Born: October 5, 1936
Hometown: Clarksdale, MS
Year Induction: 2005
Clarksdale High School, Clarksdale, MS (1953-1956)
Ole Miss (1956-1959)
Cleveland Browns (1960-1966)
Offensive and defensive back field coach, Georgia Tech Yellowjackets (1967-1968)
Defensive backfield & special teams coach, Dallas Cowboys (1968-192)
Assistant coach, defensive secondary, Baltimore Colts (1972-1973)
Scout for Seattle Seahawks (1980-1985)
Head Coach, NWCC Rangers (1981-2005)
Ole Miss Athletic Hall of Fame (’88)
Northwest CC Athletic Hall of Fame (’03)
National Jr. College AThletic Assoc. Hall of Fame (’05)
Bobby Ray Franklin is a member of the 1964 NFL championship Cleveland Browns team who also played in the 1965 NFL title game. Franklin also served as an assistant coach for the Dallas Cowboys in Super Bowls V & VI.
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