Player Career

Josh Franklin Career Story

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Player Story

Josh Franklin story

Josh Franklin built his college career from 2023 through 2024 as a defensive back from Crete, IL wearing No. 21, spending time with Western Michigan. The clearest part of Josh Franklin's career was his defensive production: 21 tackles, 1 interception, and 2 passes defended across 12 career games in the available record. That gives Josh 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.

  1. 1

    Western Michigan

    2023-2024

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

202320242024
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2023 Regular SeasonWestern Michigan04.20.9
2024 PostseasonWestern Michigan512.945
2024 Regular SeasonWestern Michigan512.940

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs South Alabama

Week 1 · L 23-30 · Postseason

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2

Havoc Plays

73.3 takeover

2 disruption/tackle impact with 73.3 takeover score.

#2

vs Akron

Week 7 · W 34-24 · Conference game

1

Havoc Plays

44.7 takeover

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 44.7 takeover score.

#3

vs Kent State

Week 9 · W 52-21 · Conference game

1

Havoc Plays

37.8 takeover

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 37.8 takeover score.

#4

@ Central Michigan

Week 13 · L 14-16 · Conference game

1

Havoc Plays

23.3 takeover

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 23.3 takeover score.

#5

@ Ohio State

Week 2 · L 0-56

0

Havoc Plays

13.9 takeover

Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 13.9 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2024 Postseason · Western Michigan

5 primary output · 12.9 efficiency · 4 usage

39.8

#2

2024 Regular Season · Western Michigan

39.8

5 primary · 12.9 efficiency · 4 usage

#3

2023 Regular Season · Western Michigan

37.2

0 primary · 4.2 efficiency · 0.9 usage

Milestones

1

Impact games

1

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games