Keenan Phillips holds the RB · Backup spot in South Alabama Jaguars’s running back room. Where he sits among the room’s front-line roles:

Keenan Phillips logged a 16.1% overall usage rate in 2025.

Keenan Phillips is a running back from Bainbridge, Georgia, who played one season at Georgia Military College before joining South Alabama. At the JUCO level, he rushed for 868 yards and 19 touchdowns while catching 12 passes for 219 yards and four scores. In 2025, his first year with the Jaguars, Phillips appeared in all 12 games and carried 126 times for 622 rushing yards with three touchdowns. He added 10 receptions for 58 yards and returned kickoffs, recording a long of 18 yards on three returns. Phillips posted 104 rushing yards against Coastal Carolina, including a 54-yard run, and scored in three of South Alabama's final four games.