James Phillips: WR · Hawai'i · #3.
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James Phillips
Moves the chains on third down. Played for three head coaches at Hawai'i: Nick Rolovich, Todd Graham and Timmy Chang. A game that shows it: 40 receiving yards and 3 receptions against New Mexico State — Week 4, 2022.
Play style
Reliable target who converts on critical downs. Not flashy; consistently productive.
No outlet on our list has written about this player by name this season.
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Game log · Week-by-week
2022 season · 5 games
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| Wk | Opp | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | L 10-63vs Vanderbilt | 7 | 33 | 4.7 | 0 | 12 | |
| Wk 1 | L 17-49vs Western Kentucky | 3 | 22 | 7.3 | 0 | 9 | |
| Wk 2 | L 10-56@ No. 4 Michigan | 3 | 33 | 11.0 | 0 | 19 | |
| Wk 3 | W 24-14vs Duquesne | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 0 | 20 | |
| Wk 4 | L 26-45@ New Mexico State | 3 | 40 | 13.3 | 0 | 24 | Season-high 40 yds |
| Total | 17 | 148 | 8.7 | 0 | 24 |
Week 2 · 2022
L 10-56
at Michigan
3 rec · 33 yds
With M. Shipley — 40.5 yards per punt · 10 punts · 3 inside the 20 · T. Hines — 75 rush yds (8 car) · 1 TD
The plays that mattered most
Splits · Per-game
2022 season · 5 games
Home vs Road
| REC/g | YDS/g | YPR | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home3g | 3.7 | 25.0 | 10.7 | 0.0 |
| Road2g | 3.0 | 36.5 | 12.2 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| REC/g | YDS/g | YPR | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-75g | 3.4 | 29.6 | 11.3 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Timmy Chang
Pass share
55.3%
489 pass / 396 run
Plays / game
68.1
13 games
Team sack rate
3.7%
462 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Pass-leaning.
Player standing · 2022
About as many catches a game as a typical FBS receiver who plays every week.
How it ended
Four seasons at Hawai'i, 232 receiving yards — the college career is complete.
Coaching lineage · 2018–2022
3 coachesPlayed under 3 different head coaches: Nick Rolovich, Todd Graham, and Timmy Chang. Multi-era developmental context.
