Scott Bostwick

Scott Bostwick
Biographical details
Born(1961-06-22)June 22, 1961
Omaha, Nebraska, U.S.
DiedJune 5, 2011(2011-06-05) (aged 49)
Maryville, Missouri, U.S.
Playing career
early 1980sNebraska Wesleyan
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1986–1989Nebraska Wesleyan (DC)
1990–1993Western Washington (DC)
1994–2010Northwest Missouri State (DC)
2011Northwest Missouri State
Accomplishments and honors
Awards
AFCA Division II Assistant Coach of the Year (2007) Northwest Bearcats M-Club Hall of Fame (2015)

Scott Bostwick (June 22, 1961 – June 5, 2011) was an American football player and coach. He served as the defensive coordinator at Northwest Missouri State University from 1994 to 2010 under head coach Mel Tjeerdsma, during which time the Bearcats captured three NCAA Division II Football Championships, in 1998, 1999, and 2009. In 2007, Bostwick was named the AFCA Division II Assistant Coach of the Year in 2007. He succeeded Tjeerdsma as head coach following the 2010 season, but died of a heart attack the following June.