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2008: Saw action in 13 games while starting in seven ... Named first team All-WAC as a special teams returner ..Named Independence Bowl Offensive Player of the game 12/28/08...Named first team All-Louisiana as a returner and second team All-Louisiana as a receiver by the LSWA...Named LA Tech Offensive POW (Mississippi State and NMSU games) ...Named LSWA Offensive POW (NMSU game) ... Named WAC Special Teams POW (Fresno State game) ...Named LA Tech Special teams POW for performance in IBowl vs. Northern Illinois...Has caught a pass in 23 of 25 career games (23 straight)...Returned a kickoff 97 yards for a TD in the Independence Bowl vs. Northern Illinois...Averaged 25.8 yards per kick return and 15.3 yards per punt return ... Returned 16 punts for 245 yards and two scores ... Returned 32 kickoffs for 826 yards ... Longest punt return of 81 yards came against Fresno State 11/1/08 ... Caught 43 passes for 607 yards and two scores ... Averaged 14.1 yards per catch ... Longest catch of 68 yards came against New Mexico State ... Rushed the ball 30 times for 337 yards and two scores ... Caught touchdowns against New Mexico State and Nevada ... Rushed for scores against Idaho and New Mexico State ... Ranks No. 1 in WAC and No. 18 in the nation in all-purpose yards per game (155.0 ypg) ... 32 kick returns is third most in a season in Tech history ... Second most kick return yardage in a season (826) ... Fifth most career kickoff return yards (1,274) ... Third most all-purpose yards in a season (2,019) ...Third Tech player ever to accomplish over 2,000 all-purpose yards in a season 2007: Played all 12 games and started five...led team with 504 yards receiving...tied for team lead with three touchdown receptions...averaged 26.4 yards per kickoff return...returned kick 76 yards for a touchdown in season finale at Nevada...had a career-high 129 yards receiving and a touchdown in win over San Jose State...had three catches for 89 yards and a touchdown in win at Idaho High School: Lettered four years for coach Richard Curlin at South Terrebonne High School ... Started at safety as a freshman before starting his last three years at running back for the Gators ... Also served as the teams kick returner all four years ... Helped lead South Terrebonne to the District 6-5A title as a senior ... Rushed for 1,936 yards in 2006 and 25 rushing touchdowns ... Caught for 256 yards and six more scores ... Named the District 6-5A Offensive MVP and the Houma Courier all-Regional MVP as a junior and senior ... Named first team all-state as a senior at running back and as a junior at kick returner ... Named all-district all-four years (four times at kick returner and three times at running back) ... Ranked as the 33rd best player in the state of Louisiana by Rivals.com ... Also played basketball for three years ... Was a member of the track and field team, competing in the 100-meters and on the 4 X 100-meter relay team ... His 4 X 100-meter relay team was the district and regional champs his junior year Getting Acquainted: Full name is Phillip Anthony Livas ... Son of Lisa Livas ... Has two older sisters, Ronlynn and Ashley, and one younger brother, Rondale ... Born April 24, 1989, in Houma, La. |
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