Andrew Franks

Andrew Franks
No. 3Miami Dolphins
Position: Placekicker
Personal information
Date of birth: (1993-01-11) January 11, 1993
Place of birth: Carmel, California
Height: 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight: 202 lb (92 kg)
Career information
High school: Carmel (CA)
College: Rensselaer Polytechnic
Undrafted: 2015
Career history
Roster status: Active
Career NFL statistics as of Week 11, 2016
Field goals: 25
Field goal attempts: 31
Field goal percentage: 80.6
Longest field goal: 53
Player stats at NFL.com

Andrew Franks, (born January 11, 1993) is an American football placekicker for the Miami Dolphins of the National Football League (NFL). He was signed by the Dolphins as an undrafted free agent in 2015. He played college football at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI), where he received a Bachelor's degree in Biomedical Engineering.

College career

Franks attended RPI, a Division III school, from 2011–2014.[1]

Professional career

In May 2015, the Miami Dolphins signed Franks as an undrafted free agent to compete along with Caleb Sturgis.[2] On September 5, 2015, Franks won the job, after Sturgis was released.[3]

At the end of the 2015 season, Franks converted 81.2% of his field goals (13-of-16) and kicked 33 PATs.[4]

References

  1. "Andrew Franks - 2014 Football". Retrieved 2016-05-02.
  2. "Dolphins sign Carmel kicker Andrew Franks". www.montereyherald.com. Retrieved 2016-05-02.
  3. "Dolphins keep Andrew Franks, cut Caleb Sturgis - CBSSports.com". CBSSports.com. Retrieved 2016-05-02.
  4. "Andrew Franks: Career Stats at NFL.com". www.nfl.com. Retrieved 2016-05-02.

External links

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