Red Franklin
Born: | Hope, Rhode Island | December 13, 1911
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Died: | May 16, 1947 Linn County, Oregon | (aged 35)
Career information | |
Position(s) | Running back |
College | Oregon State |
Career history | |
As player | |
1935–1937 | Brooklyn Dodgers |
Honors | 1933 All-American Oregon Sports Hall of Fame (1980) Oregon State University Sports Hall of Fame (1991) |
Norman C. "Red" Franklin (December 13, 1911 – May 16, 1947) was an American football running back who played for the Brooklyn Dodgers from 1935–1937. He played college football at Oregon State University, earning All-American honors in 1933 [1]. He played in 14 games over three seasons for the Dodgers. He was born in Hope, Rhode Island.[1]
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- 1911 births
- 1947 deaths
- People from Scituate, Rhode Island
- American football running backs
- Oregon State Beavers football players
- Brooklyn Dodgers (NFL) players
- Players of American football from Rhode Island
- American football running back, 1910s birth stubs