Charlie Phillips (American football)
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Position: | Safety | ||||||||
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Born: | Greenville, Mississippi, U.S. | December 22, 1952||||||||
Height: | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | ||||||||
Weight: | 215 lb (98 kg) | ||||||||
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High school: | Pasadena (CA) Blair | ||||||||
College: | USC | ||||||||
NFL draft: | 1975 / round: 2 / pick: 45 | ||||||||
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Charles Phillips (born November 22, 1952) is an American former professional football safety. Phillips was part of the Oakland Raiders team when they won Super Bowl XI in 1977.
Professional career
[edit]Phillips played in the National Football League (NFL) between 1975 and 1979. In 1978, which was arguably his best season, he led the NFL in non-offensive touchdowns with 3, fumble return touchdowns with 2 and he also led the NFL in fumble return yards with 127 yards. He recorded 19 interceptions in his career.[1]
College career
[edit]He played college football at the University of Southern California and had an NCAA record 302 yards from interceptions in 1974.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "Charlie Phillips Stats | Pro-Football-Reference.com". Pro-Football-Reference.com.
- ^ "Tennessee Football Notes - Vanderbilt Game - University of Tennessee Official Athletic Site". Archived from the original on May 26, 2016. Retrieved May 13, 2009.
Categories:
- 1952 births
- Living people
- Sportspeople from Greenville, Mississippi
- American football safeties
- Blair High School (Pasadena, California) alumni
- USC Trojans football players
- USC Trojans baseball players
- Oakland Raiders players
- Players of American football from Mississippi
- 20th-century American sportsmen
- American football defensive back, 1950s birth stubs