The best defensive season in Arizona history?
In his sophomore year in 2014, Scooby posted what is arguably the best defensive season in Arizona history.
Following that season, Scooby collected the Bronko Nagurski Trophy, the Rotary Lombardi Award and the Chuck Bednarik Award, which are all given to the nation's top defensive player. He was also selected as the Pat Tillman Pac-12 Defensive Player of the Year.
He was selected as Arizona's sixth unanimous All-American and was named the National Defensive Player of the Year by SB Nation, CBSSports.com and Scout.com. He was also a Walter Camp Player of the Year finalist.
He ranked in the Top 5 among FBS players in the following categories:
• 163 total tackles (No. 1 in the nation)
• 29.0 tackles-for-loss (No. 1 in the nation)
• 14.0 sacks (No. 4 in the nation)
• 6 forced fumbles (Tied for No. 1 in the nation)
