2017 Football Roster

Phil Haynes
- Height:
- 6-4
- Weight:
- 305
- Class:
- Redshirt Junior
- Hometown:
- Raleigh, NC
- High School:
- Enloe
Career
Attended the NFL Combine in Indianapolis in February, 2019 . . . Has been a mainstay on the two most prolific offensive teams in Wake Forest history . . . Helped the Demon Deacon offense set school records for total offense yards and scoring in 2017 and records for 500-yard total offense games and most 50-point scoring games in 2018 . . . Started 47 career games including the final 22 contests . . .
2018 (Redshirt Senior)
Served as team captain in 2018 . . . Named second team All-ACC . . . Rated the No. 48 player in the ACC by the ACC Sports Journal . . . Named to the preseason Outland Trophy Watch List . . . Named preseason All-ACC . . . Nominated for ACC Lineman of the Week after grading out at 93 percent with six knockdown blocks at Tulane (8/30) . . . Named to the AP All-Bowl team following Wake Forest’s Birmingham Bowl win over Memphis . . . Started all 13 games as a senior . . . Led all offensive linemen with 24 knockdown blocks . . . On the field for 1,066 snaps in 2018, the fifth-most on the club.
2017 (Redshirt Junior)
Named Third Team All-ACC ... Third Team All-ACC by Phil Steele ... Started 12 of 13 games as a redshirt junior and was on the field for 815 snaps ... Blocked for Wake Forest’s record-setting offense that set school marks for total offense yards and points in a season ... The O-line reduced sacks allowed by 49 percent over 2016 ... Suffered an injury in the first half against Utah State (9/16) ... Missed the Appalachian State game but returned and started vs. Florida State (9/30) ... Left the Georgia Tech game (10/21) after 43 snaps due to a minor injury ... Nominated for ACC Offensive Lineman of the Week vs. Syracuse (11/11) ... Graded out at 93 percent vs. the Orange as the Deacons set a school record with 734 total offense yards ... Played 108 snaps in the Belk Bowl win over Texas A&M (12/29).
2016 (Redshirt Sophomore)
Starter at right guard in all 13 games in 2016 ... Was one of just two offensive linemen to start all 13 games along with Ryan Anderson ... Had the highest grade on the offensive line in the Military Bowl win over Temple ... Graded out second-best on the line against Army West Point, Louisville and Tulane ... Earned his second varsity letter ... On the field for 866 snaps, the third-most among offensive linemen ... Saw a season-high 85 snaps at Indiana ... Also topped 80 snaps against Delaware and Temple.
2015 (Redshirt Freshman)
Started at RT in his first college football game and had 78 snaps against Elon ... Started each of the first nine games at right tackle ... Had 713 total offensive snaps in 2015 ... Season-high 89 snaps vs. Florida State (10/3) ... Moved to guard during spring practice 2016.
2014 (True Freshman)
Redshirted.
High School
Spent his first three seasons at North Raleigh Christian and his senior year at Virginia Episcopal School in Lynchburg ... Primarily a basketball player, he was a late comer to football ... Was a defensive end in high school ... Earned his degree from Raleigh Enloe High.
Personal
Son of Betty Capers ... Born Oct. 19, 1995 ... Majoring in communication.