td pr yds avg lng td
Aug 31 Samford W, 59-58 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 7 at Miami (OH) L, 48-17 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 14 Virginia-Wise W, 31-14 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 21 at Western Illinois W, 38-24 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 28 at Eastern Illinois W, 40-29 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 5 at Southeast Missouri L, 43-37 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 12 UT Martin L, 55-14 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 26 Austin Peay L, 58-21 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 2 at Murray State W, 17-7 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 9 Jacksonville State W, 37-27 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 16 at Eastern Kentucky L, 22-10 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 23 Tennessee State L, 37-27 - - - - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score gp rush rcv pr kr yds
Aug 31 Samford W, 59-58 1 - - - - 0
Sep 7 at Miami (OH) L, 48-17 1 - - - - 0
Sep 14 Virginia-Wise W, 31-14 1 - - - - 0
Sep 21 at Western Illinois W, 38-24 1 - - - - 0
Sep 28 at Eastern Illinois W, 40-29 - - - - - -
Oct 5 at Southeast Missouri L, 43-37 - - - - - -
Oct 12 UT Martin L, 55-14 1 - - - - 0
Oct 26 Austin Peay L, 58-21 1 - - - - 0
Nov 2 at Murray State W, 17-7 1 - - - - 0
Nov 9 Jacksonville State W, 37-27 1 - - - - 0
Nov 16 at Eastern Kentucky L, 22-10 1 - - - - 0
Nov 23 Tennessee State L, 37-27 - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score pts rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm saf misc 2pt
Aug 31 Samford W, 59-58 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Sep 7 at Miami (OH) L, 48-17 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Sep 14 Virginia-Wise W, 31-14 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Sep 21 at Western Illinois W, 38-24 0 - - - - 0 - - - - 0 -
Sep 28 at Eastern Illinois W, 40-29 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 5 at Southeast Missouri L, 43-37 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 12 UT Martin L, 55-14 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Oct 26 Austin Peay L, 58-21 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Nov 2 at Murray State W, 17-7 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Nov 9 Jacksonville State W, 37-27 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Nov 16 at Eastern Kentucky L, 22-10 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Nov 23 Tennessee State L, 37-27 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score tack ast tot sack lost tfl yds ff fr td int yds td brup blk saf
Aug 31 Samford W, 59-58 1 0 1.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 7 at Miami (OH) L, 48-17 1 1 2.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 14 Virginia-Wise W, 31-14 0 3 3.0 - - 0.5 1 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 21 at Western Illinois W, 38-24 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - 1 22 0 - - -
Sep 28 at Eastern Illinois W, 40-29 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 5 at Southeast Missouri L, 43-37 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 12 UT Martin L, 55-14 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 26 Austin Peay L, 58-21 4 5 9.0 - - 0.5 2 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 2 at Murray State W, 17-7 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 9 Jacksonville State W, 37-27 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 16 at Eastern Kentucky L, 22-10 1 1 2.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 23 Tennessee State L, 37-27 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
gp comp att pct yds y/g y/a td int lg effic
2018-19 5 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
2019-20 9 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
2020-21 5 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Total 19 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
gp rush yds y/g avg td lg fum lost
2018-19 5 - - - - - - - -
2019-20 9 - - - - - - - -
2020-21 5 - - - - - - - -
Total 19 - - - - - - - -
gp rec rec/g yds y/g avg td lg
2018-19 5 - - - - - - -
2019-20 9 - - - - - - -
2020-21 5 - - - - - - -
Total 19 - - - - - - -
gp fgm fga pct lg xpm xpa pct pts
2018-19 5 - - - - - - - 0
2019-20 9 - - - - - - - 0
2020-21 5 - - - - - - - 0
Total 19 - - - - - - - 0
gp punt yds avg lg in20 fc tb blk
2018-19 5 - - - - - - - -
2019-20 9 - - - - - - - -
2020-21 5 - - - - - - - -
Total 19 - - - - - - - -
kr yds avg td lg pr yds avg td lg
2018-19 - - - - - - - - - -
2019-20 - - - - - - - - - -
2020-21 - - - - - - - - - -
Total - - - - - - - - - -
gp rush rcv pr kr yds ypg
2018-19 5 - - - - 0 .0
2019-20 9 - - - - 0 .0
2020-21 5 - - - - 0 .0
Total 19 - - - - 0 .0
pts pts/g rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm 2pt misc
2018-19 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
2019-20 0 0.0 - - - - 0 - - - - 0
2020-21 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
Total 0 0.0 - - - - 0 - - - - 0
