Jim Thorpe Football League
04-28-2013
#81|David Franklin Tight End
Retired (1964, Age 34)
BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
Total Rating B-  Help Conditioning 95%
Status Deceased (04-17-1986) Potential C+
Age at Death 55 Born 08-09-1930 in Dusseldorf, Germany
Drafted Round 62, Pick 1474 (1960) Experience 8 Years (102 Wks)
College Hawaii University, 1951 Salary 745 ($985K/2013 $)
OFFENSE DEFENSE SPEC TEAMS
Throw Power Catching B- Pass Cover Kick Power C-
Throw Acc Pass Blocking C+ Run Cover Kick Acc D+
Carrying Run Blocking B+ Tackling C- Kick Return D-
        Pursuit D+    
PHYSICAL MENTAL DEXTERITY
Speed B- Stamina C+ Execution Agility C+
Strength Health Aggressiveness D- Hands B+
Jumping     Attitude B+ Break Tackle
ROLES
QB D+ C C+ DT C- SS C- K GUN
WR G C+ DE D+ FS C- P D- KR C-
HB/TB C- T C+ ILB C- CB C- LS D+ KRB
FB TE B- OLB C- H HT B- KOS D-
YearTypeQBRBWRTECGTDTDELBCBSKPST
1961Game   14.8          0.5
Numbers in this table represent the number of minutes played at each position. ST represents special teams positions other than K or P.

Career Transactions
DateTransaction
02-28-1965David Franklin has retired from football.
09-04-1961The Los Angeles RAMS have waived David Franklin.
08-28-1961The Los Angeles RAMS have moved Ted Patrick, David Franklin, M.L. Carmichael, Bill Bartkowski, Hall Crowley, Jim Lamb, Howard Washington, Ira Taylor, and Dennis Shehee to the active roster. The Los Angeles RAMS have moved Frank Murphy, SHOTA, Nick Phillips, GENKAI, Paul Sanders, Walter Elston, Mike Goode, Ernie Miller, and Michael Green to the inactive roster.
04-30-1961The Los Angeles RAMS have acquired David Franklin from the waiver wire.
08-08-1960The Arizona Specters have waived David Franklin.