(1953-05-30) May 30, 1953 (age 71) Little Rock, Arkansas, U.S.
Height:
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight:
178 lb (81 kg)
Career information
High school:
Lee (AL)
College:
Grambling St.
NFL draft:
1976 / Round: 5 / Pick: 155
Career history
Los Angeles Rams (1976–1978)
New York Giants (1979)
San Diego Chargers (1981–1983)
Seattle Seahawks (1984)
Career NFL statistics
Receptions:
56
Receiving yards:
1,120
Receiving TDs:
4
Player stats at PFR
Dwight Scales (born May 30, 1953) is an American former professional football player who was a wide receiver for eight seasons in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Grambling State Tigers and was selected by the Los Angeles Rams in the fifth round of 1976 NFL Draft. He also played for the New York Giants and San Diego Chargers before reuniting with his former Rams' coach, Chuck Knox, on the Seattle Seahawks.[1]
After his playing career ended, he worked as the offensive coordinator at St. Michael's Catholic Academy, a private Catholic high school in Austin, Texas from 1997 to 1999.[citation needed]
^"Wide receiver Dwight Scales, a seven-year NFL veteran, has..." United Press International. May 3, 1984. Retrieved August 21, 2023.
DwightScales (born May 30, 1953) is an American former professional football player who was a wide receiver for eight seasons in the National Football...
with the team, before being released to make room for wide receiver DwightScales. After being unclaimed, he was signed by the Oakland Raiders in 1979...
thought that he had a good training camp and believed he outplayed DwightScales, who ended up with more playing time. Fitzkee decided to join the Philadelphia...
Cleveland Browns DE 4 21 113 Ron Singleton San Diego Chargers TE 5 31 155 DwightScales Los Angeles Rams WR 6 12 168 Robert Pennywell San Francisco 49ers LB...
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Key players included sophomore quarterback Doug Williams, receivers DwightScales, Carlos Pennywell, and Sammie White, and running backs Fallon Bush and...
Merchant (1972) Michael A. Gray (1973–1978) Maurice Hunt (1979–1989) DwightScales (1990) Craig M. Cason (1991–1993) Vincent Williams (1994) Maurice Hunt...
Brandon Sanders Tony Sarausky Harvey Sark Ollie Satenstein Brian Saxton DwightScales Babe Scheuer Henry Schichtle Bob Schmidt Bob Schmit Bob Schnelker Otto...
Merchant (1972) Michael A. Gray (1973–1978) Maurice Hunt (1979–1989) DwightScales (1990) Craig M. Cason (1991–1993) Vincent Williams (1994) Maurice Hunt...
territory. However, Leroy Jones then recovered a fumble, Fouts hit DwightScales for 44 yards on the next play, and Muncie scored two plays after that...
Merchant (1972) Michael A. Gray (1973–1978) Maurice Hunt (1979–1989) DwightScales (1990) Craig M. Cason (1991–1993) Vincent Williams (1994) Maurice Hunt...
end DwightScales, who led the team in scoring with 11 touchdowns. Williams later played nine seasons in the National Football League (NFL). Scales went...
Merchant (1972) Michael A. Gray (1973–1978) Maurice Hunt (1979–1989) DwightScales (1990) Craig M. Cason (1991–1993) Vincent Williams (1994) Maurice Hunt...
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Merchant (1972) Michael A. Gray (1973–1978) Maurice Hunt (1979–1989) DwightScales (1990) Craig M. Cason (1991–1993) Vincent Williams (1994) Maurice Hunt...
Merchant (1972) Michael A. Gray (1973–1978) Maurice Hunt (1979–1989) DwightScales (1990) Craig M. Cason (1991–1993) Vincent Williams (1994) Maurice Hunt...
Merchant (1972) Michael A. Gray (1973–1978) Maurice Hunt (1979–1989) DwightScales (1990) Craig M. Cason (1991–1993) Vincent Williams (1994) Maurice Hunt...
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goal drive, and following that by going 83 yards in just four plays, DwightScales scoring with a 29-yard reception. Jim Plunkett was intercepted by Tim...
yards to the Bulldog 17-yard line. Three plays later, Doug Williams hit DwightScales for a 19-yard touchdown reception and a 7–0 lead. State had opportunities...
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