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John Franklin III leaves Auburn, joins Florida Atlantic
Auburn Tigers quarterback-turned-wide receiver John Franklin III has decided to transfer to Florida Atlantic, he said in an Instagram post Tuesday.
Franklin, who rose to fame via the Netflix documentary series "Last Chance U," transferred to Auburn from East Mississippi Community College prior to last season. He served as the Tigers' backup quarterback, completing 14 of 26 passes for 204 yards and a touchdown. He also ran for 430 yards on 46 carries.
He will be playing for coach Lane Kiffin with the Owls. Quarterback De'Andre Johnson, a transfer from Florida State who appeared in Season Two of "Last Chance U," also is at Florida Atlantic.
John Franklin III leaves Auburn, joins Florida Atlantic
Auburn Tigers quarterback-turned-wide receiver John Franklin III has decided to transfer to Florida Atlantic, he said in an Instagram post Tuesday.
Franklin, who rose to fame via the Netflix documentary series "Last Chance U," transferred to Auburn from East Mississippi Community College prior to last season. He served as the Tigers' backup quarterback, completing 14 of 26 passes for 204 yards and a touchdown. He also ran for 430 yards on 46 carries.
He will be playing for coach Lane Kiffin with the Owls. Quarterback De'Andre Johnson, a transfer from Florida State who appeared in Season Two of "Last Chance U," also is at Florida Atlantic.