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Jalani Phillips

Class: Sophomore Hometown: Warner Robbins, Ga. High School: Houston County

Height / Weight: 6-4 / 255 Position: Linebacker

2011: Mid-year signee, enrolled at Purdue in January

High School: High school teammate of current Boilermaker Justin Kitchens ... three-year letterwinner in football ... Finished with 50 tackles, including 32 solo stops and a sack, an interception and one fumble recovery as a senior ... honorable mention all-region and area as senior ... second team all-region and area as a sophomore after finishing the 2008 season with 38 tackles, seven interceptions and two passes broken up ... also returned punts and kickoffs as a junior and senior ... had 40 tackles as sophomore with 7.0 tackles for loss, 3.0 sacks, four PBUs, two fumbles recovered and one forced ... coach was Greg Robinson.

Personal: Given name is Jelani Phillips ... born Dec. 19, 1991.

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