Arjei Franklin

Arjei Franklin
Born: (1982-04-25) April 25, 1982
Toronto, Ontario
Career information
CFL status National
Position(s) WR
Height 5 ft 9 in (175 cm)
Weight 188 lb (85 kg)
University Windsor
High school Agincourt Collegiate
CFL draft 2006 / Round: 3 / Pick: 19
Drafted by Winnipeg Blue Bombers
Career history
As player
20062009 Winnipeg Blue Bombers
20092012 Calgary Stampeders

Arjei Franklin (born April 25, 1982) is a former Canadian professional football slotback who played for the Calgary Stampeders and the Winnipeg Blue Bombers of the Canadian Football League.

Franklin is an alumnus of Agincourt Collegiate Institute.

Professional career

Winnipeg Blue Bombers

Franklin was drafted by the Winnipeg Blue Bombers in the 2006 CFL Draft, 3rd round, 19th overall, after starring at University of Windsor.

Calgary Stampeders

He was traded to the Calgary Stampeders on September 20, 2009.

On February 7, 2013, Franklin retired from professional football.[1]

Awards and achievements

  • 2004: All-Canadian at inside receiver. OUA First Team All-Star.
  • 2003: OUA Second Team All-Star.
  • 2002: OUA First Team All-Star.

Career statistics

    Regular Season   Playoffs
Season Team League GP No. Yards Avg Long TD GP No. Yards Avg Long TD
2006 Winnipeg Blue Bombers CFL 16 16 161 10.1 24 0 1 1 8 8 8 0
2007Winnipeg Blue BombersCFL 103645212.6610 39889.8290
2008Winnipeg Blue BombersCFL-5262011.9731-23015.0160
2009Winnipeg Blue Bombers
Calgary Stampeders
CFL
CFL
-
-
5
3
53
21
10.6
7.0
18
9
0
0
-
-
-
4
-
85
-
21.2
-
56
-
1
2010Calgary StampedersCFL-4252312.5392-36020.0271
2011Calgary StampedersCFL-66811.3250------
2012Calgary StampedersCFL-6355.8120------
Totals -1681,95211.6733 -1927114.3562

References

  1. Ian Busby (February 7, 2013). Stampeders' Franklin retires to be full-time family man. CANOE.ca. Retrieved February 9, 2013.


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