College Mississippi Name Bobby Franklin Education University of Mississippi | 1960–1966 Cleveland Browns Role American football player Positions Safety | |
Date of birth (1936-10-05) October 5, 1936 (age 79) Place of birth Clarksdale, Mississippi NFL draft 1960 / Round: 11 / Pick: 127 |
Bobby Ray Franklin (born October 5, 1936) is a former American football safety for the Cleveland Browns. He played as a quarterback for Ole Miss in college, and was the head football coach st Northwest Mississippi Community College. On June 25, 2010 he was inducted to the Mississippi Association of Coaches Hall of Fame.
After retiring, he would coach the defensive backs and special teams for the Dallas Cowboys from 1968 - 1972.
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