#97

Eric Phillips

Former defensive end at Cincinnati. 2024: 3 sacks, 5 tackles for loss, 19 tackles.

DE · Cincinnati · Sr. · #97

6′3″ · 260 lb · Cincinnati, OH

CFB Index 54 · #191 of 426 edge rushersMedium confidenceCincinnati 2024 — college career complete

Recruiting

3★

SDE recruit

No. 1920 nationally · Signed with Cincinnati

No college snaps yet.

His career numbers, season by season

The story

Former defensive end at Cincinnati. 2024: 3 sacks, 5 tackles for loss, 19 tackles.

  • Signed as a 3-star recruit to Cincinnati in 2019.
His career, year by year

How it ended

Five seasons at Cincinnati, 8 sacks — his college career is complete.

His career

He barely played early on. Then he did not come off the field.

2019

  • Signed with Cincinnati3-star out of Colerain

Career arc

HS
Recruit
★★★
#1920 national
CFB
College
Cincinnati
2020–2024
NFL
NFL Draft
—
Not drafted

Coaching lineage · 2020–2024

2 coaches
2020–2022
Luke Fickell
Cincinnati
2023–2024era →

Coaching transition mid-career: Luke Fickell → Scott Satterfield. Worth noting in scheme + development context.

Stats from CFBD · ESPN · fan discourse. Every figure computed from source tables — not invented. Methodology