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months later, instead of preparing for his final season on the BHSU football team as a defensive back, the Douglas, Wyo., native is just glad to be alive.
• "I'm very fortunate and blessed to be where I am right now," Scott told the Rapid City Journal (http://bit.ly/18e0R2z ) in the lobby of the Young Center of the BHSU campus.
• Those around Scott were told his chances of survival going into surgery were 20 to 25 percent and maybe just a 50-50 chance that he would walk out of the hospital, period.

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