Red Franklin
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Red Franklin | |
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Date of birth: | December 13, 1911 |
Place of birth: | Hope, Rhode Island |
Career information | |
Position(s): | Running back |
College: | Oregon State |
Organizations | |
As player: | |
1935–1937 | Brooklyn Dodgers |
Career highlights and Awards | |
Honors: | 1933 All-American Oregon Sports Hall of Fame (1980) Oregon State University Sports Hall of Fame (1991) |
Stats at DatabaseFootball.com |
Norman C. "Red" Franklin (born December 13, 1911 in Hope, Rhode Island) was a former American football running back who played for the Brooklyn Dodgers from 1935–1937. He played college football at Oregon State University, earning All-American honors in 1933 [1]. He played in 14 games over three seasons for the Dodgers.