Kade Phillips

Kade Phillips
No. 8  Texas Longhorns
PositionCornerback
ClassFreshman
Personal information
Listed height6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Listed weight190 lb (86 kg)
Career information
High schoolHightower (Missouri City, Texas)
College
Stats at ESPN

Kade Phillips is an American college football cornerback for the Texas Longhorns.

Early life

Phillips attended Hightower High School in Missouri City, Texas. A five-star recruit and one of the top ranked cornerbacks in his class, he was selected to play in the 2025 Navy All-American Bowl.[1] He originally committed to play college football at the University of Texas at Austin before flipping to Louisiana State University (LSU) and then back to Texas.[2][3][4]

College career

Phillips made his collegiate debut against San Jose State, recording one pass break-up.[5] He made his first career start late in the season against Arkansas.[6] Phillips finished his freshman year playing in 12 games and recorded six pass break-ups and 22 tackles, including two tackles for a loss.[7]

College statistics

Season GP Tackles Interceptions Fumbles
Solo Ast Cmb TfL Sck Int Yds Avg TD PD FR Yds TD FF
Texas Longhorns
2025 12 16 6 22 2.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 0
Career 12 16 6 22 2.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 0

References

  1. ^ Defensive Back Kade Phillips Honored as a 2025 Navy All-American
  2. ^ Texas football team lands commitment from Kade Phillips, 4-star CB in 2025 class
  3. ^ Sources: Four-star CB Kade Phillips flips from LSU to Texas
  4. ^ LSU football loses four-star cornerback on eve of early signing period
  5. ^ "Kade Phillips - Football". University of Texas Athletics. Retrieved November 25, 2025.
  6. ^ Texas Longhorns Have Clearly Found New Starting Cornerback
  7. ^ "Kade Phillips College Stats, School, Draft, Gamelog, Splits". College Football at Sports-Reference.com.