Andru Phillips

Experience: R

Height: 5-11

Weight: 180 lbs

College: Kentucky

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Year

	G	Total	Solo	AST	SCK
Opp 19-1 - by Yard Line	7	7	4	3	0
Opp 49-20 - by Yard Line	10	16	7	9	0
Own 1-20 - by Yard Line	2	4	3	1	1
Own 21-50 - by Yard Line	10	22	14	8	0

	G	Total	Solo	AST	SCK
1st Half	11	34	21	13	1
Last Two Minutes of Half	3	2	1	1	0
2nd Half	8	15	7	8	0

	G	Total	Solo	AST	SCK	SFTY	PDEF	INT	TDS	YDS	AVG	LNG
Home Games	5	21	11	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Road Games	6	28	17	11	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

	G	Total	Solo	AST	SCK	SFTY	PDEF	INT	TDS	YDS	AVG	LNG
Margin 0-7	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Margin 8-14	1	3	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

	G	Total	Solo	AST	SCK
Ahead	4	7	4	3	0
Ahead by 1-8 Points	4	6	4	2	0
Ahead by 9-16 Points	1	1	0	1	0
Behind	9	22	12	10	0
Behind by 1-8 Points	6	13	6	7	0
Behind by 9-16 Points	5	4	3	1	0
Tied	11	20	12	8	1

	G	Total	Solo	AST	SCK
1st Quarter	10	19	9	10	1
4th Quarter	8	12	6	6	0
4th Quarter within 7	5	8	4	4	0
2nd Quarter	8	15	12	3	0
3rd Quarter	4	3	1	2	0

	G	Total	Solo	AST	SCK	SFTY	PDEF	INT	TDS	YDS	AVG	LNG
Turf	11	49	28	21	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Biography

Originally a 3rd-round (70th pick overall) draft choice by the Giants in 2024.

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CAREER HIGHLIGHTS:

Phillips played in 38 games with 16 starts in 4 seasons at Kentucky…Career totals include 82 tackles (55 solo), 3 stops for loss and 10 passes defensed.
In 2023, started all 12 games in which he played…Did not play vs. Alabama due to injury…Posted a career-high 47 tackles 33 solo), 1.5 tackles for loss, and was 2^nd on the team with 5 passes defensed…Played both outside corner and in the slot…had a career-high 7 tackles vs. Tennessee…Totaled 5 solo tackles, including one stop for loss, and broke up one pass, vs. Vanderbilt.
In 2022, played in all 13 games with 4 starts…Tallied 31 tackles (19 solo), 1.5 tackles for loss and 5 passes defensed…Made 5 tackles and a pass defensed in his first career start, vs. Miami (Ohio)…Broke up 2 passes vs. Tennessee…Collected a career-high 6 tackles, including 1.5 for loss, vs. Missouri…Named to SEC Fall Academic Honor Roll.
As a redshirt freshman in 2021, played in 9 games and had 3 tackles – one each vs. Georgia, New Mexico State, and Iowa.
In 2020, played in 4 games before being redshirted…Made his collegiate debut vs. Vanderbilt…Credited with his first tackle vs. South Carolina.

PERSONAL:

Graduated in December 2023 with a degree in integrated strategic communication…Starred at Mauldin (S.C.) High School…As a senior, contributed 38 tackles, 2 interceptions, 8 pass breakups, and one fumble recovery…Named 5A first-team all-state by the South Carolina Football Coaches Association…Selected to the Shrine Bowl of the Carolinas… As a junior, posted 29 tackles, 1.0 sack, one interception and one forced fumble…Varsity starter as a sophomore, when he finished with 50 tackles, 15 passes defended and one interception, earning all-region honors and helping the team to an 8-5 record… Three-year letterwinner on the track team…Ranked No. 1 nationally, 2-time state champion and 3-time all-region selection in the triple jump…Won he 2019 state championship with a jump of 49 feet, 4 inches…Son of Carlos and LaTonya Phillips…Carlos played linebacker at Kentucky and LaTonya was a standout athlete at Danville High School.

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