Arjei Franklin
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PositionWide receiver
BornApril 25, 1982
Toronto, Ontario
Toronto, Ontario
Listed height5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Listed weight188 lb (85 kg)
| Profile | |
|---|---|
| Position | Wide receiver |
| Personal information | |
| Born | April 25, 1982 Toronto, Ontario |
| Listed height | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) |
| Listed weight | 188 lb (85 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Agincourt Collegiate |
| University | Windsor |
| CFL draft | 2006: 3rd round, 19th overall pick |
| Career history | |
| 2006–2009 | Winnipeg Blue Bombers |
| 2009–2012 | Calgary Stampeders |
| Stats at CFL.ca | |
Arjei Franklin (born April 25, 1982) is a former Canadian professional football slotback who played for the Calgary Stampeders and the Winnipeg Blue Bombers of the Canadian Football League.
Franklin is an alumnus of Agincourt Collegiate Institute in Scarborough, Ontario.
Winnipeg Blue Bombers
Franklin was drafted by the Winnipeg Blue Bombers in the 2006 CFL draft, 3rd round, 19th overall, after starring at the University of Windsor.
Calgary Stampeders
Franklin was traded to the Calgary Stampeders on September 20, 2009.
On February 7, 2013, Franklin retired from professional football.[1]
Awards and achievements
- 2004: All-Canadian at inside receiver. OUA First Team All-Star.
- 2003: OUA Second Team All-Star.
- 2002: OUA First Team All-Star.
Career statistics
| Regular Season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | No. | Yards | Avg | Long | TD | GP | No. | Yards | Avg | Long | TD | ||
| 2006 | Winnipeg Blue Bombers | CFL | 16 | 16 | 161 | 10.1 | 24 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 0 | ||
| 2007 | Winnipeg Blue Bombers | CFL | 10 | 36 | 452 | 12.6 | 61 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 88 | 9.8 | 29 | 0 | ||
| 2008 | Winnipeg Blue Bombers | CFL | - | 52 | 620 | 11.9 | 73 | 1 | - | 2 | 30 | 15.0 | 16 | 0 | ||
| 2009 | Winnipeg Blue Bombers Calgary Stampeders | CFL CFL | - - | 5 3 | 53 21 | 10.6 7.0 | 18 9 | 0 0 | - - | - 4 | - 85 | - 21.2 | - 56 | - 1 | ||
| 2010 | Calgary Stampeders | CFL | - | 42 | 523 | 12.5 | 39 | 2 | - | 3 | 60 | 20.0 | 27 | 1 | ||
| 2011 | Calgary Stampeders | CFL | - | 6 | 68 | 11.3 | 25 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 2012 | Calgary Stampeders | CFL | - | 6 | 35 | 5.8 | 12 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Totals | - | 168 | 1,952 | 11.6 | 73 | 3 | - | 19 | 271 | 14.3 | 56 | 2 | ||||
