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Bo Scarbrough (born September 29, 1994) is an American former professional football running back. He played college football for the Alabama Crimson Tide before a four year National Football League (NFL) career, largely for the Seattle Seahawks and Detroit Lions. Following his tenure in the NFL, Scarbrough played two seasons in the USFL with the Birmingham Stallions, winning back to back USFL Championships. He currently serves as an analyst with “The Bama Standard” podcast on “The Bama Standard Network” YouTube channel (2021–present).

Key Information

Early life

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Scarbrough attended Northridge High School in Tuscaloosa, Alabama,[1] where he played high school football for the Jaguars. As a freshman, he suffered a broken ankle. As a sophomore, he had 938 rushing yards and 13 touchdowns, before suffering a torn ACL near the end of the season and missing the playoffs. As a junior, he registered 792 rushing yards in six games, before suffering a high ankle sprain in the first quarter of the seventh game.[2]

As a senior in June 2013, he announced his transfer to Tuscaloosa County High School in Northport, Alabama.[3] Two months later in August 2013, he announced his transfer to IMG Academy in Bradenton, Florida.[4] In ten games, he rushed for 1,468 yards and 20 touchdowns.[5] He was rated as a consensus five-star recruit and committed to the University of Alabama to play college football.[6]

College career

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As redshirt freshman in 2015, he sat out the first four contests after suffering a torn ACL in spring practice.[7] During the season, he was one of the backups to Heisman Trophy winner Derrick Henry, Kenyan Drake, and Damien Harris, posting 18 carries for 104 yards.[8][9][10] Against Charleston Southern, he had 10 carries for 69 yards and scored his first collegiate touchdown.[11] He appeared in four games and had 18 carries for 104 rushing yards and one rushing touchdown.[12]

As a sophomore, Scarbrough was part of a backfield unit that contained Harris and newcomer Josh Jacobs.[13] He posted 125 carries for 812 yards and 11 touchdowns.[14] In the annual rivalry game against #9 Tennessee, he had five carries for 109 rushing yards and a rushing touchdown, which was an 85-yard carry in the fourth quarter of the 49–10 victory.[15] In the last three games (SEC Championship, CFP Semifinal, and CFP National Championship), he rushed 46 times for 364 yards (7.9-yard average) and six touchdowns.[16] He ran for two rushing touchdowns and an Alabama bowl game record 180 yards against Washington in the 2016 Peach Bowl. He was named the game's offensive MVP.[17][18][19] He suffered a broken right fibula in the CFP National Championship Game, leaving the game with 93 rushing yards and two touchdowns.[20]

As a junior, he continued to share the backfield with Damien Harris and Jacobs, along with newcomer Najee Harris.[21] He finished third on the team with 124 carries for 596 yards, tied for second with eight touchdowns, and second with 17 receptions for 109 yards.[22][23] On January 10, 2018, it was announced that Scarbrough would forego his senior year at Alabama in favor of the 2018 NFL draft.[24]

Statistics

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Season Team GP Rushing Receiving
Att Yds Avg TD Rec Yds Avg TD
2015 Alabama 4 18 104 5.8 1 0 0 0.0 0
2016 Alabama 13 125 812 6.5 11 4 22 5.5 0
2017 Alabama 14 124 596 4.8 8 17 109 6.4 0
Total 31 267 1,512 5.7 20 21 131 6.2 0

Professional career

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Pre-draft measurables
Height Weight Arm length Hand span 40-yard dash 10-yard split 20-yard split 20-yard shuttle Vertical jump Broad jump Bench press
6 ft 1+3⁄8 in
(1.86 m) 		228 lb
(103 kg) 		33+1⁄2 in
(0.85 m) 		10 in
(0.25 m)		 4.52 s 1.50 s 2.50 s 4.34 s 40.0 in
(1.02 m)		 10 ft 9 in
(3.28 m)		 14 reps
All values from NFL Combine[25][26]

Dallas Cowboys

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Scarbrough was selected by the Dallas Cowboys in the seventh round (236th overall) of the 2018 NFL draft.[27] He was one of 12 Alabama players to be drafted that year.[28]

On September 1, Scarbrough was released after the team decided to keep only two running backs.[29] After the Green Bay Packers signed running back Darius Jackson from the Cowboys' practice squad, Scarbrough was signed on September 3 as his replacement.[30] He was released on October 9, 2018.[31]

Jacksonville Jaguars

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On October 11, 2018, Scarbrough was signed to the Jacksonville Jaguars practice squad.[32]

