Stephen Franklin

Stephen Franklin

Player Profile

Class:
Sophomore

Hometown:
Kansas City, Mo.

High School:
North Kansas City

Height / Weight:
6-0 / 228

Position:
ILB

Birthdate:
09/26/1988

Experience:
2nd

Updated July 21, 2008

2007: Played in every game as a true freshman...Registered 16 tackles and 2.5 sacks...Notched a season-high three tackles against Massachusetts in the quarterfinals of the NCAA Division I Championship.

High School: Four-year team captain...Two-time all-conference pick at running back and linebacker (2005, 2006)...Earned all-district honors and was named the North Kansas City Old Spice Player-of-the-Year in 2006...Had 74 tackles and one interception as a senior...As a junior, he had 64 tackles (four for loss) and two picks.

Worth Knowing: Born September 26, 1988 in Kansas City, Mo....Son of Rahn, Sr., and Hazel Franklin...Father works for the IRS, mother is an enrollment coordinator...Pre-major.