Players
Joshua Franklin
DB · Western Michigan
Joshua Franklin
DB · #1 · Western Michigan
Profile
- Measurements
- 6'0" · 175 lb
- Seasons
- 2
- Recruiting
- No record matched
- Class rank
- —
- Hometown
- University Park, IL
- School
- No record matched
Returning player.
Career
63 Tackles · 11 PD
On a roster 2025–2026. Statistics held for 2025–2026.
2026
TacklesBehind the line
5
4
1
−1
Tackles for loss are also counted in the total above; the two halves are the same tackles seen twice.
1
@ Michigan
Monmouth
@ Rice
Boise State
@ Buffalo
Kent State
@ Central Michigan
@ Toledo
Bowling Green
@ Akron
Eastern Michigan
Miami (OH)
Week by week, oldest first. Home games are bold; away games read @ opponent. Fixtures still to play are faint — an empty column under a bold or plain opponent is a game he did not appear in. Every figure here is also in the game log below.
10 Tackles · 1 PD
Fumbles
| Wk | Opponent | Result | FUM | LOST | REC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | @ Rice | W 28–21 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Defense
| Wk | Opponent | Result | TOT | SOLO | TFL | SACKS | QB HUR | PD | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | @ Rice | W 28–21 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | vs Monmouth | W 49–14 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | @ Michigan | L 12–13 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kick returns
| Wk | Opponent | Result | NO | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | @ Rice | W 28–21 | 1 | 28 | 28.0 | 0 | 28 |
| 2 | vs Monmouth | W 49–14 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
2025
TacklesBehind the line
1
3
−1
4
7
−2
3
−0.5
5
2
6
2
5
2
4
−1
9
−1
Tackles for loss are also counted in the total above; the two halves are the same tackles seen twice.
1
2
1
1
2
1
2
@ Michigan State
Kennesaw State *
North Texas
@ Illinois
Toledo
Rhode Island
@ Massachusetts
Ball State
@ Miami (OH)
Central Michigan
Ohio
@ Northern Illinois
@ Eastern Michigan
Miami (OH) *
Week by week, oldest first. Home games are bold; away games read @ opponent. Every figure here is also in the game log below.
53 Tackles · 10 PD
Fumbles
| Wk | Opponent | Result | FUM | LOST | REC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | vs Ball State | W 42–0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 6 | @ Massachusetts | W 21–3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Defense
| Wk | Opponent | Result | TOT | SOLO | TFL | SACKS | QB HUR | PD | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bowl | vs Kennesaw State * | W 41–6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 15 | vs Miami (OH) * | W 23–13 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | @ Eastern Michigan | W 31–21 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 13 | @ Northern Illinois | W 35–19 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | vs Ohio | W 17–13 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 10 | vs Central Michigan | W 24–21 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | @ Miami (OH) | L 17–26 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | vs Ball State | W 42–0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 6 | @ Massachusetts | W 21–3 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | vs Rhode Island | W 47–14 | 3 | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 4 | vs Toledo | W 14–13 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | vs North Texas | L 30–33 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 1 | @ Michigan State | L 6–23 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kick returns
| Wk | Opponent | Result | NO | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | @ Northern Illinois | W 35–19 | 2 | 37 | 18.5 | 0 | 26 |
Punt returns
| Wk | Opponent | Result | NO | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | vs Ball State | W 42–0 | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 |
| 6 | @ Massachusetts | W 21–3 | 3 | 46 | 15.3 | 0 | 27 |
| 5 | vs Rhode Island | W 47–14 | 2 | 30 | 15.0 | 0 | 30 |