- Aubrayo Franklin
Infobox NFLactive
currentteam=San Francisco 49ers
currentnumber=92
currentposition=Defensive tackle
birthdate=birth date and age|1980|8|27
birthplace=Johnson City, Tennessee
heightft=6
heightin=1
weight=320
debutyear=2003
debutteam=Baltimore Ravens
college=Tennessee
draftyear=2003
draftround=5
draftpick=146
pastteams=
*Baltimore Ravens (2003-2006)
*San Francisco 49ers (2007-present)
nfl=FRA398785Aubrayo Razyo Franklin (pronEng|ah-BRAY-o) (born
August 27 1980 ) is aNational Football League defensive tackle for theSan Francisco 49ers . He played college football at theUniversity of Tennessee .High school career
Franklin attended
Science Hill High School inJohnson City, Tennessee and was a letterman in football. In football, as a senior, he was an All-Conference and an All-State honoree and finished his senior season with 12 sacks and 180 tackles. As an interesting sidenote, formerUniversity of Florida (and currentUniversity of South Carolina ) head coachSteve Spurrier also attended Science Hill High School before playing his college football for the Gators in the 1960s.College career
Franklin played
college football at theUniversity of Tennessee where he recorded 70 tackles and two sacks. He majored in arts and sciences.Professional career
Baltimore Ravens
Franklin was selected by the
Baltimore Ravens in the fifth round (146th overall) in the2003 NFL Draft . In his rookie year, he only appeared in one game recording one tackles. In his second season with the Ravens, he contributed to the team by making six appearances and two tackles. In 2005, Franklin played in 15 games and notched up 20 tackles and his first career sack at theDenver Broncos on December 11. He also made his first career start a week later against theGreen Bay Packers . In his final season with the Ravens, he played in 14 games recording 17 tackles.an Francisco 49ers
On March 3, 2007, Aubrayo Franklin signed with the
San Francisco 49ers , reuniting himself with Coach Mike Nolan, who was his defensive coordinator in Baltimore. In his first season with the team, he played in 14 games recording a career high 26 tackles. [{http://www.nfl.com/players/aubrayofranklin/profile?id=FRA398785} Stats courtesy of NFL.com]References
External links
* [http://www.49ers.com/team/roster_detail.php?PRKey=121 49ers Player Bio]
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