Seattle Seahawks (first stint)

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On December 18, 2018, Scarbrough was signed by the Seattle Seahawks off the Jaguars practice squad.[33] He was declared inactive for the last two games. He was waived on August 31, 2019.[34]

Detroit Lions

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Scarbrough in a game against the Washington Redskins

On November 6, 2019, Scarbrough was signed to the Detroit Lions practice squad.[35] On November 16, 2019, he was promoted to the active roster, to provide depth while running back Kerryon Johnson was out with a torn meniscus.[36] Scarbrough was named the starter over J. D. McKissic, for the Week 11 game against his former team, the Dallas Cowboys. He rushed 14 times for 55 yards (3.93-yard avg.) and a touchdown in the 35–27 loss.[37] In the following week's game against the Washington Redskins, he rushed 18 times for 98 yards (5.44-yard avg.) in the 19–16 loss.[38] In the Week 13 contest against the Chicago Bears, he had 21 carries for 83 yards (3.95-yard avg.) in the 20–24 loss. He was declared inactive with a rib injury in Week 15. He appeared in six games and started five, while recording 377 rushing yards (4.24-yard avg.) and one rushing touchdown.[39]

In 2020, he faced a difficult challenge to make the team, after running backs D'Andre Swift and Jason Huntley were selected by the Lions in the second and fifth rounds of the 2020 NFL draft. On September 6, 2020, Scarbrough was placed on injured reserve with an undisclosed injury, which cleared a roster spot to sign running back Adrian Peterson.[40] He was activated on October 24 and was declared inactive for the game against the Atlanta Falcons.[41] He was waived on October 31.[42]

Seattle Seahawks (second stint)

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On November 11, 2020, Scarbrough was signed to the Seahawks' practice squad.[43] He was elevated to the active roster on November 19 for the team's week 11 game against the Arizona Cardinals, to provide depth with running backs Chris Carson and Travis Homer injured.[44] He had 6 carries for 36 yards (5.17-yard avg.), but also suffered a torn hamstring in the fourth quarter, before being reverted to the practice squad after the contest. He was placed on the practice squad/injured list on November 23.[45] His practice squad contract with the team expired after the season on January 18, 2021.[46]

Las Vegas Raiders

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On August 6, 2021, Scarbrough signed with the Las Vegas Raiders.[47] He was waived on August 16, 2021.[48]

Birmingham Stallions

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On May 9, 2022, Scarbrough signed with the Birmingham Stallions of the United States Football League, at the midway point of the season.[49] He took over the starting running back position and shared carries with C. J. Marable, while helping the Stallions win the first USFL Championship over the Philadelphia Stars, 33–30.[50] In the final, he had 13 carries for 135 yards (10.4-yard avg.), including a 70-yard run and a 36-yard touchdown. He appeared in six games with five starts, making 84 carries for 352 yards and one touchdown.[51]

On April 20, 2023, he was placed on the injured reserve list after the season opener.[52] He re-signed with the Stallions on September 14, 2023.[53] On January 15, 2024, he was selected by the Stallions in the seventh round of the Super Draft portion during the 2024 UFL dispersal draft.[54] He announced his retirement on March 8, 2024, partway through Stallions training camp; the UFL afforded him a full press conference to announce the retirement.[55] He was placed on the team's retired list on March 10.[56]

