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74 Jack Franklin

  • Position OL
  • Height 6-4
  • Weight 350
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown / HS / Last School Buford, Ga.

Biography

2020 (Senior)

  • Opted out of the season prior to preseason fall camp
  • Graduated with his bachelor's degree in business management in May 2021


2019 (Junior)

  • Played in and started all 12 games on the offensive line
  • Saw action at both left guard and right guard on the season for the CCU offense which recorded over 400 yards of total offense five times, including a season-high 636 yards in the road win at UMass (Sept. 21)
  • Played 45 offensive snaps or more in every game on the season, including a season-high 95 plays in the offensive slugfest at Arkansas State (Nov. 16)
  • Did not allow a sack on the season
  • Had a season-high four knockdown blocks in the road game at ULM (Nov. 23)
  • Also had two knockdowns in the season opener versus Eastern Michigan (Aug. 31) and in the road win at Kansas (Sept. 7)
  • Behind the offensive line unit, the Chants were 23-for-29 (79.3 percent) on fourth-down attempts which was the second-best percentage both nationally and in the Sun Belt
  • The 23 fourth-down conversions were tied for third-most nationally behind only Army and Navy with 26


2018 (Sophomore)

  • Played in 10 games on the year, starting five contests at left guard
  • Part of the offensive unit up front that led the CCU rushing attack to rank fourth in the Sun Belt and 41st nationally with an average of 198.7 rushing yards per game
  • Helped lead the way for the Chants offense to total 574 offensive yards in the win at Campbell (Sept. 12), the most for a CCU offense in a single game since 2015
  • Recorded five knockdown blocks in the win at UMass (Oct. 20)
  • Also tallied four takedown blocks in the home contest versus ULM (Oct. 13)


2017 (Freshman)

  • Was set to redshirt, but was pressed into action in the Arkansas State (Oct. 14) game due to an injury to Adam Lawhorn
  • After coming off the bench that game, he started the final six games of the season as CCU featured the youngest and most inexperienced offensive line in the NCAA FBS 
  • Became just the fourth true freshman to start on the offensive line at Coastal (and was the second in 2017 along with Brock Hoffman)
  • Had a season-best four knockdown blocks versus Troy (Nov. 11)
  • Recorded 10 knockdown blocks for the season


High School

  • A three-star recruit by 247Sports.com and Yahoo.com
  • Rated the 134th-best prospect in the state of Georgia as well as the 64th-best offensive guard in the nation by 247Sports.com
  • Tabbed first-team All-State by the Atlanta Journal-Constitution
  • Named the Gwinnett Touchdown Club Offensive Lineman of the Year
  • Was also named to the first-team All-County team by the Gwinnett Touchdown Club, the Gwinnett Daily News, and the Atlanta Journal-Constitution
  • Selected to the 6-AAAAAAA All-Region first team
  • Earned the Gwinnett Daily Post’s Fan Choice Player of the Week as well as being named the Touchdown Club of Atlanta Lineman of the Week after he posted a winning blocking grade and eight pancake blocks in Mill Creek High School's 44-17 win over North Gwinnett
  • Helped his team earn a national ranking and reach state the semifinals as a junior and senior
  • Named to the Gwinnett Daily Post All-County team as he Hawks’ leader in blocking grade and with a total of 48 pancake blocks his junior season

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 74

    2017Freshman

    OL
    6'4" 315 lbs
    74
  • 74

    2018Sophomore

    OL
    6'4" 315 lbs
    74
  • 74

    2019Junior

    OL
    6'4" 345 lbs
    74
  • 74

    2020Senior

    OL
    6'4" 350 lbs
    74