Byron Franklin

Receptions:	145
Receiving yards:	2,016
Receiving touchdowns:	10

Byron Franklin
No. 85, 88
Position:	Wide receiver
Personal information
Born:	September 3, 1958 (age 65); Florence, Alabama, U.S.
Height:	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight:	179 lb (81 kg)
Career information
High school:	Sheffield ; (Sheffield, Alabama)
College:	Auburn
NFL draft:	1981 / Round: 2 / Pick: 50
Career history
	Buffalo Bills (1981–1984); Seattle Seahawks (1985–1987);
Career highlights and awards
	Second-team All-SEC (1980);
Career NFL statistics
Receptions:
Receptions:	145
Receiving yards:	2,016
Receiving touchdowns:	10
	Player stats at PFR

Byron Paul Franklin (born September 3, 1958) is an American former professional football player who was a wide receiver in the National Football League (NFL) for the Buffalo Bills and Seattle Seahawks. He played college football at Auburn University. A native of Sheffield, Alabama, Franklin starred in football at Auburn from 1976–1980 and received a B.S. in vocational and distributive education in 1991. His professional football career lasted from 1981 to 1987. He served as assistant director of athletic development at AU from 1991-93. Appointed to the AU Board of Trustees by Gov. Don Siegelman,^[1] Franklin represented the 9th District from 1999 to 2012. During his term, he chaired the university Student Affairs committee. He now hopes to see success in his 2 youngest children, Bradley Milton Franklin and Brandon Welsey Franklin.

NFL career statistics

Legend
Bold	Career high

Year	Team	Games		Receiving
Year	Team	GP	GS	Rec	Yds	Avg	Lng	TD
1981	BUF	13	0	2	29	14.5	16	0
1983	BUF	15	5	30	452	15.1	43	4
1984	BUF	16	16	69	862	12.5	64	4
1985	SEA	13	0	10	119	11.9	28	0
1986	SEA	14	1	33	547	16.6	49	2
1987	SEA	6	0	1	7	7.0	7	0
		77	22	145	2,016	13.9	64	10

References

^ "Lowder, others tapped for Auburn trustee positions". WALB. 2011. Archived from the original on May 11, 2017. Retrieved March 9, 2016.

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[1] "Lowder, others tapped for Auburn trustee positions". WALB. 2011. Archived from the original on May 11, 2017. Retrieved March 9, 2016.

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