A top 101 player from the 2023 recruiting class has revealed his top 10 schools for recruitment. California wide receiver Rico Flores Jr has LSU along with Alabama and Georgia form the SEC in his top 10. Throw in the annual contenders of Texas and USC as well.
Flores played in a six-game spring schedule in 2021 in which he caught 31 passes for 606 yards and 10 touchdowns. During the fall schedule, Flores added another 81 receptions for 1,157 yards and 11 touchdowns. Having 21 touchdowns and 112 receptions for 1,763 yards is a productive year. Flores averaged 15.7 yards per catch.
On LSU, Flores says that he grew up rooting for the Tigers.
“LSU has been my favorite school since I was little and I love everything that they have to offer down there.” – per 247Sports
Rico Flores Jr’s Recruiting Profile
Rating
| Stars | Overall | State | Position | |
| 247 | 4 | 202 | 13 | 23 |
| Rivals | 4 | 145 | 11 | 22 |
| ESPN | 4 | 159 | 14 | 14 |
| On3 | 4 | 101 | 7 | 16 |
| 247 Composite | 4 | 152 | 12 | 23 |
Vitals
| Hometown | Folsom, California |
| Projected Position | Wide Receiver |
| Height | 6-1 |
| Weight | 190 |
| Class | 2023 |
Recruitment
- Offered on Jun. 18, 2021
- Attended LSU Tigers camp on Jun. 18, 2021
- No official/unofficial visit scheduled for LSU
Offers
- LSU
- Alabama
- Georgia
- Notre Dame
- Ohio State
- Oregon
- Pittsburgh
- Texas
- UCLA
- USC
Projection
42.3% Alabama on On3
Film
Blessed to see another year… 🔟 pic.twitter.com/FZYJ8U2zL4
— Rico Flores Jr🕴🏽 (@lil_reek_) December 31, 2021
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