2024 Football Roster
Corey Flagg Jr.
- Position:
- Linebacker
- Ht./Wt.:
- 5-10 / 233
- Class:
- Graduate Student
- Hometown:
- Houston, Texas
- High School:
- North Shore
- Prev School:
- Miami (Fla.)
CAREER: Lettered four years at the University of Miami (2020-21-22-23) and one season at Mizzou (2024) … in 56 career games (30 starts), registered 260 tackles, 29.0 TFL, 6.5 sacks, two INTs, one PBU, one caused fumble, two fumble recoveries and eight QB pressures … posted 42 games with 3+ tackles and 31 contests with 5+ stops … recorded double-figure tackles on three occasions, including a career-best 14 tackles against Oklahoma in 2024 … posted 2.0 TFL on four different occasions, including a career-best 3.0 against North Carolina in 2022 … posted 1.0 sack against Michigan State (2021), North Carolina (2021), Florida State (2021), Middle Tennessee (2022), Virginia Tech (2022), and Boston College (2024) … tallied one INT in contests with Virginia (2021) and Massachusetts (2024) … secured one career caused fumble against Clemson in 2023 and two career fumble recoveries against Duke (2020) and Arkansas (2024) … notched one PBU versus Virginia in 2022 … registered a career-high two QB pressures against Georgia Tech (2021) and Bethune-Cookman (2023) … played 551 career snaps at Mizzou.
2024: Saw action in all 13 games, making seven starts (the final seven games of the season) … led the Tigers and finished tied for 14th in the SEC with 81 tackles … added 4.5 TFL, 1.0 sack, one INT, one QB pressure and one fumble recovery … earned 3+ tackles in all 13 games and 5+ tackles 10 times, including a season-best 14 tackles against Oklahoma … recorded 1.0+ TFL in four contests against Murray State, Buffalo, Boston College and Mississippi State … finished with 1.0 sack versus Boston College … notched one QB pressure against South Carolina … tallied lone INT opposite Massachusetts and returned it 80 yards for the Tigers’ longest play from scrimmage during the season … secured a fumble recovery against Arkansas … on the field for 551 snaps.
PRIOR TO MIZZOU: Four-year member of the football program at Miami (2020-21-22-23) ... in 43 career games (23 starts), registered 179 tackles, 24.5 TFL, 5.5 sacks, one INT, one PBU, one caused fumble, one fumble recovery and seven QB pressures … posted 29 games with 3+ tackles and 21 contests with 5+ tackles … secured two double-figure tackle performances against Florida State (10), Virginia (10) in 2022 and 2023, respectively … recorded 1.0+ TFL on 17 different occasions, including a career-best 3.0 against North Carolina in 2022 … tallied 1.0 sack on five occasions against Michigan State (2021), North Carolina (2021), Florida State (2021), Middle Tennessee (2022), and Virginia Tech (2022) … posted lone INT in a contests with Virginia in 2021 … posted a career-high two QB pressures against Georgia Tech (2021) and Bethune-Cookman (2023) … lone fumble recovery came against Duke in 2020 … led the Hurricanes in tackles in 2021 with 60 tackles, including 25 solo stops … lettered four years at North Shore under coach Jon Kay … consensus three-star prospect by Rivals.com, ESPN.com and 247Sports.com … listed as the No. 72 prospect from the state of Texas and the No. 24 overall inside linebacker prospect according to Rivals.com … helped the Mustangs to a 52-7 overall ledger, including a 31-1 mark during final two seasons with back-to-back Texas 6A D1 State Championship titles in 2018 and 2019 … named the defensive MVP of the 2019 state championship game.
PERSONAL: Born January 11, 2002 ... son of Corey and Sharetha Flagg Sr. … brother, Caleb, plays safety for the Tigers.
