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John Franklin III is officially an Auburn graduate.
The QB turned WR shared the news Saturday that he has officially graduated from Auburn University. Franklin began his college career at FSU before playing one season at East Mississippi Community College and appearing on the Netflix documentary “Last Chance U.”
Will Franklin’s breakout season come in 2017?
He shared a photo from the graduation on Twitter:
Blessed to be an official college graduate from Auburn University ? #WDE #Alumni pic.twitter.com/X6kutHFWJ6
— John Franklin III (@jf3_5) August 5, 2017
Franklin played in 13 games for the Tigers last season, mainly as Sean White’s backup at QB. He completed 54 percent of his passes for 204 yards and a TD while rushing for 430 yards and two TD’s.
Franklin is hoping for a smooth transition to WR this season after the arrival of QB Jarrett Stidham.
Paul Harvey lives in Atlanta and covers SEC football.
