Big All-City offensive player of the year: How Midwest City's James Flanders makes football his ode to joy

 
By RYAN ABER, Staff Writer, raber@opubco.com
Published: December 30, 2011

Midwest City running back James Flanders does so many things well, his coach struggles to come up with a favorite.

But the first things that come to mind aren't Flanders ' speed, hands or power.

“It's how much fun he has playing the game,” Midwest City coach Steve Huff said. “He brings a different mentality to the game than anyone else I've been around.”

Flanders had plenty of reasons to sm...


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