University of Tennessee Athletics
2020 Football Roster
Roster
Flowers, Trevon

Jersey Number 1
Trevon Flowers
- Position:
- DB
- Ht./Wt.:
- 5-11 / 195
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Atlanta, Ga.
- High School:
- Tucker
Bio

CAREER HONORS
2022 Jim Thorpe Award Semifinalist2020 Fall SEC Academic Honor Roll
CAREER
Instinctive and talented safety who played five seasons for the Vols … A primary starter for three straight seasons who also illustrated his playmaking skills as part of the return game … Served as one of Tennessee's three player representatives at 2022 SEC Media Days in his hometown of Atlanta ... Member of UT’s leadership council … Appeared in 46 career games with 36 starts … Notched 227 tackles, five tackles for loss, five interceptions, 13 passes defended and three forced fumbles … Arrived in Knoxville as a three-sport star and baseball prospect out of Atlanta but chose to focus on football … Graduated from Tennessee in December 2022.2022 – SENIOR (FIFTH YEAR)
Starting safety who tied for the team lead in interceptions with two … Selected as a semifinalist for the Thorpe Award, presented to the nation’s top defensive back … Finished third on the squad in tackles with 57, including 34 solo stops … Added 1.5 tackles for loss, one sack and a team-high two forced fumbles, which ranked tied for ninth in the SEC … Started and played in 11 games and played most of the season with a broken hand ... Did not play in the final two games of the year – at Vanderbilt (11/26) and the Capital One Orange Bowl (12/30) … Tallied four tackles and half a TFL at South Carolina (11/19) ... Made three tackles at No. 3 Georgia (11/5) and forced a fumble in the third quarter that was recovered by DL Bryson Eason ... Totaled six tackles and a pass breakup in win over #19 Kentucky (10/29) ... Made three tackles and forced a fumble in the second quarter that was recovered by the Vols and led to a UT touchdown in win over UT Martin (10/22) ... Recorded his fourth-career game with double-digit tackles, finishing with a season-high 11 stops in UT’s win over No. 3 Alabama (10/15) ... Notched five tackles and intercepted a pass in the end zone on LSU’s final offensive play for his fifth-career INT in road win over the Tigers (10/8) ... Made five tackles in win over No. 20 Florida (9/24) ... Notched seven tackles and tied career highs with one sack, one TFL and an interception in road win at No. 17 Pitt (9/10) ... His first quarter INT in the back of the end zone stalled a Pitt scoring drive and led to UT’s first points on the ensuing possession, while his sack in overtime proved to be the defensive play of the game and forced the Panthers into a fourth and goal from the 20-yard line ... Started at safety and finished with seven tackles in season-opening win over Ball State (9/1).2021 – SENIOR
A starter at safety in 12 games who also served as the Vols’ backup special teams returner … Played in all 13 games … Ranked sixth among SEC defensive backs with a career-best 82 tackles ... Added 1.5 tackles for loss, one sack, three pass breakups, three QB hurries and tied for second on the team in interceptions with two … Returned three punts and also returned one kickoff for 15 yards … Recorded his third-career interception while also registering a pass breakup and three tackles vs. Purdue in the Music City Bowl (12/30) ... Made eight tackles in win vs. Vanderbilt (11/27) ... Had two tackles and recorded his first-career sack, a fourth-down stop in UT’s redzone in the first quarter vs. South Alabama (11/20) … Also had a QBH and one kickoff return for 15 yards against the Jaguars ... Posted his second-straight game with nine tackles vs. top-ranked Georgia (11/13) ... Had nine tackles and a PBU in road win at No. 18 Kentucky (11/6) ... Tallied six tackles and one punt return for six yards at No. 4 Alabama (10/23) ... Tallied nine tackles and came up with a clutch interception in the second half – Matt Corral’s first of the season – against No. 13 Ole Miss (10/16) ... Finished with nine tackles and 0.5 TFLs in win vs. South Carolina (10/9) ... Led team with a career high 15 tackles and also had one QBH at No. 11 Florida (9/25) ... His 15 tackles at UF were the most by a UT player since LB Daniel Bituli had 19 vs. Kentucky on Nov. 9, 2019 ... Collected two tackles, a PBU and a QBH in win vs. Tennessee Tech (9/18) ... Had seven tackles vs. Pitt (9/11) ... Started at safety and made three tackles in season opening win vs. Bowling Green (9/2).2020 – JUNIOR
