Dominique Franks | |
Current Team: | Tulsa Golden Hurricane |
Position: | Cornerbacks coach |
Birth Date: | 8 October 1987 |
Birth Place: | Tulsa, Oklahoma, U.S. |
Height Ft: | 6 |
Height In: | 0 |
Weight Lbs: | 197 |
High School: | Tulsa (OK) Union |
College: | Oklahoma |
Draftyear: | 2010 |
Draftround: | 5 |
Draftpick: | 135 |
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Statlabel1: | Total tackles |
Statvalue1: | 48 |
Statlabel2: | Pass deflections |
Statvalue2: | 14 |
Statlabel3: | Interceptions |
Statvalue3: | 3 |
Pfr: | FranDo99 |
Dominique Franks (born October 8, 1987) is an American football coach and former cornerback who is the cornerbacks coach for Tulsa. He was selected by the Atlanta Falcons in the fifth round of the 2010 NFL draft. Franks played college football at Oklahoma.
Franks was considered one of the top cornerback prospects for the 2010 NFL draft.[1] Franks announced on January 5, 2010 that he would forgo his senior season and enter the 2010 NFL Draft.[2]
Franks was selected by the Atlanta Falcons in the fifth round (135th pick overall) of the 2010 NFL Draft.[3]
Franks signed with the Baltimore Ravens on June 19, 2014. He was released on August 30, 2014 with the final round of cuts during the preseason.[4] He re-signed with the team on October 7, 2014.[5] He was released on November 4, 2014, after the signing of Danny Gorrer.
Franks signed with the Hudson Valley Fort of the Fall Experimental Football League (FXFL) in 2015.
On March 17, 2022, it was announced that Franks was hired as the defensive backs coach of the New Jersey Generals of the United States Football League.[6]