"Barton Simmons, 247Sports director of scouting, said the Vols are getting a defensive lineman with just a total package in Phillips, and he will definitely move up in 247Sports rankings following his impressive performance this week against some of the nations best offensive linemen.
The 6-foot-3.5, 250-pound Phillips a four-star prospect whos currently ranked the nations No. 110 overall prospect in the 247Sports Composite now will be at least in consideration for a fifth star, Simmons said, after punctuating his strong showing in Texas this week with 2.5 tackles for loss and a sack in Saturdays national all-star game."
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