#92

Phil Hoskins

Former defensive tackle at Kentucky. 2020: 1 sack, 4 tackles for loss, 30 tackles.

DT · Kentucky · Sr. · #92

6′5″ · 315 lb · Toledo, OH

Carolina — drafted 2021, Rd 7, Pick 4, #232 overall

Recruiting

3★

DT recruit

No. 47 nationally · Joined Kentucky

No college snaps yet.

His career numbers, season by season

The story

Former defensive tackle at Kentucky. 2020: 1 sack, 4 tackles for loss, 30 tackles.

Signed as a 3-star recruit to Kentucky in 2017.
Drafted round 7 by the Carolina in 2021.

His career, year by year

How it ended

Three seasons at Kentucky, 53 tackles — drafted at #232 overall by Carolina.

His career

Nobody recruited him. He earned the honors anyway.

20174 games

Signed with Kentucky3-star out of Highland C.C.

2021

Drafted by Carolinaround 7, pick 232

Career arc

Recruit

★★★

#47 national

CFB

College

Kentucky

2017–2020

NFL

NFL Draft

R7 · #232

Carolina · 2021

Coaching lineage · 2017–2020

1 coach

2017–2018

Mark Stoops

Kentucky

2020

Mark Stoops

Kentucky

Played his entire career under Mark Stoops.

Where He Ended Up · NFL

CarolinaEntering 6th NFL season

#232Rd 7 · Pick 4

CarolinaEntering 6th NFL season

View college career stats ↓

2020 snapshot

Season context · Team result + system

3 seasons under Mark Stoops — 22-15 over that span.

2017Kentucky7-6HC: Mark Stoops · Run-leaning

2018Kentucky10-3HC: Mark Stoops · Run-heavy

2020Kentucky5-6HC: Mark Stoops · Run-heavy

Where this defender ranks vs the field

Box-score production percentiles vs the position cohort

7 metrics · season cumulative

Elite: qb hurries (97th percentile). Concern: passes defended (21st percentile).

Box-score production (7)

QB hurries#50 / 2211 · 97th pct

Tackles for loss#501 / 2211 · 75th pct

4.0

Sacks#580 / 2211 · 66th pct

1.0

Tackles#781 / 2211 · 63rd pct

Solo tackles#1016 / 2211 · 53rd pct

Interceptions#180 / 568 · 34th pct

Passes defended#1276 / 2211 · 21st pct

Percentiles are versus same-position peers with enough snaps this season, based on box-score production. There are no play-by-play efficiency bars here: CFBD's play-value model credits offensive players only, so no defensive EPA exists to rank.

Splits & context

Splits · Per-game

2020 season · 10 games

Home/Road · Season halves

Home vs Road

	TKL/g	TFL/g	SACK/g	PD/g
Home5g	3.0	0.2	0.0	0.0
Road5g	2.2	0.4	0.0	0.0

First half vs Second half

	TKL/g	TFL/g	SACK/g	PD/g
Weeks 1-74g	2.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Weeks 8+6g	3.0	0.5	0.0	0.0

Supporting cast · Scheme

Staff and system around the player

2026 season

Head Coach

Will Stein

Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 2 games in so far.

Awards

Player standing · 2020

Part-time starter

Splitting first-team reps — starts some weeks, rotates others.

Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex

Career stats

Season	Team
2020	Kentucky	30	15	4.0	1.0	--	1	--
2018	Kentucky	21	9	3.5	3.0	--	--	--
2017	Kentucky	2	1	0.0	0.0	--	--	--
Career		53	25	7.5	4.0	--	1	--

Signature game

SIGNATURE GAME · Week 7 · 2020

W 34–7

at Tennessee

2 TOT

Dominant 27-point win on the road against Tennessee.

With M. Duffy — 46 AVG · 1 IN 20 · 48 LONG · T. Wilson — 101 yds · 1 TD · 0 INT · 32 rush yds (8 car)

Game log

Game log · Week-by-week

2020 season · 10 games

Box score · CFBD

Wk	Opp	TKL	SOLO	TFL	INT	Note
Wk 4	L 13-29@ Auburn	3	2	0.0	—
Wk 5	L 41-42vs Ole Miss	2	1	0.0	—
Wk 6	W 24-2vs Mississippi State	1	0	0.0	—
Wk 7	W 34-7@ Tennessee	2	0	0.0	—
Wk 8	L 10-20@ Missouri	1	1	1.0	—
Wk 9	L 3-14vs Georgia	2	2	0.0	1
Wk 11	W 38-35vs Vanderbilt	6	2	0.0	—	Season-high 6 tackles
Wk 12	L 3-63@ Alabama	1	0	0.0	—
Wk 13	L 10-34@ Florida	4	2	1.0	—
Wk 14	W 41-18vs South Carolina	4	3	1.0	—
Total		26	13	3.0	1

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

20174 games

2021

2020 snapshot

Splits & context

Awards

Part-time starter

Career stats

Signature game

Game log

How he plays