#20

Mehki Flowers

DB · Akron · Fr. · #20

Returning to Akron for 2026
Fr. · Harrisburg, Pa. → Central Dauphin East | Penn State
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Mehki Flowers

DB · Akron · Jr · #20

Limited signal — not enough coverage for a story yet.

Career Arc

HS
Recruit
★★★★
#182 national
CFB
College
2 teams
2023–2025
NFL
NFL Draft
Not drafted (yet)

2025 snapshot

Season context · Team result + system

2023Penn State10-3HC: James Franklin · Run-leaning
2025Akron5-7HC: Joe Moorhead · Balanced

Career stats

SeasonTeam
2025Akron42250.50.011--
2023Penn State2--0.00.0------
Career44250.50.011--

Signature game

SIGNATURE GAME · Week 4 · 2025

W 51–7

vs Duquesne

4 TOT  ·  2 SOLO

Dominant 44-point win at home against Duquesne.

How he plays

Play style

Moves between deep coverage and the slot.

CFB Index positional classification

2026 Outlook

Akron

2026 Depth chart

Projected starter

Defensive back · Akron

Returning around him

  • 37% of 2024 offensive production back (Moderate turnover)
  • Transfer portal: -3 net (15 in / 18 out)

2026 Award watch

No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)

Akron · Last season: 5-7 · Talent rank #104 · 2026 recruiting class #129

DNA match

Player DNA

Hybrid Nickel

Moves between deep coverage and the slot — the modern positionless DB.

S

His 2025 production profile sits closest to Robert Daniel’s 2021 season.

Eastern Michigan · 2021

NFL Rd 6
#2

Bryson Powers

Tulsa · 2021

90%
#3

Dylan Smith

Oklahoma State · 2024

88%
#4

Juan Powell

East Carolina · 2022

87%
#5

Coen King

Virginia · 2022

87%

Matches Robert on

Height
Weight
Interceptions

Not enough data yet for this comparison.

As a sophomore, his production profile tracks closest to Dylan Smith's sophomore season at Oklahoma State (2024).

Dylan Smith

98%match

Oklahoma State · 2024

#2

Shawn Dourseau

East Carolina · 2021

87%
#3

Canaan Williams

Kent State · 2025

85%
#4

Carl Fauntroy Jr.

UL Monroe · 2025

84%
#5

Ty Bryant

Kentucky · 2024

84%

Matches Dylan on

Class year
Height
PD rate

Heisman trajectory

Heisman Trajectory · 2025

Peak #11102

Final rank
#11229
Avg #11227.3
Finalist prob 0%

Peaked at #11102 this season.

Background

2025: Appeared in all 12 games with four starts… recorded 43 total tackles (26 solo, 17 assisted)… posted 0.5 tackles for loss… intercepted one pass for 24 yards… broke up one pass… forced one fumble… recorded a season-high five tackles twice, at Buffalo (10/25) and at Bowling Green (11/18). 2022...

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