Sport(s) | Football |
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Current position | |
Title | Head coach |
Team | East Carolina |
Conference | The American |
Record | 3–9 |
Annual salary | $1.2 Million |
Biographical details | |
Born |
Shelby, North Carolina |
May 26, 1978
Playing career | |
1996–1999 | Duke |
2000 | Carolina Panthers |
2001–2002 | Denver Broncos |
2003 | Oakland Raiders |
2005 | Georgia Force |
Position(s) | Wide receiver |
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
2006–2009 | Duke (WR) |
2010–2012 | Pittsburgh Steelers (WR) |
2013 | Duke (WR) |
2014–2015 | Duke (AHC/OC/QB) |
2016–present | East Carolina |
Head coaching record | |
Overall | 3–9 |
Bowls | 0–0 |
Accomplishments and honors | |
Championships | |
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As Player:
Scottie Montgomery (born May 26, 1978) is an American football coach who is the current head coach at East Carolina University. He had previously served as an assistant at Duke and for the Pittsburgh Steelers. Montgomery grew up in North Carolina and played wide receiver at Duke and in the National Football League.
Montgomery attended Burns High School in Lawndale, North Carolina, and was a standout in football, basketball, and track. In football, he was a two-time Team MVP, and as a senior, helped lead his team to the State 3A title. In basketball, he won an All-Conference honors and was named the Team MVP. In track, he won All-Conference honors and was the conference champion on the 200 and the 400 meter dashes.
Montgomery attended Duke University from 1996–99, finishing his career with 171 receptions (ranking second in Duke's history) for 2,379 yards (third), four 100-yard receiving games (seventh), and 13 touchdowns (eighth). He earned the team's MVP award in 1998 and 1999, becoming just one of five two-time team MVPs in Duke history. Montgomery joins Clarkston Hines as the only Duke players to have three straight seasons with more than 50 receptions and 600 yards.
Montgomery entered the National Football League in 2000 as a rookie free agent with the Carolina Panthers. From there, he would play for the Denver Broncos for 3 years (2000–2002) and the Oakland Raiders (2003). In 2005, he would play for the Georgia Force in the Arena Football League.