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Scott Westering has compiled a 26-28 overall record in six
seasons as Pacific Lutheran University football head coach. Named
to the position in February 2004, Scott took over for his father,
Frosty, who served as PLU football head coach for 32 years.
Scott joined the coaching staff in 1981 and became the offensive
coordinator two years later. During his coaching career, PLU has
won three NAIA Division II and one NCAA Division III national
championships and finished as the runner-up four times in 10
post-season appearances. He has coached 11 first-team
All-Americans, including the 1999 NCAA Division III Player of the
Year, Chad Johnson, and the Most Valuable Player of the 1999
national championship team, Anthony Hicks.
Scott played football at UCLA for one year before transferring to
PLU, where he was a captain and All-America tight end on the 1980
NAIA national title team. Westering later had tryouts with the
Buffalo Bills and San Francisco 49ers. He was inducted into the PLU
Hall of Fame in 1998.
Scott earned his bachelor's degree in 1982 and his master's degree
in 2002, both from PLU. He is also a physical education instructor
at PLU.
Westering and his wife, Susan, an aerobics instructor at PLU, are
the parents of three children, daughters Jordan and Jessi and son
Kellen. The Westerings live in Puyallup.
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Career Coaching Record |
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| Overall | Conference | |||||||
| Year | School | W | L | PCT. | W | L | PCT. | Place |
| 2004 | PLU | 6 | 3 | .667 | 2 | 3 | .400 | 4th |
| 2005 | PLU | 3 | 6 | .333 | 0 | 4 | .000 | 5th |
| 2006 | PLU | 4 | 5 | .444 | 4 | 2 | .667 | 3rd |
| 2007 | PLU | 7 | 2 | .778 | 4 | 2 | .667 | 2nd (tie) |
| 2008 | PLU | 3 | 6 | .333 | 3 | 3 | .500 | 4th |
| 2009 | PLU | 3 | 6 | .333 | 3 | 3 | .500 | 3rd (tie) |
| Totals | 26 | 28 | .481 | 16 | 17 | .485 | ||
