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Vanderbilt Debate
Phil Rappmund

High School: Two-time double qualifier to Nationals in Debate and Student Congress, Academic All-American, Premier Distinction Degree (1509 NFL Points)

College:

  • 2007 and 2005 CEDA All American Selections
  • 2007 SEC Debater of the Year - 2006 District 6 Alternate to the National Debate Tournament
  • Placed at 2 varsity tournaments during 06-07 year (Richmond, West Point), 4 varsity tournaments during 05-06 year (Alabama, Catholic U, Florida, Florida State), 2 varsity tournaments during 04-05 year (Appalachian State U, Miami) - Cleared to Triple Octafinals at CEDA Nationals 2006
  • Lost tie-breaker for placing at 2 varsity tournaments during 06-07 year (West Georgia, UTexas-Dallas)
  • Coached Vanderbilt Novice Team to win 1st place national title – 2006 JV/Novice Nationals @ WVU