Position: Placekicker College: RPI Name Andrew Franks | Height: 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Weight 93 kg High school: Carmel (CA) | |
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Date of birth: (1993-01-11) January 11, 1993 (age 22) Role American football placekicker Current team Miami Dolphins (#3 / Placekicker) | ||
Place of birth: Carmel, California | ||
Andrew franks pro day at ecav
Andrew Franks, (born January 11, 1993) is an American football placekicker who is currently a free agent. He was signed by the Miami Dolphins as an undrafted free agent in 2015. He played college football at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI), where he received a bachelor's degree in Biomedical Engineering.
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- Andrew franks pro day at ecav
- Andrew franks rpi kicker junior senior year field goals
- College career
- Professional career
- References
Andrew franks rpi kicker junior senior year field goals
College career
Franks attended Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI), a Division III school, from 2011 to 2014. He was twice named first-team All-American by D3football.com, one of two All-America teams recognized in the NCAA record book.
Professional career
In May 2015, the Miami Dolphins signed Franks as an undrafted free agent to compete along with Caleb Sturgis. On September 5, 2015, Franks won the job, after Sturgis was released.
At the end of the 2015 season, Franks had converted 81.2% of his field goals (13-of-16) and kicked 33 PATs.
Franks remained the Dolphins' kicker during the 2016 season. During Week 14, Franks made his first game-winning field goal, kicking a 21-yard field goal to win the game 26-23 over the Arizona Cardinals with 1 second remaining on the clock.
He hit his career high field goal from 55 yards against the Buffalo Bills on December 24, 2016 to tie the game at 31-31 with 10 seconds remaining. Franks later kicked a 27-yard field goal late in overtime to win the game.
On September 3, 2017, Franks was waived by the Dolphins.