Blair Phillips

Blair Phillips
No. 59, 21
Position:	Linebacker
Personal information
Born:	March 5, 1984 (age 40); Oakland, California, U.S.
Height:	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight:	245 lb (111 kg)
Career information
High school:	Alexandria (LA) Bolton
College:	Oregon
Undrafted:	2007
Career history
	Dallas Cowboys (2007–2008); New York Jets (2008–2009); Arkansas Diamonds (2010);
	* Offseason and/or practice squad member only

Blair Phillips (born March 5, 1984) is an American former professional football linebacker who spent time on the practice squads for both the Dallas Cowboys and the New York Jets of the National Football League. He also played for the Arkansas Diamonds of the Indoor Football League. He played college football at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College before finishing his career at the University of Oregon.

College career

Phillips played at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College during his freshman and sophomore years of college. He transferred to the University of Oregon^[1] and is famous for blocking the game winning kick at the end of a controversial victory over Oklahoma in 2006.^[2]

Phillips signed a May 2007 free agent contract with the Dallas Cowboys. Phillips then signed a 2008 free agent contract with the New York Jets. In 2010, Phillips played with the Arkansas Diamonds of the Indoor Football League (IFL).

Currently, he is a head football coach at University Academy of Central Louisiana in Alexandria, Louisiana.

^ Bob Rickert (February 18, 2005). "Today's new Duck: Blair Phillips". www.oregonlive.com. The Oregonian. Retrieved August 20, 2015.
^ "Oregon ousts Oklahoma with help of late controversial call". ESPN. ESPN Internet Ventures. Archived from the original on May 11, 2010. Retrieved August 20, 2015.