BOBBY FRANKLINFranklin, Bobby RayHeight: 5-11 Weight: 182 Born: October 5, 1936 Clarksdale, MS Died: May 13, 2025 Senatobia, MS High School: Clarksdale (MS) |
| Year | College | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 1956 | Mississippi | |
| 1957 | Mississippi | Lettered |
| 1958 | Mississippi | Lettered |
| 1959 | Mississippi | Lettered |
| Draft: First Selections 1960 Los Angeles Chargers; 11th round (127th overall) 1960 Cleveland Browns |
| Military Service: United States Army |
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| YEAR TEAM | NO | POS | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 Cleveland Browns (NFL)1960 CLE NFL | 24 | RS | 12 | 10 |
| 1961 Cleveland Browns (NFL)1961 CLE NFL | 24 | RS | 14 | 14 |
| 1962 Cleveland Browns (NFL)1962 CLE NFL | 24 | RCB-LS | 9 | 4 |
| 1963 Cleveland Browns (NFL)1963 CLE NFL | 24 | RCB | 14 | 1 |
| 1964 Cleveland Browns (NFL)1964 CLE NFL | 24 | RS | 14 | 9 |
| 1965 Cleveland Browns (NFL)1965 CLE NFL | 24 | CB | 14 | 0 |
| 1966 Cleveland Browns (NFL)1966 CLE NFL | 22 | DB | 9 | 0 |
| 7 Years (NFL)7 Years NFL | 86 | 38 |
| Transaction | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Draft | 11/23/1959 | 1960 Los Angeles Chargers (AFL)1960 LA AFL |
| Draft | 11/30/1959 | 1960 Cleveland Browns (NFL)1960 CLE NFL |
| Signed | 5/21/1960 | 1960 Cleveland Browns (NFL)1960 CLE NFL |
| Expansion Draft | 2/15/1966 | 1966 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1966 ATL NFL |
| Released | 8/22/1966 | 1966 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1966 ATL NFL |
| Signed | 9/27/1966 | 1966 Cleveland Browns (NFL)1966 CLE NFL |
| Retired | 3/8/1967 | 1966 Cleveland Browns (NFL)1966 CLE NFL |
| SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | X1% | X2 | X2A | DX | FG | FGA | FG% | S | SAF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 Cleveland Browns (NFL)1960 CLE NFL | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 12 | ||
| 1961 Cleveland Browns (NFL)1961 CLE NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 6 | ||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 3 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 18 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 Cleveland Browns (NFL)1961 CLE NFL | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12t | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1963 Cleveland Browns (NFL)1963 CLE NFL | 1 | -10 | -10.0 | -10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1965 Cleveland Browns (NFL)1965 CLE NFL | 1 | -11 | -11.0 | -11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 3 | -9 | -3.0 | 12t | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 Cleveland Browns (NFL)1960 CLE NFL | 8 | 131 | 16.4 | 37t | 2 |
| 1961 Cleveland Browns (NFL)1961 CLE NFL | 2 | 20 | 10.0 | 20 | 0 |
| 1962 Cleveland Browns (NFL)1962 CLE NFL | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 |
| 1963 Cleveland Browns (NFL)1963 CLE NFL | 2 | 26 | 13.0 | 14 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 13 | 187 | 14.4 | 37t | 2 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL | TB | I20 | OB | DN | RYDS | NYDS | NET |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 Cleveland Browns (NFL)1964 CLE NFL | 1 | 36 | 36.0 | 36 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 1965 Cleveland Browns (NFL)1965 CLE NFL | 4 | 118 | 29.5 | 31 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 5 | 154 | 30.8 | 36 | 0 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 Cleveland Browns (NFL)1960 CLE NFL | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 Cleveland Browns (NFL)1960 CLE NFL | 1 | 23 | 23.0 | 23 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1963 Cleveland Browns (NFL)1963 CLE NFL | 2 | 33 | 16.5 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1964 Cleveland Browns (NFL)1964 CLE NFL | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1965 Cleveland Browns (NFL)1965 CLE NFL | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 5 | 57 | 11.4 | 23 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 Cleveland Browns (NFL)1960 CLE NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1961 Cleveland Browns (NFL)1961 CLE NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1963 Cleveland Browns (NFL)1963 CLE NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1964 Cleveland Browns (NFL)1964 CLE NFL | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1965 Cleveland Browns (NFL)1965 CLE NFL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
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