| JAMES FRANKLINFranklin, JamesHeight: 6-2 Weight: 225 Born: July 23, 1991 High School: Lake Dallas (Corinth, TX) | 
| Year | College | Status | 
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Missouri | Played | 
| 2011 | Missouri | Lettered | 
| 2012 | Missouri | Lettered | 
| 2013 | Missouri | Lettered | 
| Relatives: Son of Willie Franklin | 
| Roster Key • Stat Key | 
| YEAR TEAM | NO | POS | GP | GS | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 Edmonton Eskimos (CFL)2015 EDM CFL | 14 | QB | 17 | 2 | 
| 2016 Edmonton Eskimos (CFL)2016 EDM CFL | 2 | QB | 17 | 1 | 
| 2017 Edmonton Eskimos (CFL)2017 EDM CFL | 2 | QB | 18 | 0 | 
| 2018 Toronto Argonauts (CFL)2018 TOR CFL | 2 | QB | 18 | 8 | 
| 2019 Toronto Argonauts (CFL)2019 TOR CFL | 8 | QB | 9 | 4 | 
| 5 Years (CFL)5 Years CFL | 79 | 15 | 
| Transaction | Date | Team | 
|---|---|---|
| Signed | 5/12/2014 | 2014 Detroit Lions (NFL)2014 DET NFL | 
| Released | 8/25/2014 | 2014 Detroit Lions (NFL)2014 DET NFL | 
| Signed | 2015 Edmonton Eskimos (CFL)2015 EDM CFL | |
| Released | 2015 Edmonton Eskimos (CFL)2015 EDM CFL | |
| Signed | 2015 Edmonton Eskimos (CFL)2015 EDM CFL | |
| Released | 2017 Edmonton Eskimos (CFL)2017 EDM CFL | |
| Signed | 1/5/2018 | 2018 Toronto Argonauts (CFL)2018 TOR CFL | 
| Released | 2/7/2020 | 2019 Toronto Argonauts (CFL)2019 TOR CFL | 
| Signed | 2/11/2020 | 2020 Saskatchewan Roughriders (CFL)2020 SAS CFL | 
| Released | 2021 Saskatchewan Roughriders (CFL)2021 SAS CFL | 
| SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | X1% | X2 | X2A | DX | FG | FGA | FG% | S | SAF | PTS | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 Edmonton Eskimos (CFL)2015 EDM CFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
| 2018 Toronto Argonauts (CFL)2018 TOR CFL | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 86 | ||
| 2019 Toronto Argonauts (CFL)2019 TOR CFL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | ||
| Career Totals (CFL)Career Totals CFL | 17 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 104 | 
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 Edmonton Eskimos (CFL)2015 EDM CFL | 16 | 140 | 8.8 | 33 | 1 | 0 | |||
| 2016 Edmonton Eskimos (CFL)2016 EDM CFL | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2017 Edmonton Eskimos (CFL)2017 EDM CFL | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2018 Toronto Argonauts (CFL)2018 TOR CFL | 78 | 365 | 4.7 | 44 | 14 | 4 | |||
| 2019 Toronto Argonauts (CFL)2019 TOR CFL | 18 | 38 | 2.1 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 
| PASSING | ATT | COM | COM% | INC | YDS | Y/ATT | Y/COM | LG | TD | TD% | INT | INT% | SK | YL | FD | 20+ | 40+ | RTG | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 Edmonton Eskimos (CFL)2015 EDM CFL | 133 | 84 | 63.2 | 48 | 973 | 7.3 | 11.6 | 62 | 6 | 4.5 | 1 | 0.8 | 11 | 73 | 97.1 | |||
| 2016 Edmonton Eskimos (CFL)2016 EDM CFL | 24 | 19 | 79.2 | 5 | 334 | 13.9 | 17.6 | 72 | 4 | 16.7 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 158.3 | |||
| 2017 Edmonton Eskimos (CFL)2017 EDM CFL | 19 | 13 | 68.4 | 6 | 142 | 7.5 | 10.9 | 30 | 2 | 10.5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 125.3 | ||
| 2018 Toronto Argonauts (CFL)2018 TOR CFL | 286 | 187 | 65.4 | 90 | 2034 | 7.1 | 10.9 | 69 | 8 | 2.8 | 9 | 3.1 | 20 | 123 | 82.4 | |||
| 2019 Toronto Argonauts (CFL)2019 TOR CFL | 111 | 75 | 67.6 | 30 | 822 | 7.4 | 11.0 | 56 | 3 | 2.7 | 6 | 5.4 | 14 | 123 | 75.7 | |||
| Career Totals (CFL)Career Totals CFL | 573 | 378 | 66.0 | 179 | 4305 | 7.5 | 11.4 | 72 | 23 | 4.0 | 16 | 2.8 | 45 | 319 | 0 | 90.1 | 
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 Edmonton Eskimos (CFL)2015 EDM CFL | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 
| 2018 Toronto Argonauts (CFL)2018 TOR CFL | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 
| 2019 Toronto Argonauts (CFL)2019 TOR CFL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 
| Career Totals (CFL)Career Totals CFL | 8 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 
| DEFENSE | TKL | DEF | ST | MT | QH | TFL | FF | PD | BL | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 Edmonton Eskimos (CFL)2015 EDM CFL | 1 | 1 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Career Totals (CFL)Career Totals CFL | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
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