Usage / Role
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Rotational offensive role
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Player Dossier
2024-2025South Florida
Sam Franklin
RB • 5'10" • 204 lbs • Little Rock, AR, USA
Balanced backfield optionSteady chain mover
Sam Franklin leans balanced backfield option traits and 47.3 efficiency.
Impact Production
27
Developing production for a back
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Reliability
15
Sporadic game-to-game production
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Star Power
27
Limited ceiling signals so far
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2025 Postseason · South Florida
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 2
- Unique Seasons
- 2
- Program Path
- Oklahoma • South Florida
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Memphis
Player Story
Sam Franklin built his college career from 2024 through 2025 as a running back from Little Rock, AR wearing No. 4, spending time with Oklahoma and South Florida. The clearest part of Sam Franklin's career was his...
Read the storySam Franklin, RB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2025 Postseason · South Florida. Sam Franklin leans balanced backfield option traits and 47.3 efficiency.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Scrimmage yards
- 660
- Rushing yards
- 606
- Receiving yards
- 54
- Touchdowns
- 4
Quick Answers
Sam Franklin quick answers
- Latest team and position
- South Florida · RB
- Career Scrimmage Yards
- 660
- Tracked sample
- 2 unique seasons · 3 entries · 25 games
- Best season
- 2025 Postseason · South Florida
- Top game
- Memphis
- Latest roster
- No. 4 · Senior
- 2025 Scrimmage yards rank
- 510 scrimmage yards · RB 204th (top 28%) · American Athletic 53rd (top 19%) · National 482nd (top 18%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Scrimmage | Rush Yds | Rec Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Regular Season | Oklahoma | 9 | 150 | 132 | 18 | 0 | 27.9 |
| 2025 Postseason | South Florida | 13 | 43 | 29 | 14 | 0 | 58.6 |
| 2025 Regular Season | South Florida | 13 | 467 | 445 | 22 | 4 | 58.6 |
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Transfer Portal History
Matched portal movement
| Season | Path | Movement | Value | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Oklahoma to South Florida | P4 to G5/FCS | 77.5 | Apr 29, 2025 |
| 2024 | Unlisted to Oklahoma | Unlisted to P4 | 80.3 | Dec 4, 2023 |
Sam Franklin played RB for Oklahoma and South Florida. Across 2 tracked seasons, Sam Franklin recorded 606 rushing yards, 54 receiving yards, and 1 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2025 with South Florida.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2025 Postseason
South Florida paired 510 primary output with 47.3 efficiency.
Supporting note
2025 Postseason role shape
backfield-heavy usage with 47.3 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2025 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Multi-stop career journey
Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across Oklahoma, South Florida.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Memphis
Loss with 87 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value. It landed in the 92.3th percentile of the selected season.
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2025 Postseason · South Florida
Games
13
Scrimmage Yards / G
39.2
Efficiency
47.3
Usage
10.5
Consistency
57.2
Best Game by takeover score
Memphis
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Old Dominion: 43. Boise State: 7. Florida: 5. Miami: 17. South Carolina State: 91. Charlotte: 76. North Texas: 51. Florida Atlantic: 38. Memphis: 87. UTSA: 18. Navy: 10. UAB: 2. Rice: 65
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 versus efficiency scatter chart. Old Dominion: 11 by 34.4. Boise State: 3 by 24.3. Florida: 2 by 22.9. Miami: 5 by 29.8. South Carolina State: 4 by 100. Charlotte: 14 by 56.5. North Texas: 8 by 66.4. Florida Atlantic: 10 by 39.6. Memphis: 7 by 100. UTSA: 5 by 37.5. Navy: 5 by 14.6. UAB: 1 by 20.8. Rice: 10 by 67.7
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins39.2 · Games = 9 · -0.0 vs Losses
Losses39.3 · Games = 4 · +0.0 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
13 games
Featured metric
Scrimmage Yards
Top game by takeover score
Memphis
Best efficiency game
100 vs Memphis
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed 12/17 | vs Old Dominion | L 10-24 | 10 | 29 | 2.90 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 3.9 |
| Sun 11/30 | vs Rice | W 52-3 | 10 | 65 | 6.50 | 0 | — | — | 6.5 |
| Sat 11/22 | @ UAB | W 48-18 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 2 |
| Sat 11/15 | @ Navy | L 38-41 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 |
| Fri 11/7 | vs UTSA | W 55-23 | 5 | 18 | 3.60 | 0 | — | — | 3.6 |
| Sat 10/25 | @ Memphis | L 31-34 | 6 | 81 | 13.50 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 12.4 |
| Sat 10/18 | vs Florida Atlantic | W 48-13 | 10 | 38 | 3.80 | 0 | — | — | 3.8 |
| Fri 10/10 | @ North Texas | W 63-36 | 8 | 51 | 6.40 | 1 | — | — | 6.4 |
| Fri 10/3 | vs Charlotte | W 54-26 | 14 | 76 | 5.40 | 0 | — | — | 5.4 |
| Sat 9/20 | vs South Carolina State2+ TD | W 63-14 | 4 | 91 | 22.80 | 2 | — | — | 22.8 |
| Sat 9/13 | @ Miami | L 12-49 | 4 | 10 | 2.50 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3.4 |
| Sat 9/6 | @ Florida | W 18-16 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2.5 |
| Thu 8/28 | vs Boise State | W 34-7 | 3 | 7 | 2.30 | 0 | — | — | 2.3 |
Player Story
Sam Franklin story
Sam Franklin built his college career from 2024 through 2025 as a running back from Little Rock, AR wearing No. 4, spending time with Oklahoma and South Florida. The clearest part of Sam Franklin's career was his backfield work: 606 rushing yards, 98 carries, 4 rushing touchdowns, and 54 receiving yards across 25 career games in the available record. His career also includes 54 receiving yards, 1 tackle, and 133 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Sam Franklin's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
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Oklahoma
2024
Opening stop
- 2
South Florida
2025
Final stop
Season Value Progression
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| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Regular Season | Oklahoma | 150 | 52.4 | 4.4 | — |
| 2025 Postseason | South Florida | 510 | 47.3 | 10.5 | 360 |
| 2025 Regular Season | South Florida | 510 | 47.3 | 10.5 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
@ No. 39 Memphis
Week 9 · L 31-34 · Conference game
Loss with 87 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
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Scrimmage Yards
75.6 takeover
87 scrimmage yards and 10.9 usage.
#2
vs South Carolina State
Week 4 · W 63-14
91
Scrimmage Yards
75 takeover
Win with 91 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
91 scrimmage yards and 8.7 usage.
#3
@ LSU
Week 14 · L 17-37 · Conference game
57
Scrimmage Yards
74.9 takeover
Loss with 57 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
57 scrimmage yards and 15.7 usage.
#4
@ Georgia
Week 1
64
Scrimmage Yards
71.5 takeover
Game with 64 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
64 scrimmage yards and — usage.
#5
@ Tennessee
Week 8
43
Scrimmage Yards
70.7 takeover
Game with 43 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
43 scrimmage yards and — usage.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2025 Postseason · South Florida
510 primary output · 47.3 efficiency · 10.5 usage
58.6
#2
2025 Regular Season · South Florida
58.6
510 primary · 47.3 efficiency · 10.5 usage
#3
2024 Regular Season · Oklahoma
27.9
150 primary · 52.4 efficiency · 4.4 usage
Milestones
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100+ rush yards
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150+ scrimmage yards
1
2+ TD games
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