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Bo Scarbrough (born September 29, 1994) is an American former professional football who achieved success at the collegiate and professional levels, including two national championships with the and two (USFL) championships with the before retiring in 2024 to pursue a coaching career. Born in , Scarbrough was a highly touted high school recruit from Northridge High School in Tuscaloosa, standing at 6 feet 1 inch and weighing approximately 235 pounds during his playing days. He committed to the in 2014 as a four-star prospect and All-American. At Alabama from 2015 to 2017, Scarbrough emerged as a powerful short-yardage and goal-line back, contributing to the team's 2015 and 2017 national titles while appearing in the 2016 championship game. Over three seasons, he appeared in 34 games, rushing for 1,512 yards on 267 carries (5.7 yards per attempt) and scoring 20 rushing touchdowns, with notable performances including 812 yards and 11 touchdowns in 2016 and 596 yards with eight scores in 2017 despite injuries. He also added 21 receptions for 131 yards. His junior year ended early due to a injury in the national championship semifinal, but he declared for the . Selected by the Dallas Cowboys in the seventh round (236th overall) of the 2018 NFL Draft, Scarbrough spent his rookie season on the practice squad and did not appear in a regular-season game. He briefly joined the Jacksonville Jaguars' practice squad and the Seattle Seahawks' active roster that year but saw no game action. In 2019, he signed with the Detroit Lions, where he broke out with 89 carries for 377 yards (4.2 yards per attempt) and one touchdown over six games (five starts), including a career-high 98 rushing yards against the Washington Redskins. Scarbrough returned to the Seahawks in 2020, rushing for 31 yards on six carries in one game, before joining the Las Vegas Raiders on their practice squad. His NFL career totaled seven games, 95 rushes for 408 yards (4.3 average), one touchdown, and one reception for five yards. Following his NFL tenure, Scarbrough signed with the of the USFL in 2022, where he helped lead the team to USFL championships in both 2022 and 2023 as a key rotational back. He announced his retirement from professional football on March 9, 2024, at age 29, citing a desire to focus on family and new opportunities. In March 2025, Scarbrough transitioned to coaching, joining the Tigers football staff as Director of High School Relations under Scott Cochran, marking his debut in collegiate coaching. He has also worked as a and athlete trainer post-retirement.

Early life

Upbringing

Bo Scarbrough was born on September 29, 1994, in , a small town in Greene County. Growing up in this rural area, which is the least populous county in the state with approximately 8,500 residents, Scarbrough experienced a close-knit, small-town environment that shaped his early years. Raised by his single mother, Donetris Scarbrough, he was an but had seven half-siblings on his father's side. His father, a former high school nicknamed "Kalbo," influenced Scarbrough's athletic path; as a young boy, Scarbrough earned the nickname "Bo" as a shortened form of "Little Kalbo" due to his similar running style and prowess in youth football games. His mother's supportive role was pivotal, as she later relocated the family to provide better opportunities for his development. From an early age, Scarbrough showed a strong interest in football, inspired by Adrian Peterson's physical, hard-nosed style—he even owned an jacket in admiration of Peterson's college team. He participated in local , where his speed and power on the field quickly stood out, fostering his passion for the game amid the limited resources of his rural upbringing. Prior to high school, the family moved to , setting the stage for his transition to organized football at Northridge High School.

High school career

Scarbrough began his career at Northridge High School in . As a in 2010, his season was limited by a broken ankle injury. During his sophomore year in 2011, he emerged as a standout, rushing for 938 yards and scoring 13 touchdowns before tearing his ACL late in the season. His junior season in 2012 was shortened by a , which hampered his production despite early promise. Seeking greater national exposure to enhance his recruitment prospects amid ongoing interest from top programs, Scarbrough transferred to in , for his senior year in 2013. At IMG, he excelled, rushing for 1,468 yards and 20 touchdowns over 10 games, showcasing his power-running style and earning selection to the . A highly touted recruit, Scarbrough committed to the in September 2012 while still at Northridge, choosing the Crimson Tide over offers from programs including , Florida State, UCLA, Notre Dame, and Ole Miss. He maintained his pledge through the transfer and signed with in February 2014.

College career

2015 season

Scarbrough enrolled at the in January 2015 as a five-star recruit and true . During spring practice, he suffered a torn (ACL) in his right knee on April 3, 2015, which required surgery and sidelined him for rehabilitation through the early part of the season. Additionally, the NCAA suspended him for the due to an academic eligibility issue, further delaying his debut. He became eligible on September 28, 2015, and made his collegiate debut against No. 8 Georgia on October 3, recording two carries for five yards in Alabama's 38–10 victory. Scarbrough appeared in seven games overall that season, primarily in mop-up roles behind starter , accumulating 18 carries for 104 yards and one . Notable performances included three carries for 13 yards at Mississippi State on November 14, and a season-high 10 carries for 69 yards and a against Charleston Southern on November 21. He did not record any carries in the postseason. The knee injury significantly hampered Scarbrough's development and limited his snaps as a , preventing him from competing for a larger role in Alabama's backfield. Despite his minimal contributions, Scarbrough was part of the Crimson Tide team that defeated Clemson 45–40 in the 2015 College Football Playoff National Championship on January 11, 2016, securing Alabama's fourth national title in the BCS/CFP era.

