Texas Tech University Athletics
2012 Football Roster
Roster
Jarvis Phillips
- Height:
- 5-10
- Weight:
- 188
- Class:
- Redshirt Junior
- Hometown:
- Dallas, Texas
- High School:
- Carter
2011 Meet Jarvis Phillips | Watch on YouTube CAREER HIGHS
Tackles: 8, vs. Baylor (2010)
Tackles For Loss: 1, vs. Oklahoma State (2010)
Sacks: None
Interceptions: 2, vs. Texas (2010)
INT Returned for Touchdowns: 1, vs. Texas (2010)
* Indicates most recent high 2012
Played in 10 games (0 starts) with 12 tackles (11 solo, 1 assisted) and broke up two passes... made at least one tackle in six games... had a tackle (solo) and broke up a pass at No. 3 Kansas State (10/27)... notched four tackles (all solo) at No. 21 TCU (10/20)... had two tackles (both solo) against No. 4 West Virginia (10/13)... made two tackles (both solo) with one pass breakup against No. 14 Oklahoma (10/6)... collected one tackle (solo) at Iowa State (9/29)... made season debut in week two with two tackles (one solo) at Texas State (9/8). 2011
Ranked Preseason No. 60 Cornerback (Phil Steele's College Football)... Played in 12 games (4 starts) with 16 tackles (14 solo) and broke up four passes... made one tackle (solo) at Missouri (11/19)... recorded one tackle (solo) against No. 2 Oklahoma State (11/12)... made four tackles (two solo) at No. 25 Texas (11/5)... made five tackles (all solo) and broke up one pass against Iowa State (10/29)... had one tackle (solo) and broke up one pass against No. 24 Texas A&M (10/8)... broke up one pass and made three tackles (all solo) against Nevada (9/24)... made season debut making one tackle (solo) in season opener against Texas State (9/3). 2010
Freshman All-America honorable mention (CollegeFootballNews.com )... NCAA RANKINGS: tied for 22nd in passes defended (10)... tied for 55th in interceptions (4)... BIG 12 RANKINGS: tied for second in passes defended per game (1.08)... tied for fourth in interceptions (4)... had five tackles (three solo) and broke up one pass against Northwestern in the TicketCity Bowl (1/1) at the Cotton Bowl in Dallas... played in 13 games (10 starts) making 57 tackles (44 solo) on the season... led team with four interceptions with 114 INT return yards and broke up 10 passes... 114 INT return yards are the most by a Red Raider since 1990 (Tracy Saul, 4 INT - 147 yards)... also tallied one tackle for a loss of one yard... made four tackles (all solo) and broke up one pass against Houston (11/27)... collected one tackle (solo) against Weber State (11/20)... made four tackles (three solo) at No. 16 Oklahoma (11/13)... notched three tackles (two solo) and broke up two passes against No. 14 Missouri (11/6)... had six tackles (four solo) and broke up one pass at Texas A&M (10/30)... notched six tackles (five solo) at Colorado (10/23)... made four tackles (two solo) and had one tackle for a loss against Oklahoma State (10/16)... made eight tackles (seven solo) against Baylor at the Cotton Bowl (10/9)... notched six tackles (all solo) at Iowa State (10/2)... four interceptions are the most by a Red Raider since 2008 (Darcel McBath - 7... Daniel Charbonnet - 5)... recorded two interceptions, including one for an 87-yard INT return for a touchdown, had one tackle (assisted) and broke up one pass against No. 4 Texas (9/18)... intercepted Texas quarterback Garrett Gilbert at the Texas Tech 13-yard line before going 87 yards for a touchdown with 1:39 on the clock in the first quarter... it was the first INT for TD for a Tech player since 2008 (Daniel Charbonnet vs. Texas - 18 yards - in 2008)... marked the first defensive score for Tech since LaRon Moore had a 31-yard fumble return for a TD in 2009 against Kansas... 87-yard INT return for a touchdown is the second longest return for a TD by a Big 12 player during the season... picked off Gilbert for the second time inside the red zone (Texas Tech 19-yard line) with 3:22 left in the second quarter... finished with four tackles and intercepted New Mexico (9/11) quarterback B.R. Holbrook in the fourth quarter with 2:37 left in the game... interception was returned 27 yards to the New Mexico 27-yard line... made career debut in season opener against SMU (9/5) with five tackles (all solo), one interception and broke up two passes... intercepted SMU quarterback Kyle Padron in the first quarter with 0:03 on the clock. 2009
Redshirt season. HIGH SCHOOL
Three-star (Rivals.com) athlete from Carter High School in Dallas, Texas ... same high school as Tech All-American Michael Crabtree ... No. 98 athlete nationally, according to Rivals.com ... good at making first defender miss ... great lateral running skills ... rushed for 884 yards and 10 touchdowns as a senior ... also threw for 904 yards and eight more scores ... totaled 660 rush yards and 12 touchdowns as a junior and passed for 373 yards and four scores ... received several offers, including Louisiana Tech, North Texas, Rice, Tulsa, Colorado State, Iowa State and Kansas ... High School Coach: Allen Wilson. PERSONAL
Jarvis Phillips ... born November 13, 1990, in Dallas, Texas ... son of Janice Phillips and the late Tommy Phillips ... has one sister ... majoring in human sciences.
