Former Orange Rich Scanlon Named NFL Europe Defensive MVP
6/9/2005 4:39:06 PM | Football
Scanlon was a second-team All-BIG EAST selection as a senior in 2003 after recording 147 tackles. His 94 solo tackles that season ranks seventh on SU’s single-season record list. Scanlon earned the Defensive MVP award at the 2003 Blue-Gray All-Star Classic after recording eight total tackles. He ranks eighth on SU’s career tackles for a loss list with 22.5 tackles for a loss of 92 yards.
Scanlon was a member of the 2003 CoSIDA Academic All-America First Team and was a three-time District I Academic All-America selection. He earned his degree in health and exercise science.