2016 season

Following his recovery from a torn ACL sustained during spring practice in 2015, which had restricted his freshman playing time along with a four-game suspension, Scarbrough returned to full health and practice participation heading into the 2016 season. Despite the anticipation that he would succeed winner as Alabama's lead running back, Scarbrough remained in a backup role behind Henry, , and throughout much of the year. Scarbrough saw limited action during the , appearing in 10 of Alabama's 12 games with 79 rushing attempts for 448 yards and five touchdowns. His opportunities were sporadic but included notable contributions against rivals, such as a 109-yard performance on just five carries in a 49-10 win over and 90 yards on 17 carries against Auburn in the . These glimpses highlighted his power-running style, though Henry's dominant workload—395 carries for 1,987 yards—kept Scarbrough's snaps minimal. Scarbrough's role expanded in the postseason as a backup. In the SEC Championship Game against Florida, he rushed 11 times for 91 yards and two touchdowns, helping Alabama secure a 54-16 victory to claim their fourth consecutive conference title. He broke out further in the Peach Bowl semifinal against Washington, carrying 19 times for a career-high 180 yards and two touchdowns—including a 68-yard scoring run—while powering Alabama to a 24-7 win and a berth in the national championship, earning Offensive MVP honors for the game. Alabama completed an undefeated 12-0 regular season and entered the as the top seed, but fell 35-31 to Clemson in the game after Scarbrough exited early with a lower leg .

2017 season

In 2017, his junior season, Bo Scarbrough served as the primary backup to for the , often utilized in short-yardage and goal-line situations due to his powerful, physical running style. Despite a relatively slow start to the year following his late-2016 breakout and a prior leg , Scarbrough contributed steadily to Alabama's ground attack, finishing the regular season and playoffs with 124 carries for 596 yards and eight rushing touchdowns. Scarbrough had notable performances in key matchups, including against rival Auburn in the , where he rushed six times for 46 yards, highlighted by a 21-yard run that gave a brief lead in the third quarter. Earlier in the season, he scored two on fourth-down conversions during a dominant 45-7 win over , showcasing his effectiveness in critical short-yardage scenarios. Against Texas A&M, Scarbrough carried 15 times for 55 yards in a hard-fought 27-19 road victory, helping maintain its undefeated record at that point. In the semifinal at the against Clemson on January 1, 2018, Scarbrough recorded 12 carries for 24 yards as advanced with a 24-6 win, relying on a balanced rushing effort to control the game. His participation was limited in the Game against Georgia on January 8, 2018, where he managed just four carries for 23 yards in 's 26-23 overtime loss, marking the end of his college career as part of the team that reached the title game. Following the defeat, Scarbrough announced his decision to forgo his senior year and declare for the .

Professional career

Dallas Cowboys

Scarbrough was selected by the in the seventh round, 236th overall, of the , marking the team's final pick and adding depth to their position. Coming off a solid senior season at , where he demonstrated power-running ability, Scarbrough joined a Cowboys backfield anchored by star , alongside backups Rod Smith and . He participated in rookie minicamp and , focusing on adapting to the professional level and competing for a roster spot. During the preseason, Scarbrough appeared in four games, showcasing his physical running style with 24 carries for 69 yards and one touchdown. His highlight came in the opener against the San Francisco 49ers, where he scored on a 1-yard run after a 28-yard burst earlier in the drive, helping the Cowboys build an early lead. Despite the modest overall production, his efforts in training camp and preseason positioned him as a potential depth piece behind Elliott. On September 1, 2018, waived Scarbrough as part of final roster cuts to reach the 53-player limit. Two days later, the team signed him to its , allowing him to continue developing while remaining with the organization.

Jacksonville Jaguars

After being waived from the Dallas Cowboys' practice squad on October 9, 2018, Scarbrough was signed to the Jacksonville Jaguars' practice squad two days later on October 11. During his time with the Jaguars, Scarbrough did not appear in any regular season games, serving solely in a practice role to help prepare the active roster. Scarbrough remained on the Jaguars' practice squad until December 18, 2018, when he was signed off it by the Seattle Seahawks to their active roster. This move came amid the Jaguars' disappointing 2018 season, in which the team started 3-1 but collapsed to a 5-11 finish, hampered by offensive injuries and poor performance that led to a last-place standing in the AFC South.