Delivered an outstanding junior campaign, starting all 10 games at safety and ranking second on the team in tackles with 62 … Also was third on the team in pass breakups with three … Posted five tackles in season finale vs. No. 5 Texas A&M (12/19) ... Had five tackles in win at Vanderbilt (12/12) ... Credited with seven tackles vs. No. 6 Florida (12/5) ... Had five tackles and a pass breakup at No. 23 Auburn (11/21) ... Tied a season high with 10 tackles and one TFL while also forcing his first career fumble vs. No. 2 Alabama (10/24) ... Notched five tackles and a pass breakup vs. Kentucky (10/17) ... Was second on the team with eight tackles and also added a pass breakup at No. 3 Georgia (10/10) ... Set a new season high with 10 tackles, including a TFL in win vs. Missouri (10/3).2019 – SOPHOMORE
Appeared in six games with two starts at safety … Missed the final seven games of the season after breaking his leg against Mississippi State (10/12) ... Made his first-career interception in win over the Bulldogs ... Finished the year with 17 tackles ... Racked up season-best six tackles at Florida (9/21) ... Made three tackles vs. Chattanooga (9/14).2018 – FRESHMAN
Played in seven games with one start … Finished the season with nine tackles and one PBU … Missed five games midway through the season due to an injury, but returned to see action as a reserve defensive back and on special teams against Missouri (11/17) and Vanderbilt (11/24) … Notched one stop at No. 2 Georgia (9/29) … Made two tackles against Florida (9/22) … Had one tackle against ETSU (9/8) … Made the first start of his career in his collegiate debut versus West Virginia, recording five tackles and a pass breakup (9/1) … Joined Alontae Taylor as UT’s first true freshmen defensive backs to start a season-opener since Cameron Sutton in 2013.HIGH SCHOOL
Three-star prospect out of Tucker High School in Tucker, Georgia … Originally committed to Kentucky to play baseball but decided to pursue college career in football … Took a three-year break from football to focus on baseball but played his senior season of football in 2017, helping lead Tucker to a 12-2 record and the state playoff semifinals … Also excelled in basketball … Chose Tennessee over Clemson.PERSONAL
Full name is Trevon La’Ques Flowers … Nickname is “Tre” … Born on Dec. 14, 1999 ... Son of Jacqueline Clarke Small and Thomas Flowers Jr. … Has five brothers, Tyree, Tajon, Ta’kown, Jadon and Emmanuel Clarke … Earned his bachelor’s degree from Tennessee in communication studies in December 2022 … Recipient of the Dr. Robert Overholt Athletic Scholarship Endowment and the Lambert Athletic Scholarship … Bucket list item is to go snowboarding … Favorite movie is “42” … Grew up in Atlanta playing baseball with his brothers … Started playing football at the age of 10 but mostly focused on travel baseball where he played shortstop … Says covering ground and the instincts required as a shortstop allowed him to make a natural transition to safety in football … Teammates in travel ball with current Atlanta Braves outfielder, and 2022 NL Rookie of the Year, Michael Harris II ... When he first started football, was a running back … Was roommates with VFL 2021 NFL draftee Alontae Taylor … Twitter handle is @tresmoove1 and Instagram handle is @treflowerrs.FB | Kelsey Pope Press Conference (9.9.25)
Tuesday, September 09
FB | Arion Carter Media Availability (9.9.25)
Tuesday, September 09
FB | Sam Pendleton Media Availability (9.9.25)
Tuesday, September 09
FB | Braylon Staley Media Availability (9.9.25)
Tuesday, September 09