Scott Armstrong begins his seventh year as Bethune-Cookman University’s Director of Sports Medicine.
He came to Bethune-Cookman from Lincoln University in Jefferson City, Missouri. He spent three years with the Blue Tigers program, serving as director of sports medicine, serving in that capacity from June 2011 until May 2014.
Prior to his time at Lincoln University,Armstrong enters his seventh year at B-CU. Prior to his time at Lincoln University, Armstrong worked professional football, including a stop in nearby Orlando as an athletic trainer with the Florida Tuskers of the United Football League (UFL). He also worked in the National Football League (NFL) on athletic training staffs for the Washington Football Team (2009-2010) and Tennessee Titans (2007-2008 training camps and preseasons), in addition to the Austin Wranglers of the Arena Football League (2005-2006).
Armstrong's first stop in collegiate athletic training was at North Carolina State, where he served as a graduate assistant trainer from August 2006 through May 2009. He was the assigned as the trainer for the Wolfpack wrestling, women's gymnastics and both men's and women's soccer teams, as well as the cheer squad.
A licensed athletic trainer in four states, Armstrong has received certifications from the NATABOC, the American Red Cross and the National Academy of Sports Medicine.
He earned a Bachelor's of Exercise and Sports Science degree from Texas State University, going on to earn a Master's of Education degree with a concentration in Exercise Physiology from the University of Houston. He earned his Juris Doctarate from Florida A&M in 2021.