Seattle Seahawks (first stint)

On October 11, 2018, Scarbrough joined the Jacksonville Jaguars' practice squad following his release from the Dallas Cowboys' practice squad. He remained there until December 18, 2018, when the Seattle Seahawks signed him to their active roster off the Jaguars' practice squad to bolster their running back depth amid injuries, particularly to Rashaad Penny. Scarbrough's opportunity with aligned with the team's need for a power running back to complement the established backfield led by and the injured Penny. Seahawks head coach described him as a "hammer" suited to their physical running scheme. Despite the late-season addition in Week 16, Scarbrough was declared inactive for the Seahawks' game against the and did not appear in any regular-season contests during the 2018 campaign. Entering the 2019 offseason, Scarbrough remained with the Seahawks through and preseason, providing depth in a competitive backfield environment. However, he was waived on August 31, 2019, at the conclusion of the preseason as the team finalized its 53-man roster. During this stint, Scarbrough did not record any regular-season statistics, reflecting his limited elevation to active status beyond the initial 2018 signing.

Detroit Lions

Scarbrough joined the after being released by the following the 2019 preseason, signing to their on November 6, 2019. He was promoted to the active roster ten days later on November 16, providing depth at amid injuries to starter . During the 2019 season, Scarbrough appeared in six games, serving primarily as a backup to Johnson in an offense coordinated by that emphasized a physical, zone-blocking run scheme to complement quarterback 's passing attack. He rushed 89 times for 377 yards and one , averaging 4.2 yards per carry, with his most notable performance coming on November 24 against the Washington Redskins, where he gained 98 yards on 18 carries. That breakout effort highlighted his bruising, north-south running style, though a fumble marred the game as the Lions fell 19-16. As an exclusive rights entering 2020—having accrued fewer than three seasons—Scarbrough received a tender from the Lions in , securing him on the roster at the league minimum salary. However, a injury sustained in limited his participation; he was placed on injured reserve on September 7 to accommodate the signing of veteran . Activated on October 24, Scarbrough did not appear in any of the team's six remaining games that season before being released on October 31 to make room for . In Bevell's second year calling plays, the Lions continued prioritizing a balanced attack, but Scarbrough's injury prevented him from contributing to the ground game.

Seattle Seahawks (second stint)

After being released by the Detroit Lions on October 31, 2020, Scarbrough signed with the ' on November 11, providing depth to a group led by and during the team's title chase. Scarbrough was elevated to the active roster on November 19 for the Week 11 matchup against the , where he made his only appearance of the stint with 6 carries for 31 yards in a 28-21 victory. However, he sustained a torn late in the game, resulting in a season-ending that placed him on the practice squad injured list. The Seahawks finished the regular season 12-4 and advanced to the , but Scarbrough did not return for postseason action due to his injury; he was released on January 4, 2021, following the wild-card loss to the .

Las Vegas Raiders

On August 6, 2021, Bo Scarbrough signed with the as a to bolster the position amid injuries and retirements in the backfield. The move came shortly after Jalen Richard was sidelined indefinitely with a foot injury and fullback Theo Riddick announced his retirement, leaving the team seeking additional depth. During , Scarbrough participated in practices and preseason preparations, appearing in photos from sessions such as the August 10 workout at Intermountain Healthcare Performance Center. He entered a competitive group that included starter , , , Trey Ragas, and B.J. Emmons, positioning Scarbrough at the bottom of the unofficial depth chart released on August 9. Following his release from the earlier that offseason, Scarbrough aimed to secure a roster spot but faced stiff competition from the established veterans ahead of him. Scarbrough was waived by the Raiders on August 16, 2021, as the team reduced its roster to the 85-player limit ahead of final cuts. This release marked the end of his pursuit of an active NFL roster spot, as he did not sign with another team for the 2021 season.

Birmingham Stallions

Scarbrough signed with the Birmingham Stallions of the United States Football League on May 9, 2022, midway through the inaugural season, providing depth to the backfield after stints with several NFL teams marred by injuries. He quickly integrated into the team's professional environment under head coach Skip Holtz, who fostered a tight-knit, family-oriented culture emphasizing preparation and resilience, similar to Scarbrough's Alabama experience. In the 2022 season, Scarbrough appeared in six regular-season games, rushing for 352 yards on 84 carries with one touchdown, serving as a power complement to lead rusher CJ Marable. His role expanded in the playoffs, where he earned USFL Championship Game MVP honors with a standout performance against the Philadelphia Stars, gaining 135 yards on 13 carries, including a 36-yard touchdown run that helped secure a 33-30 victory and Birmingham's first title. Teammate Alex McGough, the quarterback who threw for over 300 yards in the game, credited the Stallions' balanced attack, including Scarbrough's physical running, for the win. The 2023 season proved challenging for Scarbrough due to a that limited him to one regular-season appearance, where he had two carries for negative one yard. Despite the setback, he remained part of the Stallions' roster and contributed to their repeat championship effort, defeating the Maulers 28-24 in the USFL title game on July 2, 2023, under Holtz's leadership that again prioritized team unity amid injuries to key players like McGough. On March 9, 2024, Scarbrough announced his retirement from professional football following the two USFL championships, reflecting on the league's redemptive role in his career and the Stallions' supportive atmosphere as a "family" that allowed him to end on a high note with titles. He expressed gratitude to Holtz for the opportunity and to teammates like McGough for the camaraderie, quoting former coach : "The game can't love you back," emphasizing his peace with stepping away after achieving closure through the USFL successes.