gp tkl ast tot tkl/g sck yds tfl yds ff fr yds int yds brup blk
2018-19 5 5 9 14.0 2.8 - - 1.0 1 - - - - - - -
2019-20 9 7 10 17.0 1.9 - - 1.0 3 - - - 1 22 - -
2020-21 5 6 7 13.0 2.6 0.5 5 0.5 5 - - - - - - -
Total 19 18 26 44.0 2.3 0.5 5 2.5 9 - - - 1 22 - -
gp comp att pct yds y/g y/a td int lg effic
Event
Total 9 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Conference 5 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Location
Home 5 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Away 4 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Neutral - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Result
Wins 5 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Losses 4 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Month
August 1 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
September 3 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
October 2 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
November 3 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
gp rush yds y/g avg td lg fum lost
Event
Total 9 - - - - - - - -
Conference 5 - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 5 - - - - - - - -
Away 4 - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins 5 - - - - - - - -
Losses 4 - - - - - - - -
Month
August 1 - - - - - - - -
September 3 - - - - - - - -
October 2 - - - - - - - -
November 3 - - - - - - - -
gp rec rec/g yds y/g avg td lg
Event
Total 9 - - - - - - -
Conference 5 - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 5 - - - - - - -
Away 4 - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins 5 - - - - - - -
Losses 4 - - - - - - -
Month
August 1 - - - - - - -
September 3 - - - - - - -
October 2 - - - - - - -
November 3 - - - - - - -
gp fgm fga pct lg xpm xpa pct pts
Event
Total 9 - - - - - - - 0
Conference 5 - - - - - - - 0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - 0
Location
Home 5 - - - - - - - 0
Away 4 - - - - - - - 0
Neutral - - - - - - - - 0
Result
Wins 5 - - - - - - - 0
Losses 4 - - - - - - - 0
Month
August 1 - - - - - - - 0
September 3 - - - - - - - 0
October 2 - - - - - - - 0
November 3 - - - - - - - 0
gp punt yds avg lg in20 fc tb blk
Event
Total 9 - - - - - - - -
Conference 5 - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 5 - - - - - - - -
Away 4 - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins 5 - - - - - - - -
Losses 4 - - - - - - - -
Month
August 1 - - - - - - - -
September 3 - - - - - - - -
October 2 - - - - - - - -
November 3 - - - - - - - -
kr yds avg td lg pr yds avg td lg
Event
Total - - - - - - - - - -
Conference - - - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - -
Location
Home - - - - - - - - - -
Away - - - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins - - - - - - - - - -
Losses - - - - - - - - - -
Month
August - - - - - - - - - -
September - - - - - - - - - -
October - - - - - - - - - -
November - - - - - - - - - -
gp rush rcv pr kr yds ypg
Event
Total 9 - - - - 0 .0
Conference 5 - - - - 0 .0
Exhibition - - - - - 0 -
Location
Home 5 - - - - 0 .0
Away 4 - - - - 0 .0
Neutral - - - - - 0 -
Result
Wins 5 - - - - 0 .0
Losses 4 - - - - 0 .0
Month
August 1 - - - - 0 .0
September 3 - - - - 0 .0
October 2 - - - - 0 .0
November 3 - - - - 0 .0
pts pts/g rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm 2pt misc
Event
Total 0 0.0 - - - - 0 - - - - 0
Conference 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
Exhibition 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
Location
Home 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
Away 0 0.0 - - - - 0 - - - - 0
Neutral 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
Result
Wins 0 0.0 - - - - 0 - - - - 0
Losses 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
Month
August 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
September 0 0.0 - - - - 0 - - - - 0
October 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
November 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
gp tkl ast tot tkl/g sck yds tfl yds ff fr yds int yds brup blk
Event
Total 9 7 10 17.0 1.9 - - 1.0 3 - - - 1 22 - -
Conference 5 5 6 11.0 2.2 - - 0.5 2 - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 5 5 8 13.0 2.6 - - 1.0 3 - - - - - - -
Away 4 2 2 4.0 1.0 - - 0.0 - - - - 1 22 - -
Neutral - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins 5 1 3 4.0 .8 - - 0.5 1 - - - 1 22 - -
Losses 4 6 7 13.0 3.3 - - 0.5 2 - - - - - - -
Month
August 1 1 0 1.0 1.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
September 3 1 4 5.0 1.7 - - 0.5 1 - - - 1 22 - -
October 2 4 5 9.0 4.5 - - 0.5 2 - - - - - - -
November 3 1 1 2.0 .7 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
News mentions
Delays, Western Illinois don't stand in the way of Tech football's 3-1 start
  • Article
  • September 21, 2019
Delays, Western Illinois don't stand in the way of Tech football's 3-1 start

MACOMB, Ill. – The song may say that the waiting is the hardest part. For the Tennessee Tech football team, the Golden Eagles started its first drive then had to wait as a lightning delay forced the teams back into the locker rooms. So they waited. And waited. And waited some more.

  • September 21, 2019