Highlights
UTAH: : Spent six years at Utah after receiving a medical hardship extension for missing two complete seasons with injuries (2010, 2013) … started part- or full-time from 2011 through 2015 … 127 career receptions ranks 10th in school history … 1,464 career receiving yards and 11 career touchdown catches.
2015- Played in all 13 games with 12 starts … second on the team in receptions (39) and receiving yards (457) … tied for the team lead with four touchdown catches … drew nine pass interference penalties … career-high 116 receiving yards on five catches (23.2 ypc) against Arizona State included an 11-yard touchdown grab and a 42-yard reception (his longest since 2011) … diving, one-handed grab against the Sun Devils was No. 2 on ESPN's Top 10 Plays … 75 receiving yards and a touchdown at Oregon on a season-high six catches … 16-yard touchdown catch against Colorado … caught a touchdown pass and drew two pass interference penalties at Arizona … team captain.
2014-Played in all 13 games and started in 11 … led Utah with 48 receptions and was second with 506 receiving yards … tied for team high with four touchdown catches … six receptions for season-best 77 yards and two touchdowns against Fresno State … four catches for 71 yards and the game-winning touchdown grab in double overtime win at Stanford … seven catches for 70 yards vs. Washington State … caught six passes for 61 yards against Colorado State in the Las Vegas Bowl … five receptions for 54 yards at Colorado.
2013-Started the first game against Utah State and suffered a season-ending injury in the first quarter.
2012-Played in all 12 games with 10 starts … second on the team in receiving yards (360) and third in receptions (32) … three touchdown catches tied for second on the team … season-high 82 yards and two touchdowns against Utah State … best game in Pac-12 play was against California (5 catches for 59 yards).
2011-Played in 10 games with starts against Arizona State and Washington State … eight catches for 141 yards (17.6 average) … first career catch against Arizona State was for 46 yards … two catches for 39 yards against California … two catches for 32 yards vs. Arizona … Pac-12 All-Academic honorable mention.
2010-Broke his ankle during fall camp.
HIGH SCHOOL: First-team all-league … all-conference and all-state … career offensive stats include 90 receptions for 1,704 yards and 15 touchdowns … career defensive stats include 40 tackles, four interceptions, four pass breakups and two forced fumbles … caught 31 passes for 655 yards and five TDs as a senior ... Colony High (Calif.) won back-to-back C.I.F. championships in 2007 and 2008 … won four letters in football, two in track and one in basketball … named Colony High Student of the Month twice.
PERSONAL: Son of Theo Bland and Latricia Banks-Bland … father played football for Fresno State … two brothers and one sister … received a bachelor's degree in human development and family studies in the spring of 2014 and earned a second degree in economics in 2015 … full name is Kenneth Wayne Scott … born Sept. 19, 1992 in Galveston, Texas.