Player Dossier

2008-2010

Iowa State

Collin Franklin

TE • 6'5" • Simi Valley, CA, USA

Alpha targetPossession profile

Collin Franklin reads as a alpha target based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Usage / Role

9%

Rotational offensive role

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Impact Production

27

Developing production for a tight end

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Reliability

24

Sporadic game-to-game production

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Star Power

41

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2010 Regular Season · Iowa State

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
3
Program Path
Iowa State
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Oklahoma State

Player Story

Collin Franklin built his college career from 2008 through 2010 as a tight end from Simi Valley, CA wearing No. 88, spending time with Iowa State. The clearest part of Collin Franklin's career was his receiving role:...

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Collin Franklin, TE. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2010 Regular Season · Iowa State. Collin Franklin reads as a alpha target based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Receiving yards
980
Receptions
87
Touchdowns
5

Quick Answers

Collin Franklin quick answers

Latest team and position
Iowa State · TE
Career Receiving Yards
980
Tracked sample
3 unique seasons · 4 entries · 31 games
Best season
2010 Regular Season · Iowa State
Top game
Oklahoma State
Latest roster
No. 88 · Class 2010
2010 Receiving yards rank
530 receiving yards · TE 6th (top 3%) · Big 12 19th (top 12%) · National 161st (top 10%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesRecRec YdsTDOverall
2008 Regular SeasonIowa State1015258250.2
2009 PostseasonIowa State9331049.8
2009 Regular SeasonIowa State915161049.8
2010 Regular SeasonIowa State1254530374.2

Related Context

Collin Franklin played TE for Iowa State. Across 3 tracked seasons, Collin Franklin recorded 980 receiving yards and 5 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2010 with Iowa State.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2010 Regular Season

Iowa State paired 530 primary output with 63.7 efficiency.

Supporting note

2008 Regular Season role shape

target-driven usage with 73.5 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value is trending up

2010 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Colorado

Loss with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2008 Regular Season · Iowa State

Games

10

Receiving Yards / G

25.8

Efficiency

73.5

Usage

7

Consistency

55.1

Best Game by takeover score

Colorado

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. South Dakota State: 24. Kent State: 7. Iowa: 7. Baylor: 5. Nebraska: 7. Texas A&M: 37. Oklahoma State: 21. Colorado: 76. Missouri: 42. Kansas State: 32

Volume vs Efficiency

Each dot is a game. Farther right means the player carried more of the workload, and higher means they were more efficient with those chances.

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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. South Dakota State: 1 by 100. Kent State: 1 by 46.7. Iowa: 1 by 46.7. Baylor: 1 by 33.3. Nebraska: 1 by 46.7. Texas A&M: 4 by 61.7. Oklahoma State: 1 by 100. Colorado: 2 by 100. Missouri: 2 by 100. Kansas State: 1 by 100

Split Comparison

Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.

Wins15.5 · Games = 2 · -12.9 vs Losses
Losses28.4 · Games = 8 · +12.9 vs Wins

Game Log

Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.

10 games

Featured metric

Receiving Yards

Top game by takeover score

Colorado

Best efficiency game

100 vs Kansas State

Result
Sat 11/22@ Kansas StateL 30-381323232032
Sat 11/15vs MissouriL 20-522422121125
Sat 11/8@ ColoradoL 24-282763838053
Sat 11/1@ Oklahoma StateL 17-591212121021
Sat 10/25vs Texas A&ML 35-494379.39.30118
Sat 10/18vs NebraskaL 7-35177707
Sat 10/11@ BaylorL 10-38155505
Sat 9/13@ IowaL 5-17177707
Sat 9/6vs Kent StateW 48-28177707
Fri 8/29vs South Dakota StateW 44-171242424024

Player Story

Collin Franklin story

Collin Franklin built his college career from 2008 through 2010 as a tight end from Simi Valley, CA wearing No. 88, spending time with Iowa State. The clearest part of Collin Franklin's career was his receiving role: 87 catches, 980 receiving yards, and 5 touchdowns across 31 career games in the available record. That gives Collin Franklin's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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    Iowa State

    2008-2010

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

2008200920092010
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2008 Regular SeasonIowa State25873.57
2009 PostseasonIowa State19272.612.7-66
2009 Regular SeasonIowa State19272.612.70
2010 Regular SeasonIowa State53063.725.4338

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Oklahoma State

Week 10 · L 8-34 · Conference game

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

46

Receiving Yards

90.7 takeover

46 receiving yards with a 76.7 efficiency score.

#2

@ Colorado

Week 11 · L 14-34 · Conference game

118

Receiving Yards

90.5 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

118 receiving yards with a 71.5 efficiency score.

#3

vs Colorado

Week 11 · W 17-10 · Conference game

38

Receiving Yards

83.4 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

38 receiving yards with a 84.4 efficiency score.

#4

vs Utah

Week 6 · L 27-68

59

Receiving Yards

82.8 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

59 receiving yards with a 98.3 efficiency score.

#5

@ Colorado

Week 11 · L 24-28 · Conference game

76

Receiving Yards

80.6 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

76 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2010 Regular Season · Iowa State

530 primary output · 63.7 efficiency · 25.4 usage

74.2

#2

2008 Regular Season · Iowa State

50.2

258 primary · 73.5 efficiency · 7 usage

#3

2009 Postseason · Iowa State

49.8

192 primary · 72.6 efficiency · 12.7 usage

Milestones

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100+ receiving yards

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8+ catch outings

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2+ TD games