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2020 Football Roster

30 Desean Phillips

  • Position Running Back
  • Height 5-11
  • Weight 210
  • Class Sophomore
  • Major Biological Sciences
  • Hometown Albertville, Minn.
  • Highschool St. Michael-Albertville

Biography

EASTERN ILLINOIS
2020 (SOPHOMORE):
Transferred to Eastern Illinois in January of 2020... appeared in four games during the 2020 season played in the spring of 2021... had eight carries for 26 yards on the year... season high five rushes for 19 yards at Murray State with a long run of eight yards... had two carries against Jacksonville State and one carry against Southeast Missouri... 

JUNIOR COLLEGE: Played 2019 season at North Dakota State College of Science leading the nation in rushing yards (1,306) and rushing yards per game (130.6) while finishing second among all NJCAA running backs with 16 touchdowns… had eight 100-yard rushing games during the season with a high of 209 against Minnesota West Community & Technical College… earned honorable mention NJCAA All-America honors while being named a first-team All-Region and All-Minnesota College Athletic Conference selection…

HIGH SCHOOL: Prepped for coach Jared Essler at St. Michael-Albertville HS… named the District Offensive Player of the Year as a junior and senior… rushed for 1,608 yards and 18 touchdowns as a senior after posting 1,198 yards and 17 touchdowns as a junior… helped lead team to Minnesota Class 6A quarterfinals as a junior…

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