33 Facts About Scott Milanovich

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Scott Stewart Milanovich was born on January 25,1973 and is an American football coach who is currently serving as a senior assistant coach for the Hamilton Tiger-Cats of the Canadian Football League.

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Scott Milanovich served as the head coach of the Toronto Argonauts and Edmonton Football Team of the Canadian Football League.

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Scott Milanovich's playing career lasted from 1996 to 2003 as a quarterback in the NFL for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, in NFL Europe for the Berlin Thunder, in the XFL for the Los Angeles Xtreme, in the Arena Football League for the Tampa Bay Storm, and in the CFL for the Calgary Stampeders.

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Scott Milanovich played high school football at Butler Senior High School in Butler, Pennsylvania.

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Scott Milanovich attended the University of Maryland, where he played college football as a quarterback and punter.

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Scott Milanovich played as a true freshman, backing up John Kaleo and recording 1 touchdown and 1 interception across 11 games.

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Scott Milanovich started to begin his sophomore year, where he recorded 26 touchdowns and 18 interceptions, in addition to three rushing touchdowns.

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Scott Milanovich led the ACC that season in passing attempts, completions, yards, and interceptions.

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Scott Milanovich received an eight-game suspension during his senior year for having bet between $25 and $50 on a total of six games.

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Scott Milanovich struggled upon his return, throwing for two touchdowns and seven interceptions, though his senior season was the only one in which Maryland had a winning record.

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Scott Milanovich was named the MVP for the Blue squad in the Blue-Gray Classic, and completed 9 of 20 pass attempts for 175 yards and two touchdowns.

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Scott Milanovich was expected to be the starting quarterback for the XFL's Los Angeles Xtreme but lost the job to Tommy Maddox.

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Scott Milanovich saw limited action as the Xtreme's second-string quarterback, behind Maddox.

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Scott Milanovich began his coaching career as the quarterbacks coach for the Rhein Fire of NFL Europe in the spring of 2003.

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In 2003, Scott Milanovich joined the Calgary Stampeders of the Canadian Football League where he was their quarterbacks coach.

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Between the 2004 and 2005 seasons, Scott Milanovich was the quarterbacks coach and offensive coordinator for the now defunct Mansfield University Mountaineers football team.

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Scott Milanovich was elevated to the position of offensive coordinator in 2005.

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In 2006, Scott Milanovich served as the offensive coordinator for the Cologne Centurions.

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Scott Milanovich returned to the CFL in February 2007 when he was named quarterbacks coach of the Montreal Alouettes.

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On December 1,2011, Scott Milanovich was named the 42nd head coach of the Toronto Argonauts.

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Scott Milanovich's Argonauts won the Grey Cup in his first season at the helm.

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Scott Milanovich's second season as Argonauts head coach was a successful one.

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On January 26,2017, Scott Milanovich was hired by the Jacksonville Jaguars as their quarterbacks coach under head coach Doug Marrone.

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In November 2018, with the Jaguars offense struggling, offensive coordinator Nathaniel Hackett was fired and Scott Milanovich assumed play-calling duties.

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On December 12,2019, Scott Milanovich was named the 22nd head coach of the Edmonton Eskimos.

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Scott Milanovich remained the Jaguars' quarterbacks coach until the end of the 2019 season.

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Scott Milanovich named his coaching staff on January 21,2020, but the 2020 CFL season was eventually cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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On January 25,2021, Scott Milanovich resigned as head coach in order to pursue NFL opportunities.

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On January 27,2021, Scott Milanovich was hired by the Indianapolis Colts as their quarterbacks coach under head coach Frank Reich, replacing Marcus Brady, who was promoted to offensive coordinator.

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On May 11,2023, the Hamilton Tigers announced that Scott Milanovich had joined the organization as a senior assistant coach.

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Scott Milanovich was pulled over by police in Pinellas Park, Florida, and found to have a blood alcohol content of 0.135.

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Scott Milanovich pleaded no contest and received a $550 fine, probation, 50 hours of community service and six-month driver's license suspension.

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Scott Milanovich was able to pay the Salvation Army in order to avoid the community service requirement.