He has never scored a touchdown, but JSerra High offensive tackle Jake Flores has cleared the way for many teammates to get to the end zone.
Fifth in a series of stories profiling top high school football players by position. Today, Jake Flores, JSerra offensive lineman. To understand the love of football and the maturity exhibited by 6-foot-6, 270-pound senior Jake Flores of JSerra High, you have to realize a stunning truth about someone who has been playing the game since he was in fourth grade. “I have never scored a touchdown in my life,” he said. Never? Incredibly, it's true.
” Flores has committed to Washington, which is more validation of his abilities as a blocker. “He’s got an extremely bright future because of who he is as a person,” Santa Cruz said. “He’s a determined, focused young man.” There’s a blue-collar work ethic about him, and it comes from his parents. His mother works as a special education teacher at Trabuco Hills and his dad is still in the shipping business.
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