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Jaden Phillips - Football - University of New Mexico Lobos Athletics
Position

DE

Height

6-2

Weight

270 lbs.

Class

So.

Hometown

Clovis, N.M.

Previous School

Clovis HS

EXP

1VL

2021 (Freshman Season): Played in 11 games, starting two (UTEP and Utah State) … finished the season with 15 tackles, 1.5 sacks for six yards and 2.5 TFLs for seven yards … had a career-high four tackles in the finale aginst Utah State, recording a sack for three yards … had a half-sack for three yards, one of his two tackles against Boise STate … had three tackles including his first career TFL against UTEP … had two tackles against Colorado State, Fresno State and Boise State.

High School:  Lettered in football and basketball at Clovis High School for coach Cal Fullerton … named Second Team All-State and First Team All-District in 2019 … caught 53 passes for 973 yards and six touchdowns while recording 52 tackles, 12 TFLs and 5.0 sacks on defense … named Second Team All-District as a sophomore.

Personal: Parents are Bryian and Carolyn Phillips … birthday is January 21, 2003.