#16
Ranked Player in Mississippi
Name: Aubrey
Phillips
School: Olive Branch
City: Olive
Branch, MS
Vitals: 6' 6", 345, 5.5
Date
of Birth: February 18, 1990
Primary Position: OT
Projected
Position: OT
2007 Football Season:
3 year starter for Booker T. Washington (TN). Started both ways as a junior
and collected 68 tackles at defensive tackle and only gave up "2 or 3"
sacks on the offensive side of the ball.
Why Top 40 in Football:
"I think I should be on the preseason list because I work hard and
have a good attitude. I do not care what anybody says to me. I do not let them
get me down. I just keep working hard to get to the next level."
Colleges
interested in Aubrey: Tenn, FSU, MSU, Alabama, Ole Miss, Arkansas,
Penn State, Memphis, and USM
Scholarship offers: Tennessee,
Alabama, MSU, Duke, Penn State, and Memphis
Scouts at Spring practice:
Tennessee, Alabama, Ole Miss, MSU, Memphis
Received phone calls from:
Tennessee and Memphis
Phillips' top school: Committed
to Tennessee
Tennessee: "I picked Tennessee because
I feel like they are family with Coaches Atkins and Fulmer. They were the first
school to start recruiting me, and the atmosphere is real friendly. It just feels
like I belong there."
Spring Visits: Ole Miss and Memphis
Summer
Camps: Tennessee, Alabama, and Ole Miss
Tell us something nobody
else knows: "I am really a shy person. I do not go out. I keep it to
myself. I do not like to talk a lot. I make good grades to show people I do my
work. It feels great to get out of Memphis where all of the gang banging is going
on. It is real peaceful over here in (Olive Branch) Mississippi. Everybody respects
the next person. I love it over here."
Best Player faced: #68
for Ripley
If not Aubrey
Phillips, who'll be Mr. Football for 2008: Rod Woodson
Game
I'm most anticipating: South Panola
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| Aubrey Phillips |
Other
athletes in my family: None
Favorite college team(s) growing up:
Florida
Favorite college football player: Tim Tebow
Favorite
pro football player: Adrien Petterson
Favorite Pro Team: Indy
Colts
Favorite Food: Hot Wings
Favorite Movie: Hardball
In
my CD Player: 50 Cents
Favorite Video: Does not play video games
Pre-game
hype song: "Somebody is going to die tonight" by 50 cents
Biggest
Influences: Mom
Biggest Fan: Stepfather
Biggest Fear:
Failure
2nd Best Sport: Basketball
First thing if I sign
pro contract: Buy grandmother a new house
Dream date:Alisha Keys
Grades:
3.9 GPA / 17 ACT
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