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Position | Outside Linebacker |
Class | Sophomore |
Major | Exploratory Student |
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High school | Cincinnati (OH) Colerain |
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Date of birth | May 10, 1996 |
Place of birth | Cincinnati, Ohio |
Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) |
Weight | 227 lb (103 kg) |
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Tegray Rene Scales (born May 10, 1996) is an American football outside linebacker for the Indiana Hoosiers.
Scales attended Colerain High School in Cincinnati, Ohio and was a three-year football and four year wrestling letterman. Following his senior year at Colerain, Scales was an Associated Press Division I state co-defensive player of the year, Southwest District defensive player of the year and the Greater Miami Conference co-defensive player of the year and was nominated for the 2013 U.S. Army All-American Bowl.
Scales received offers from Minnesota, Boston College, Illinois, Indiana, Louisville, Marshall, Ohio, Oklahoma, West Virginia and Western Michigan. He committed to Indiana on January 19, 2014.
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Scales started all 12 games for the Hoosiers as a freshman, and racked up 46 tackles, 2 sacks, and 3 interceptions. His first interception came against North Texas, while his first sack was on Missouri Tigers' quarterback Maty Mauk, in the Hoosiers first victory against a ranked opponent since 2006. Scales was named Big Ten co-Freshman of the Week for his performance against Missouri.