Dominique Franks

Cornerback


TRANSACTIONS

Selected as a fifth round (135th pick overall) draft choice by Atlanta in 2010.

2010 (FALCONS)

Played in two games as a rookie and posted two tackles (one solo), one interception and one pass defensed.

COLLEGE

Started 28 of 40 career games at cornerback and totaled 95 tackles (62 solo), six interceptions, 15 passes defensed, two fumble recoveries and one forced fumble. Served as a punt returner for the Sooners and ran back 29 career kicks for 346 yards and an average of 11.9 yards per return. Earned All-Big 12 first-team honors following his junior and senior seasons (2008-’09).

PERSONAL

Attended Union High School in Tulsa, Oklahoma as a junior and senior and attended Owasso High School as a freshman and sophomore. Named the Tulsa World Oklahoma Player of the Year and first-team all-state as a senior. In 2005, was selected as the runner-up for the State Defensive Player of the Year award from The Oklahoman. Helped the Redskins to two Class 6A state titles as a junior and senior. Recorded seven interceptions, returning three for touchdowns as a senior, while adding five scores as a tailback and three TDs as a return specialist. A native of Tulsa, Oklahoma.
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