SEMO's Ryan Flournoy celebrates draft to Dallas Cowboys

Former SEMO wide receiver Ryan Flournoy stands with his family as they take pictures of the TV officially announcing Flournoy being drafted to the Dallas Cowboys in the sixth round of the NFL Draft on Saturday, April 27 in Lynwood, Illinois. (Nathan Gladden ~ ngladden@semissourian.com)

(Left) Kalei Layton, Ryan Flournoy and Ryan's mother Angela Flournoy sit together as day 3 of the NFL Draft starts on Saturday, April 27. (Nathan Gladden ~ ngladden@semissourian.com)

Multiple members of Flournoy's family raise their hands and jump up as he gets a phone call from the Dallas Cowboys to inform him their picking him in the sixth round. (Nathan Gladden ~ ngladden@semissourian.com)

Flournoy's family members get quiet as Ryan listens to his phone call from the Dallas Cowboys. (Nathan Gladden ~ ngladden@semissourian.com)

Members of Flournoy's family embrace each other after he announced that he is now a Dallas Cowboy on Saturday, April 27. (Nathan Gladden ~ ngladden@semissourian.com)

Kalei Layton hugs Flournoy aftering hering the news of him being drafted on Saturday, April 27. (Nathan Gladden ~ ngladden@semissourian.com)

Flournoy's family and friends watch the TV and wait for his name to be officially as a part of the NFL Draft. (Nathan Gladden ~ ngladden@semissourian.com)

(Nathan Gladden ~ ngladden@semissourian.com)

Flournoy's family takes pictures of television as his likeness shows up on the screen as they watch the NFL Draft. (Nathan Gladden ~ ngladden@semissourian.com)

Flournoy goes to pop open a bottle of champagne in celebration of his draft to the Dallas Cowboys on Saturday, April 27 in Lynwood, Illinois. (Nathan Gladden ~ ngladden@semissourian.com)

Flournoy speaks about how grateful he is for his achievement and looks forward to what's next for him on Saturday, April 27. (Nathan Gladden ~ ngladden@semissourian.com)

(Left) Father and mother of Ryan, Terrill and Angela Flournoy kiss as they celebrate their son's achievement on Saturday, April 27. (Nathan Gladden ~ ngladden@semissourian.com)

(Nathan Gladden ~ ngladden@semissourian.com)

Flournoy is embraced by one of his family members as they celebrate him being drafted to the Dallas Cowboys on Saturday, April 27. (Nathan Gladden ~ ngladden@semissourian.com)

Flournoy sits down with his family as he receives news that he has been drafted by the Dallas Cowboys on Saturday, April 27. (Nathan Gladden ~ ngladden@semissourian.com)