COLUMBIA, MO. • David Brewerton is biased, but he’s certain there’s only one reason Lindsey Scott Jr. wasn’t the No. 1 rated quarterback coming out of high school in 2016. Actually, about four reasons. Scott stands around 5 feet, 11 inches. But if he had four more inches …
“I had multiple, multiple Power 5 offensive coordinators tell me that if Lindsey is 6-3, he’s the No. 1 recruit in the country,” said Brewerton, the head coach at Zachary High School near Baton Rouge, La., where Scott led his team to the Class 5A state championship in 2015.