JAMES FRANKLIN RUMORS
DEVIL'S IN THE DETAILS
Franklin apologizes for 'Nicky Satan'
On Wednesday, the Vanderbilt football coach referred to Nick Saban as 'Nicky Satan', but on Thursday, he backtracked, saying it was all in good fun.
Mizzou's Franklin likely to miss Kentucky game
COLUMBIA, Mo. -- Missouri quarterback James Franklin will likely miss his second consecutive game when the Tigers play Kentucky on Saturday.
Franklin was listed as "doubtful" on the team's updated depth chart released Monday. The junior sprained the medial collateral ligament in his left knee during the first quarter against Vanderbilt on Oct. 6.
Team spokesperson...
Via Fox Sports South
October 23, 2012
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Missouri QB James Franklin out for Alabama-Mizzou game.
Missouri will have to face the no.1 ranked team in the country without it's star quarterback. James Franklin was knocked out of the Tigers' embarrassing 19-15 loss to Vanderbilt with a knee injury that will keep him out of action for a while.
Mizzou head football Gary Pinkell reports that coach reports that Franklin "has a strained MCL, so he’s out for a few weeks...
Mizzou loss shows Franklin's worth
COLUMBIA, Mo. He stood, sidelined again, as a spectator in the final seconds of a loss that brought more worry than any before this fall, and James Franklin limped forward much like his team.
The Missouri junior quarterback played two series Saturday, leading to six points, but a strained left MCL sustained early in the first quarter of the Tigers' 19-15 defeat to Vanderbilt...
Via Fox Sports Midwest
October 07, 2012
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TOUGH GUY
Missouri QB refuses painkillers
Missouri's quarterback takes an interesting approach to injuries. His stance is much different from what you'll see from many others.
Mizzou must protect James Franklin against Georgia
If Mizzou wants to get a huge win against Georgia on Saturday at Faurot Field, the Tigers offensive line must protect Mizzou quarterback James Franklin. - (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
Coming into his Junior season, many questioned how Mizzou quarterback James Franklin's surgically repaired shoulder would look and if he would be physically ready to compete in the defensive-oriented...
Franklin's return, resilience key for Mizzou
COLUMBIA, Mo. Watch the ball float toward the end zone. It's a soft spiral, a simple toss one that shows recovery and resilience after months of unknowns. It's about 15 yards from junior wide receiver Marcus Lucas when it leaves James Franklin's palm.
It lands in Lucas' hands in the left corner of a practice field, his fade route complete. It's part of the...
Via Fox Sports Midwest
August 03, 2012
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Mizzou quarterback James Franklin on Maxwell Award watchlist
Mizzou quarterback James Franklin was named to the Maxwell Award watchlist on Monday. - (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
Every summer, the Maxwell Award watch list is released, hyping some of the best college football players in the country as teams prepare to start camp and get ready for the upcoming season.
This season, after moving to the SEC, the Missouri Tigers and head football...
Gamecocks Football: Thoughts on Missouri Football and James Franklin
The Missouri Tigers defeated the North Carolina Tarheels in the Independence Bowl by the score of 42-24.
UNC looked like and played like UNC. Meaning poor defensive play led to their loss. They have potentially but must play better as a defensive unit.
The real reason us Gamecock fans tuned into the Independence Bowl was to see what the Tigers from Missouri are all about and...
Franklin still growing as Tigers' signal caller
COLUMBIA, Mo. -- James Franklin swung his helmet between both hands and showed the same light personality after four months of growth.
The sophomore Missouri quarterback still answered questions with, "Yes, sir" and "No, sir." He still spoke about creating a legacy within a lineage that includes recent stars such as Brad Smith, Chase Daniel and Blaine Gabbert...
Via Fox Sports Midwest
December 17, 2011
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