John Franklin III Archives

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NFL draft prospect John Franklin III says Netflix’s ‘Last Chance U’ “changed my life tremendously”

"I like it a lot, because it gave me a platform to be able to reach out and help others through my story and through my journey. I get a lot of positive response back from a lot of people around the world — Germany, France, Paris, a lot of places that use my story and it keeps them going."

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John Franklin III, of ‘Last Chance U’ fame, drops ball before end zone for embarrassing fumble

Franklin was a half second away from a touchdown and then... whoops.

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Lane Kiffin’s FAU debut featured a 6-hour game, 3 lightning delays, & a blowout loss to Navy

Kiffin refused to let the game end after the third lightning delay, when FAU was trailing 42-19. That would remain the final score. A few 'Last Chance U' stars also played in the game for FAU.

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Lane Kiffin adds another Last Chance U star in John Franklin III

Florida Atlantic is slowing turning into Last Chance U.

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‘Last Chance U’ star John Franklin III will transfer from Auburn

Another former star of Last Chance U is on the move.