2018 Football Roster
Roster

John Phillips
- Class:
- Redshirt Junior
- Position:
- Offensive Line
- Height:
- 6-6
- Weight:
- 310
- Hometown:
- Phoenix, N.Y.
- High School:
- Christian Brothers Academy
2019 (GRADUATE): Preseason All-ACC: Phil Steele’s... Debuted at right guard, playing all 77 snaps, for the season opener vs. Virginia Tech (8/31)... played right guard vs. Richmond (9/7) for 43 of 68 offensive snaps and was named ACC Co-Offensive Lineman of the Week... started at right guard vs. Kansas (9/13) for 80 snaps... started at right guard at Rutgers (9/21)... started at right guard vs. Wake Forest (9/28)... started at right guard at Louisville (10/5)... played 71 snaps as the starting right guard while BC tallied 429 yards on the ground vs. NC State (10/19).
2018 (REDSHIRT JUNIOR): Regular in all 12 games including six starts at left guard ... came off the bench to play 39 snaps at left guard vs. UMass (9/1) ... totaled 22 snaps on the offensive line against Holy Cross (9/8) ... played 33 (50%) offensive snaps at Purdue (9/22) ... subbed in at left guard for 80 (80%) offensive snaps against Temple (9/29) ... played 37 snaps against No. 23 NC State (10/6) ... made first start of the season at left guard and played all 82 snaps against Louisville (10/13) ... started at left guard vs. No. 25 Miami (10/26) for all 83 offensive snaps ... made third consecutive start at left guard at Virginia Tech (11/3); playing 58 snaps ... started at left guard for 53 of 58 offensive snaps vs. Clemson (11/10) ... played all 87 snaps and started at left guard at Florida State (11/17) ... started at left guard vs. No. 19 Syracuse (11/24).
2017 (REDSHIRT SOPHOMORE): Played in all 13 games with 12 starts on the offensive line … started one game at left guard and 11 games at right guard … key contributor to an offensive line that yielded just 13 sacks on the year … BC offensive line 220.4 rushing yards per game, 25th nationally and third in the ACC … started at left guard against Wake Forest and played 76 snaps … earned the start at right guard in the Notre Dame game and played 75 snaps against the Fighting Irish … starter at right guard at Clemson (9/23) … started at right guard against Central Michigan and played 72 snaps … part of a starting offensive line against the Chips that rushed for 224 yards … played all 87 snaps at right guard in the win at Louisville (10/14) as the offense registered season-highs in points (45), total offense (555) and rushing offense (364) … started at right guard in the UVA win (10/21) as the offense scored 40+ points in consecutive conference games for the first time in BC history … starter at right guard and played 81 snaps in the win over Florida State (10/27) as the Eagles rushed for 241 yards … 75 snaps as the starter at right guard against No. 23 NC State (11/11) … 63 snaps as the starter at right guard as the offense rushed for 330 yards in the win over UConn (11/18) … 76 snaps at right guard as BC totaled 581 yards of total offense, including 333 yards rushing, in the 42-14 win at Syracuse (11/25) … logged 70 snaps in the New Era Pinstripe Bowl in a starting role against Iowa (12/27).
2016 (REDSHIRT FRESHMAN): Played in 11 games … member of the offensive line that allowed the Eagles to rack up over 400 yards of total offense in back-to-back games against Wagner (490) and Buffalo (400), and over 300 yards five times … did not allow quarterback Patrick Towles to be sacked against Wagner (9/24) and helped BC to a season-high 300 rushing yards, four rushing touchdowns and 42 points against the Seahawks … blocked for three rushing TDs against Buffalo (10/1).
2015 (FRESHMAN): Redshirted the season.
HIGH SCHOOL: Named to the Class AA All-State first team as a senior ... a two-time All-Central New York and three-time all-league honoree ... played for head coach Joe Casamento ... helped CBA to a regional title in 2012 and sectional titles in 2012 and 2013 ... also played hockey, helping CBA to a state championship in 2013.
PERSONAL: John Paul Phillips ... graduated with a degree in marketing from the Carroll School of Management ... enrolled in the Carroll School of Management, while pursuing a master's degree in management ... the son of Paul and Theresa Phillips; has an older sister Shannon and older brother Andrew ... grandfather, Carl Phillips, was a running back at Morrisville College ... father was a defensive tackle and pitcher at Colgate ... sister played lacrosse at Robert Morris and brother was a member of the offensive line at Syracuse (2009-12) ... recipient of the Hayes Family Scholarship Fund.