Dwight Phillips Jr. (born December 29, 2005) is an American college football running back for the Georgia Bulldogs of the Southeastern Conference (SEC).

Early life Phillips attended Pebblebrook High School in Mableton, Georgia. In addition to playing football, he was a state champion in track and field. A four-star recruit, he committed to play college football at the University of Georgia.

College career Phillips played sparingly in 2024, totaling six carries for 33 yards and a touchdown, a four-yard run against Florida. In the 2025 season opener against Marshall, he rushed for 60 yards and a touchdown in a 45–7 rout.

Statistics + SeasonTeam Games Rushing Receiving GP Att Yards Avg TD Rec Yards Avg TD 2024Georgia6 6 33 5.5 1 2 24 12.0 0 2025Georgia12 35 210 6.0 1 1 -6 -6.0 0 2026Georgia5 20 160 8.0 1 7 86 12.3 1 Career 23 61 403 6.6 3 10 104 10.4 1

Personal life Phillips is the son of Olympic gold medalist Dwight Phillips.

References

External links Georgia Bulldogs bio