William Franklin # prospect in 2008 NFL Draft.

William Franklin NFL Draft Bio



William Franklin (born October 13, 1985) is a gridiron football wide receiver who is currently a free agent. He was drafted by the Kansas City Chiefs in the fourth round of the 2008 NFL Draft. He played college football at Missouri.

Franklin has also been a member of the Detroit Lions, Oakland Raiders, Winnipeg Blue Bombers and Las Vegas Locomotives.

In his freshman season, 2004, Franklin played in 11 games and caught six passes for 174 yards. Two of his best games came against Ball State where he caught two passes for 76 yards with a touchdown and Kansas when he caught two passes for 86 yards. In 2005 he played in 12 games and finished fourth on the team with 40 catches for 413 yards and two touchdowns. He posted a career high eight receptions and 116 yards against Arkansas State in Arrowhead Stadium. Fanklin played 11 games during his junior (2006), during which he recorded 48 receptions and 829 yards and six touchdowns. His 829 yards is the seventh highest all-time in Missouri football history. He missed the final two games of the season suffering from a shoulder injury. As a senior in 2007, Franklin started all 14 games. He caught for 49 passes for 709 yards and four touchdowns. He was named honorable mention All-Big 12.



Draft Year: 2008
NFL Football Draft Prospect Stats for William Franklin
Pre-Rank Prospect Name Position Played Height Weight
William FranklinWide Receiver6' 0"210 lbs
Round Selected Team School Hometown
4  105  Kansas City Chiefs  MissouriSt. Louis, Missouri
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