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6 Demetrius Flannigan-Fowles

  • Position Safety
  • Height 6-2
  • Weight 209
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Tucson
  • High School Mountain View HS

Biography

Career: Played in all 50 possible career games with 36 starts from 2015-18 … Member of two bowl teams, including 2015 Gildan New Mexico Bowl and 2017 Foster Farms Bowl … Totaled 243 tackles, including 172 solo stops … Registered 10.0 tackles-for-loss and 1.0 sacks … Intercepted six passes, defended 22 total passes, forced three fumbles and recovered two fumbles.
 
2018: Represented team as a game captain five times, including against BYU (Sept. 1), Oregon State (Sept. 22), California (Oct. 6), Colorado (Nov. 2) and Arizona State (Nov. 24) … Member of the team’s Leadership Council … Totaled 56 tackles with 35 solo stops, including 5.0 for loss and 1.0 sacks … Forced fumbles against Southern Utah (Sept. 15) and Colorado … Broke up seven passes, including three in upset victory over No. 19 Oregon (Oct. 27) … Recorded at least four tackles nine times, paced by season-high nine stops in victory over Colorado. Also registered first career sack against Buffaloes … Added pass break ups at Houston (Sept. 8), Oregon State, California and Utah (Oct. 12).
 
2017: Started all 13 games, with a dozen at the “bandit” safety position and another at free safety … Tied for third on the team with 81 total tackles, 57 of which were solo stops … Intercepted a career-best three passes, while breaking up three passes and recovering two fumbles … Totaled three solo tackles with a pass breakup against Purdue in the Foster Farms Bowl (Dec. 27) … Collected five solo tackles against Arizona State (Nov. 25) … Combined for 10 tackles – five solo – at Oregon (Nov. 18) … Chipped in four solo stops in home victory over Oregon State (Nov. 11) … Tallied seven tackles with a pass breakup in road contest at USC (Nov. 4) … Totaled a season-best 13 tackles, including 10 solo stops, in upset of No. 15 Washington State (Oct. 28) … Recorded 10 total tackles in road victory at California (Oct. 21) … Recovered a fumble and added two tackles in win over UCLA (Oct. 14) … Four solo and four assisted tackles in road victory over Colorado (Oct. 7) … Totaled seven stops and broke up a pass against Utah (Sept. 22) … Recovered a fumbled and added two tackles in road win at UTEP (Sept. 15) … Intercepted a pass and collected two tackles against Houston (Sept. 9) … Picked off a pair of passes and combined for eight stops in season-opening win over NAU (Sept. 2).
 
2016: Started all 12 games as UA’s “bandit” safety … Led the squad with 59 unassisted tackles and finished second with 78 total tackles … Tied for the team lead with two interceptions and checked in third with six pass breakups … Registered 4.0 tackles for loss … Opened season with four tackles against BYU in Cactus Kickoff Classic (Sept. 3) … Intercepted first pass of season and added nine tackles, including one for loss, in victory over Grambling State (Sept. 10) … Picked off another pass and added two tackles in victory over Hawai’i (Sept. 17) … Collected eight tackles – all solo – and broke up a pair of passes in near-upset of No. 9 Washington (Sept. 24) … Totaled nine tackles and broke up a pass over two road contests at UCLA (Oct. 1) and Utah (Oct. 8) … Totaled 11 tackles, including 10 solo, against USC (Oct. 15) … Collected eight tackles and broke up a pass against Stanford (Oct. 29) … Had five stops each in contests at Washington State (Nov. 5) and against Colorado (Nov. 12) … Posted a season-high 13 tackles, including one for loss, at Oregon State (Nov. 19) … Registered four stops with one for loss along with two pass breakups in Territorial Cup victory over Arizona State (Nov. 25).
 
2015: Impressed coaches with overall athleticism in camp, earning one start and notable playing time in all 13 games as a true freshman … A frequent contributor on “S.W.A.T.” defense package in passing situations … Totaled at least four tackles in five games … Tallied first career tackle in opener against UTSA (9/3) … Picked up first career interception against NAU (9/19) … Made first career start and registered season-high seven tackles with a forced fumble against Washington State (10/24) … Recorded first career tackle for loss at Washington (10/31) … Had two tackles in kickoff coverage.
 
High School: Graduated from Mountain View but played at Tucson High School for two seasons … As a sophomore, had 10 catches for 190 yards, two touchdowns and two interceptions … As a junior, defensive end All-Southern Arizona first-team selection by the Arizona Daily Star.
 
Personal: Son of Kurtisha Flannigan...Majoring in general studies.

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Historical Player Information

  • 12

    2015Freshman

    Free Safety
    6'2" 182 lbs
    12
  • 6

    2016Sophomore

    Free Safety
    6'2" 199 lbs
    6
  • 6

    2017Junior

    Safety
    6'2" 205 lbs
    6
  • 6

    2018Senior

    Safety
    6'2" 209 lbs
    6
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