Post-playing career

Media work

Scarbrough joined "The Bama Standard" as a co-host and analyst in 2021, contributing to discussions on and broader athletics. The show, hosted by Justin Riley alongside contributors like Steve Brown, Stephen Smith, and Marvin Constant, features Scarbrough providing insights drawn from his experiences as a former and professional player. On the , Scarbrough covers topics such as Alabama's recruiting strategies, game preparations, and performance evaluations, often incorporating perspectives from his career with teams like the and . He frequently shares personal anecdotes from his time under coach , highlighting the "Bama Standard" of excellence and critiquing current team dynamics, such as rotations and physicality. These segments balance analytical breakdowns with motivational commentary, emphasizing discipline and championship mentality. Throughout his playing tenure, Scarbrough balanced appearances with his professional schedule, limiting episodes during the USFL seasons in and 2023. Following his retirement from football in March 2024, which allowed for a full-time transition, he increased his involvement, including guest spots on related Alabama-focused media outlets to discuss post-Saban era transitions and player development. In addition to podcasting, Scarbrough has worked as a and athlete trainer post-retirement. He has hosted youth football camps, such as one in Tuscaloosa in June 2025, to mentor young athletes on skill development and personal growth.

Coaching career

Following his retirement from professional football with the USFL's in March 2024, Bo Scarbrough entered the coaching ranks. On March 13, 2025, head football coach Scott Cochran announced Scarbrough's hiring as the program's Director of High School Relations. In this role with the Division II team, Scarbrough handles recruiting high school prospects, facilitating program outreach to communities, and strengthening alumni relations to support overall team development. Scarbrough made his coaching debut during the 2025 season, leveraging his local ties in Tuscaloosa to bolster efforts for the Tigers. Cochran praised Scarbrough's addition, stating, "Bo's experience and passion for player development will be invaluable as our new Director of High School Relations." Motivated by his own journey as a highly recruited high school athlete and professional player, Scarbrough seeks to guide young talents through the challenges of football and personal growth.

Career statistics

College statistics

Scarbrough played at the from 2015 to 2017, appearing in 34 games during his career. The following table summarizes his rushing statistics by year, including postseason games:
YearGamesCarriesYardsYards per CarryRushing TDs
20157181045.81
2016131258126.511
2017141245964.88
Career342671,5125.720
In receiving, Scarbrough recorded 21 receptions for 131 yards over his career, with no receiving touchdowns. He did not the ball in any of his 34 .

NFL statistics

Scarbrough's NFL career spanned two seasons with limited appearances, primarily as a backup . He recorded all of his professional rushing and receiving statistics during stints with the in 2019 and the in 2020, appearing in a total of 7 games.

Regular Season Rushing Statistics

YearTeamGames (GS)CarriesYardsAverageLongestTouchdownsFumbles
2019DET6 (5)893774.23011
2020SEA1 (0)6315.21200
Career-7 (5)954084.33011

Regular Season Receiving Statistics

YearTeamGamesReceptionsYardsAverageLongestTouchdowns
2019DET6155.050
2020100--0
Career-7155.050
Scarbrough did not record any postseason statistics during his NFL tenure.

USFL statistics

Scarbrough joined the midway through the and remained with the team through 2023, providing depth at during their consecutive championship runs. His USFL tenure highlighted his physical running style, though limited by injuries in 2023, where he primarily contributed in the postseason. The following table summarizes his USFL statistics, including regular season and postseason games:
SeasonGamesRushing AttRushing YdsRushing TDReceiving RecReceiving Yds
20228843522639
202310471490212
Career181315012851
These figures reflect his overall contributions, including key postseason performances such as a 36-yard run in the 2022 USFL championship game. He recorded no fumbles during his USFL career, with his longest rush standing at 36 yards.

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