Feleipe Franks

Feleipe Franks
Florida Gators – No. 13
Position Quarterback
Class
Sophomore
Career history
College
High school Wakulla (Crawfordville, Florida)
Personal information
Born: (1997-12-22) December 22, 1997
Crawfordville, Florida
Height 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
Weight 240 lb (109 kg)

Feleipe Franks (born December 22, 1997) is an American football quarterback for the Florida Gators.

Early years

Franks attended Wakulla High School in Crawfordville, Florida. During his high school career he passed for 6,867 yards and 81 touchdowns.[1] He originally committed to Louisiana State University (LSU) to play college football but switched his commitment to the University of Florida.[2][3]

College career

Franks redshirted his first year at Florida in 2016. As a redshirt freshman in 2017, he beat out Malik Zaire and Luke Del Rio for the starting quarterback job.[4][5] On September 16, 2017, Franks threw a game-winning 63-yard Hail Mary pass to receiver Tyrie Cleveland against Tennessee for a touchdown. Florida won the game 26–20.[6]


College statistics

Passing
YearTeamGPCmpAttPctYardsTDsInt
2017Florida1012522954.6143898
2018Florida4509552.6742122
College Totals1417532454.021802110

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References

  1. ↑ "Comparing the top two Florida QB candidates this spring". gainesville.com. Retrieved 2017-08-31.
  2. ↑ "Feleipe Franks commits to Gators". Orlando Sentinel. Retrieved 2017-08-31.
  3. ↑ Chris Johnson. "Feleipe Franks commits to Florida: Gators flip ex-LSU QB recruit". SI.com. Retrieved 2017-08-31.
  4. ↑ "Florida Gators suspend two more players ahead of season opener vs Michigan – Gators name QB Feleipe Franks Week 1 starter; RB, WR latest to be suspended". espn.com. Retrieved 2017-08-31.
  5. ↑ "Gators QB Feleipe Franks will start season opener against Michigan". Orlando Sentinel. Retrieved 2017-08-31.
  6. ↑ Rapp, Timothy. "Feleipe Franks' Hail Mary to Tyrie Cleveland Gives Florida Win over Tennessee". Bleacher Report. Retrieved 2018-02-05.
  7. ↑ "Feleipe Franks". ESPN.com. Retrieved 2018-09-03.
  8. ↑ "Feleipe Franks". Retrieved 2018-09-28.
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