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2021 Football Roster

88 Jacob Franklin

  • Position TE
  • Ht./Wt. 6-4 / 240
  • Class Redshirt Sophomore
  • Hometown Peoria, Ariz.
  • High School Centennial
  • Previous School Glendale CC

Biography

2021 (Redshirt Sophomore)
Did not play in a contest for the Aggies.

2020 (Redshirt Sophomore)
• Season postponed to the spring of 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic
• Did not participate in the Aggies' spring 2021 campaign.

2019 (Sophomore)
• Redshirt season.

2018 (Freshman at Glendale CC)
• Played in 11 games
• Recorded 66 tackles (36 solo) with two sacks, two tackles for loss, one forced fumble, a fumble recovery and a pass breakup
• Season-high nine tackles against Phoenix College (11/3). 

High School
• Was a four-year letterwinner at Centennial HS under head coach Richard Taylor
• Helped guide the Coyotes to a pair of state championships
• Lettered in track from 2015-18
• Took fourth-place at the state championships in the 4x400 race
• Also lettered in wrestling as a sophomore with a 10-3 record at the 138 pound weight class.

Personal
• Son of Aaron and Shannon Franklin
• Has an older sister, Victoria, an older brother, Gage, and a younger brother, Luke
•  Father played football at Western Illinois.

Statistics

Season Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 57

    2019Sophomore

    Linebacker
    6'3" 233 lbs
    57
  • 88

    2020Redshirt Sophomore

    Tight End
    6'4" 240 lbs
    88
  • 88

    2021Redshirt Sophomore

    Tight End
    6'4" 240 lbs
    88