Florence started all 16 games for the first time in his career. He registered three interceptions and a career-high 66 tackles.

2005

In his first season as a full-time starter, Florence totaled 54 tackles and an interception. He missed four games due to an ankle injury.

2004

Supplanted Sammy Davis in the starting line-up midway through the season. Finished with 31 tackles and a career-high four interceptions.

2003

Began the season as the team's nickel back, but was relegated to dime packages as the season progressed. Finished with 20 tackles.

Scouting Report

Chargers Update had Florence tabbed as a late second/early third-round draft pick.

Arm: 31 1/8”
Hand: 9”
40 Times: 4.47/4.43
Vertical Jump: 35”
Broad Jump: 10’ 3.5”
Bench Press: 18
Bench (high): 330 pounds

College

Florence is an unheralded athlete who began his career at Tennessee-Chattanooga before transferring to Tuskegee as a junior. The four-year starter collected 161 tackles (116 solos) with ten stops behind the line of scrimmage, 13 interceptions for 258 yards in returns, 32 pass deflections and three fumble recoveries in 44 collegiate games.

During his two years at Tuskegee Florence amassed 74 tackles (51 solos) with 23 pass break-ups, six stops for losses and nine interceptions for 251 yards in returns. His three touchdowns on interception returns set a school career-record for the Golden Tigers.

Florence also saw limited duty returning punts and kickoffs back in 2001.