Player Profile

Josh Franklin

DB • 6'0" • 175 lbs • Crete, IL, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Josh Franklin shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 10.9 disruption score.

Usage Score

3.9

Efficiency

10.9

Consistency

6.7

Season Value

9

Career Arc

Season-by-season value trend

Best season by value score: 2023 Regular Season · Western Michigan

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Quick Facts

Career Teams
1
Seasons Tracked
3
Primary stop by seasons
Western Michigan
Best season by value score
Best season by value score: 2023 Regular Season · Western Michigan
Peak game by takeover score
Peak game by takeover score: South Alabama

Josh Franklin, DB. Best season Best season by value score: 2023 Regular Season · Western Michigan. Josh Franklin shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 10.9 disruption score.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2023 Regular Season

Western Michigan paired 0 primary output with 4.2 efficiency.

Supporting note

2024 Postseason role shape

impact-led usage with 10.9 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2024 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: South Alabama

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

Season Explorer

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2024 Postseason · Western Michigan

Games

10

Havoc Plays / G

0.3

Efficiency

10.9

Usage

3.9

Consistency

6.7

Best Game by takeover score

South Alabama

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. South Alabama: 2. Wisconsin: 0. Ohio State: 0. Unknown: 0. Marshall: 0. Ball State: 0. Akron: 0. Buffalo: 0. Kent State: 0. Central Michigan: 1

Volume vs Efficiency

Low volume / high quality

High volume / high quality

Low volume / lower quality

High volume / lower quality

Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. South Alabama: 0 by 20. Wisconsin: 2 by 8.3. Ohio State: 4 by 16.7. Unknown: 1 by 4.2. Marshall: 1 by 4.2. Ball State: 2 by 8.3. Akron: 2 by 8.3. Buffalo: 3 by 12.5. Kent State: 3 by 12.5. Central Michigan: 1 by 14.2

Split Comparison

Wins0 · n=4 · -0.6 vs Losses
Losses0.6 · n=5 · +0.6 vs Wins
First Half0.4 · n=5 · +0.2 vs Second Half
Second Half0.2 · n=5 · -0.2 vs First Half

Game Log

Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.

10 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

South Alabama

Best efficiency game

20 vs South Alabama

Result
Sun 12/15vs South AlabamaL 23-30000011
Wed 11/20@ Central MichiganL 14-1611001
Sat 10/26vs Kent StateW 52-2133000
Sat 10/19@ BuffaloW 48-4133000
Sat 10/12vs AkronW 34-2421000
Sat 10/5@ Ball StateW 45-4221000
Sat 9/28@ MarshallL 20-2711000
Sat 9/14vs Unknown11000
Sat 9/7@ Ohio StateL 0-5643000
Sat 8/31@ WisconsinL 14-2821000

Career Arc

Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.

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    Western Michigan

    2023-2024

    Opening stop

Season Progression

202320242024
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2023 Regular SeasonWestern Michigan04.20.9
2024 PostseasonWestern Michigan310.93.93
2024 Regular SeasonWestern Michigan310.93.90

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

South Alabama

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2

Primary metric

2 disruption/tackle impact with 48.3 takeover score.

#2

Central Michigan

1

Primary metric

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 21.6 takeover score.

#3

Ohio State

0

Primary metric

Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 6.6 takeover score.

#4

Kent State

0

Primary metric

Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 4.9 takeover score.

#5

Buffalo

0

Primary metric

Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 4.9 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2023 Regular Season · Western Michigan

0 primary output · 4.2 efficiency · 0.9 usage

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#2

2024 Postseason · Western Michigan

9

3 primary · 10.9 efficiency · 3.9 usage

#3

2024 Regular Season · Western Michigan

9

3 primary · 10.9 efficiency · 3.9 usage

Milestones

0

Impact games

0

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

3★

Class 2023 · Rating 0.8104

Crete-Monee · Crete, IL

Committed To
Western Michigan
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2023

Career Facts

1

Career teams

3

Seasons tracked

21

Career Tackles

Data Context

Coverage spans 3 tracked seasons, 12 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.

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Recruiting profile

3-star recruit

Position
DB
Teams played for
1
Seasons tracked
3
Career tackles
21