2019 Football Roster
Roster
Philpott, Christian

Jersey Number 19
Christian Philpott
- Position:
- TE
- Height:
- 6-3
- Weight:
- 245
- Class:
- Redshirt Senior
- Hometown:
- Tallahassee, Fla.
- Previous School:
- Georgia Tech
- High School:
- North Florida Christian HS
Bio
2019: Played in all 12 games for the Skyhawks at tight end…Started three games against Jacksonville State (Nov. 2), Tennessee State (Nov. 16) and Kentucky (Nov. 23)…Tallied two receptions for 38 yards…Averaged 19.0 yards per catch…Notched a season-long 22-yard reception against Jacksonville State (Nov. 2).
2018: Played in all 11 games for the Skyhawks while earning seven starts at tight end…Tallied five receptions for 95 yards…Recorded a touchdown reception…Posted a 46-yard reception for a touchdown against Eastern Kentucky (Oct. 13)…Tallied receptions against Middle Tennessee (Sept. 8), Austin Peay (Sept. 22), Murray State (Sept. 29) and Eastern Kentucky (Oct. 13).
2017: Played in all 11 games for the Skyhawks while earning three starts at tight end…Tallied eight receptions for 114 yards…Averaged 14.2 yards per catch…Recorded a season-long 38-yard reception at Eastern Kentucky (Oct. 21)…Tallied a season-best four receptions for 77 yards at Eastern Kentucky (Oct. 21)…Notched a 37-yard reception at Ole Miss (Sept. 9)…Earned starts against Ole Miss (Sept. 9), Southeast Missouri (Nov. 4) and Tennessee Tech (Nov. 18)…Average 10.4 all-purpose yards per game.
BEFORE UTM: Transfers to UT Martin from Georgia Tech, where he played for head coach Paul Johnson…Played in three games as a redshirt freshman in 2016, tallying one reception for nine yards against Vanderbilt…Prepped at North Florida Christian, where he played for head coach Robert Craft…Was a three-year captain while playing receiver, free safety and on special teams…Was named 2014 Class 2A Player of the Year while earning Class 2A first team all-state selections as both a junior and senior…Caught 44 passes for 902 yards and 10 touchdowns as a senior…Finished career with 111 receptions for 2,070 yards and 21 touchdowns…Played in 2014 FACA North South All-Star Game…Also lettered four years in track, winning state championships in the 200m and 400m dash en route to all-state honors…Owns school track records in 200m (21.45) and 400m (48.17).
PERSONAL: Born on Jan. 11, 1997…Son of Robert and Rei Philpott…Has one sibling, Trei…Majoring in marketing.
2018: Played in all 11 games for the Skyhawks while earning seven starts at tight end…Tallied five receptions for 95 yards…Recorded a touchdown reception…Posted a 46-yard reception for a touchdown against Eastern Kentucky (Oct. 13)…Tallied receptions against Middle Tennessee (Sept. 8), Austin Peay (Sept. 22), Murray State (Sept. 29) and Eastern Kentucky (Oct. 13).
2017: Played in all 11 games for the Skyhawks while earning three starts at tight end…Tallied eight receptions for 114 yards…Averaged 14.2 yards per catch…Recorded a season-long 38-yard reception at Eastern Kentucky (Oct. 21)…Tallied a season-best four receptions for 77 yards at Eastern Kentucky (Oct. 21)…Notched a 37-yard reception at Ole Miss (Sept. 9)…Earned starts against Ole Miss (Sept. 9), Southeast Missouri (Nov. 4) and Tennessee Tech (Nov. 18)…Average 10.4 all-purpose yards per game.
BEFORE UTM: Transfers to UT Martin from Georgia Tech, where he played for head coach Paul Johnson…Played in three games as a redshirt freshman in 2016, tallying one reception for nine yards against Vanderbilt…Prepped at North Florida Christian, where he played for head coach Robert Craft…Was a three-year captain while playing receiver, free safety and on special teams…Was named 2014 Class 2A Player of the Year while earning Class 2A first team all-state selections as both a junior and senior…Caught 44 passes for 902 yards and 10 touchdowns as a senior…Finished career with 111 receptions for 2,070 yards and 21 touchdowns…Played in 2014 FACA North South All-Star Game…Also lettered four years in track, winning state championships in the 200m and 400m dash en route to all-state honors…Owns school track records in 200m (21.45) and 400m (48.17).
PERSONAL: Born on Jan. 11, 1997…Son of Robert and Rei Philpott…Has one sibling, Trei…Majoring in marketing.
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