Player Dossier

2019-2021

South Alabama

AJ Phillips

LB • 6'0" • 225 lbs • Mobile, AL, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

AJ Phillips shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 0.8 disruption score.

Usage / Role

1%

Rotational defensive role

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Impact Production

2

Developing production for a linebacker

lowelite

Reliability

0

Sporadic game-to-game production

lowhigh

Star Power

13

Limited ceiling signals so far

limitedstar

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2021 Regular Season · South Alabama

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
3
Program Path
South Alabama
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Memphis

Player Story

AJ Phillips built his college career from 2019 through 2021 as a linebacker from Mobile, AL wearing No. 35, spending time with South Alabama. The clearest part of AJ Phillips' career was his backfield work: 121...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2019 · Rating 0.7783

Chickasaw · Chickasaw, AL

Committed To
South Alabama
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2019

AJ Phillips, LB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2021 Regular Season · South Alabama. AJ Phillips shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 0.8 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
1
Touchdowns
2

Quick Answers

AJ Phillips quick answers

Latest team and position
South Alabama · LB
Career Tackles
1
Tracked sample
3 unique seasons · 3 entries · 13 games
Best season
2021 Regular Season · South Alabama
Top game
Memphis
Recruit profile
2-star · Chickasaw · South Alabama
High school pipeline
Chickasaw · 2 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 35 · Sophomore
2021 Tackles rank
1 tackles · LB 1,120th (top 90%) · Sun Belt 365th (top 79%) · National 4,656th (top 78%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2019 Regular SeasonSouth Alabama00-0--0-
2020 Regular SeasonSouth Alabama60-0--033.3
2021 Regular SeasonSouth Alabama51-0--234

Related Context

AJ Phillips played LB for South Alabama. Across 3 tracked seasons, AJ Phillips recorded 121 rushing yards, 6 receiving yards, and 1 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2021 with South Alabama.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2021 Regular Season

South Alabama paired 0 primary output with 0.8 efficiency.

Supporting note

2021 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 0.8 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2021 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Troy

Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2021 Regular Season · South Alabama

Games

5

Havoc Plays / G

0

Efficiency

0.8

Usage

0.2

Consistency

100

Best Game by takeover score

Troy

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Texas State: 0. Georgia Southern: 0. Troy: 0. App State: 0. Tennessee: 0

Volume vs Efficiency

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Split Comparison

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Wins0 · Games = 1 · +0 vs Losses
Losses0 · Games = 4 · +0 vs Wins

Game Log

Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.

5 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Troy

Best efficiency game

4.2 vs Troy

Result
Sun 11/21@ TennesseeL 14-60
Sat 11/13@ App StateL 7-31
Sat 11/6@ TroyL 24-3111000
Thu 10/14vs Georgia SouthernW 41-14
Sat 10/9@ Texas StateL 31-33

Player Story

AJ Phillips story

AJ Phillips built his college career from 2019 through 2021 as a linebacker from Mobile, AL wearing No. 35, spending time with South Alabama. The clearest part of AJ Phillips' career was his backfield work: 121 rushing yards, 36 carries, 2 rushing touchdowns, and 6 receiving yards across 13 career games in the available record. His career also includes 6 receiving yards, 1 tackle, and 16 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives AJ Phillips' career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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    South Alabama

    2019-2021

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

201920202021
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2019 Regular SeasonSouth Alabama0
2020 Regular SeasonSouth Alabama0000
2021 Regular SeasonSouth Alabama00.80.20

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Memphis

Week 12

Game with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0

Havoc Plays

10.4 takeover

0 disruption/tackle impact with 10.4 takeover score.

#2

@ Troy

Week 10 · L 24-31 · Conference game

0

Havoc Plays

3.6 takeover

Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 3.6 takeover score.

#3

@ Florida State

Week 12

0

Havoc Plays

2.1 takeover

Game with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 2.1 takeover score.

#4

@ Louisiana

Week 11 · L 10-38 · Conference game

0

Havoc Plays

0 takeover

Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 0 takeover score.

#5

vs UL Monroe

Week 8 · W 38-14 · Conference game

0

Havoc Plays

0 takeover

Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 0 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2021 Regular Season · South Alabama

0 primary output · 0.8 efficiency · 0.2 usage

34

#2

2020 Regular Season · South Alabama

33.3

0 primary · 0 efficiency · 0 usage

#3

2019 Regular Season · South Alabama

0 primary · efficiency · usage

Milestones

0

Impact games

0

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games