Was named the Hokies' top defensive newcomer following spring practice ... Is listed as the top backup at the field corner position ... Returned his first collegiate interception for a touchdown before sustaining a season-ending injury ... Received a medical redshirt ... A hard worker with great technique ... Has the potential to be a key contributor ...
2004: Played in one game before sustaining a right fibular fracture which sidelined him for the rest of the season ... Petition for a medical redshirt was granted ... Lone action came against Western Michigan ... Had a solo tackle and returned an interception 38 yards for a touchdown ... Given the Paul Torgersen Award, awarded to the top newcomer, following spring practice ... Posted a 300-pound bench, a 435-pound back squat, a 35 1/2-inch vertical jump and a 4.49 40-yard dash in spring testing ...
Prep School: Prepped at Hargrave in 2003 ... Intercepted three passes as a cornerback for Coach Robert Prunty ... Was rated the No. 18 JUCO/Prep cornerback in the nation by collegefootballnews.com ... Also ranked the 141 JUCO/Prep player by CFN ...
High School: Played in the secondary for Coach Chris Bean at Atlantic ... Helped the team to a regional title in Class 5A his senior year, beating highly rated Ely High ... Intercepted five passes and posted three quarterback sacks ... Also blocked a punt and recovered a pair of fumbles ... Earned first-team all-area and all-conference honors ... Helped the team to a 36-4 record during his varsity career ...
Personal: Brandon Lavar Flowers ... Born 2/18/86 in Delray Beach, FL ... Son of Patricia Flowers and Willie Flowers ... Enrolled in university studies.
Tackles
G
UT
AT
Tot.
Loss
Sacks
2004
1
1
0
1
0-0
0-0
2005
13
13
7
20
1.5-6
0-0
2006
13
29
22
51
7.5-41
3.5-28
2007
14
56
30
86
8-24
0-0
Career
41
99
59
158
17-71
3.5-28
Interceptions
G
No.
Yds.
Avg.
TD
LG
2004
1
1
38
38.0
1
38
2005
13
1
15
15.0
0
15
2006
13
3
26
8.7
0
24
2007
14
5
93
18.6
1
49
Career
41
10
172
17.2
2
49
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