Kade Phillips
| No. 8 – Texas Longhorns | |
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| Position | Cornerback |
| Class | Freshman |
| Personal information | |
| Listed height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) |
| Listed weight | 190 lb (86 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Hightower (Missouri City, Texas) |
| College |
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| 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
- ^ Defensive Back Kade Phillips Honored as a 2025 Navy All-American
- ^ Texas football team lands commitment from Kade Phillips, 4-star CB in 2025 class
- ^ Sources: Four-star CB Kade Phillips flips from LSU to Texas
- ^ LSU football loses four-star cornerback on eve of early signing period
- ^ "Kade Phillips - Football". University of Texas Athletics. Retrieved November 25, 2025.
- ^ Texas Longhorns Have Clearly Found New Starting Cornerback
- ^ "Kade Phillips College Stats, School, Draft, Gamelog, Splits". College Football at Sports-Reference.com.