Daniel Lamont "Bubba" Franks (born January 6, 1978 in Riverside, California) is an American football tight end who is currently a free agent. He was drafted by the Green Bay Packers 14th overall in the 2000 NFL Draft. He played college football at Miami (Fla.).
Bubba attended Big Spring High School In Big Spring TX and was an all state tight end there.
Bubba played high school football at Big Spring (Texas) High School. Franks played collegiate f...
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Daniel Lamont "Bubba" Franks (born January 6, 1978 in Riverside, California) is an American football tight end who is currently a free agent. He was drafted by the Green Bay Packers 14th overall in the 2000 NFL Draft. He played college football at Miami (Fla.).
Bubba attended Big Spring High School In Big Spring TX and was an all state tight end there.
Bubba played high school football at Big Spring (Texas) High School. Franks played collegiate football at the University of Miami, one of the premier collegiate football programs in the nation, where he was known for making extraordinary one-handed receptions. He redshirted in 1996, but was very productive in the 1997, 1998 and 1999 seasons, setting the University of Miami record for most touchdowns by a tight end, with 12. He was also named to the All-Big East team twice and was named as an All-American in 1999.
Franks waived his final year of eligibility to enter the 2000 NFL Draft and was selected in the first round, with the 14th...
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