Flowers checks into our rankings update as one of the more explosive and exciting freshman backs coming off last season, and is one of the top players in all of Sacramento regardless of class. He stands out on film with elite contact balance and body control through the hole, bounces off tacklers while keeping his legs driving and shows quick feet and elusiveness through traffic with open field speed in the clear. Flowers shows he can evade tacklers in the backfield and has good vision in tight windows with cutback abilities and can return kicks and punts as well while a natural athlete on the ground or when receiving.

Flowers is a quick hitting and explosive back that took 65 carries for 589 yards and 5 touchdowns while averaging 9 yards per touch as a freshman. 5’8” 155 lbs. he plays bigger than his frame demonstrating a good mix of both speed and strength. Shows fluid movement and change of direction with quick twitch ability in tight spaces. Presses the LOS quickly working vertically early and creates lanes with instinctive adjustments on the fly. Excellent contact balance, he runs hard and maintains leg drive through initial contact to keep the pile moving and break away when he appears wrapped up. Like his ability to sustain speed as he cutting. No offers yet but he’s a D1 prospect that will see more opportunities and recruiting attention over the next several years.