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Jersey Number 92
Orion Phillips
- Height:
- 6-3
- Weight:
- 180
- Position:
- P
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Sandringham, Australia
- High School:
- Sandringham College School
- Prev School:
- Missouri
2025: Has appeared in all 12 of Utah’s games and serves as the holder on field goals and extra points.
Prior to Utah: Spent 2024 at Missouri and the 2023 season at Murray State
High School: Attended Sandringham and trained at the famed Australian kicking academy ProKick Australia
Personal:
- Has allowed just six returns for an average of 4.5 yards on 33 punts.
- Forced 17 fair catches and dropped 13 punts inside the 20-yard line.
- Logged eight boots of over 50 yards.
- Blasted two punts over 50 yards vs. Colorado, including a season-long 67-yarder.
- Completed his first collegiate pass against the Buffaloes, a 25-yarder to convert on a fourth down.
- Against Texas Tech, launched three punts over 50 yards and landed three kicks inside the 20.
- Hit two 50-yarders at Baylor, including one kick that traveled 61 yards.
- Placed two boots inside the 20-yard line in Utah’s win over Cincinnati.
- Punted once against UCLA, a 42-yard boot that was fair caught at the six-yard line.
- Dropped another punt inside the 10 vs. Cal Poly.
Prior to Utah: Spent 2024 at Missouri and the 2023 season at Murray State
- Did not see action in 2024 at Missouri.
- In 11 career games, punted 54 times for 2,328 yards (43.11) with 17 boots downed inside the opponent 20-yard line against three touchbacks.
- Punted a career-best 10 times for 437 yards (43.70) against Louisville in 2023.
- Secured 11 punts of 50+ yards, including a season-long of 71 yards against Missouri State in 2023, which marked the second-longest punt in the history of the MVFC.
- Selected the MVFC Specialist of the Week after registering five boots for 229 yards (45.80) against Indiana State.
High School: Attended Sandringham and trained at the famed Australian kicking academy ProKick Australia
Personal:
- Son of Simon Phillips and Helen Lesirge.
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