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Cole Franklin
  • Height:
    6'4
  • Weight:
    195
  • Hometown:
    DeSoto, Texas
  • Position:
    Guard
  • Year:
    Freshman
  • gp
    24
  • pts/g
    9.4
  • fg %
    43.0
  • 3pt %
    37.5
  • ft %
    67.2
  • reb/g
    4.9
  • a/g
    2.4
Bio

High School: Franklin comes to Fort Myers from the Lone Star State where he prepped at Desoto High School. As a senior he played at Red Rock Academy, leading his team to a Top 10 National Ranking. Playing with ProSkills on the AAU circuit, Franklin teammed with NBA First Round Picks Keyonte George and Jordan Walsh.  

Personal: Born July 26, 2004, he is the son of Gwen and Victor Franklin.  He Has two brothers, Victor (36), and Chace (29) who played at Jackson State University. His uncle Greg Buckner played in the NBA for 10 seasons and is currently the Associate Head Coach for the Cleveland Cavaliers.  

CAREER HIGHS AT FSW
Points 19  vs. Albany Tech (Jan. 3, 2024)
Field Goals Made 8  vs. Albany Tech (Jan. 3, 2024)
Free Throws Made 6  vs. Tallahassee (Dec. 16, 2023)
Rebounds 10  vs. #19 Eastern Florida (Jan. 6, 2024)
Assists 5  Four Times, last vs. #19 Eastern Florida (Jan. 6, 2024)
Steals 5  vs. East Georgia St. (Nov. 11, 2023)
Minutes 39  vs. #4 Daytona State (Feb. 3, 2024)

Updated 3/21/2024

Player statistics
  Overall Conference
Games 24 9
Games started 13 8
Minutes 609 282
Minutes per game 25.4 31.3
FG 80-186 33-85
FG Pct 43.0 38.8
3PT 27-72 13-36
3PT Pct 37.5 36.1
FT 39-58 13-19
FT Pct 67.2 68.4
Off rebounds 26 8
Def rebounds 91 36
Total rebounds 117 44
Rebounds per game 4.9 4.9
Personal fouls 38 18
Disqualifications 0 0
Assists 57 26
Turnovers 43 15
Assist to turnover ratio 1.3 1.7
Steals 33 14
Blocks 18 8
Points 226 92
Points per game 9.4 10.2
Points per 40 min 14.8 13.0
Recent results
Date Opponent Result
Feb 21 St. Petersburg College W, 75-46
Feb 24 Santa Fe College W, 79-57
Feb 28 at Miami Dade College W, 74-64
Mar 2 at Indian River State College L, 79-76
Mar 4 #8 Daytona State L, 83-82
Mar 13 vs. #9 Northwest Florida L, 66-65
Date Opponent Score gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Oct 7 at New College of Florida - - - - - - - - -
Oct 14 vs. Pensacola State College - - - - - - - - -
Oct 23 Nova Southeastern - - - - - - - - -
Nov 1 Mont Academy W, 89-56 - 29 4-9 44.4 1-2 50.0 5-6 83.3 14
Nov 10 at South Georgia Technical College L, 61-56 - 21 1-3 33.3 1-1 100.0 0-1 0.0 3
Nov 11 vs. East Georgia State College W, 87-56 1 25 3-6 50.0 0-0 - 1-2 50.0 7
Nov 16 Central Georgia Technical College W, 66-57 1 27 1-4 25.0 0-2 0.0 0-0 - 2
Nov 17 #4 Salt Lake L, 73-70 - 10 0-0 - 0-0 - 2-4 50.0 2
Nov 21 IMG Academy W, 98-61 0 19 1-4 25.0 0-1 0.0 1-2 50.0 3
Nov 27 Palm Beach State College W, 67-50 0 18 2-7 28.6 1-4 25.0 0-0 - 5
Dec 2 vs. #1 Northwest Florida State L, 74-67 - 20 1-6 16.7 1-4 25.0 2-3 66.7 5
Dec 8 Monroe College W, 83-69 0 22 4-9 44.4 1-2 50.0 0-0 - 9
Dec 9 Elgin Community College W, 105-47 0 18 4-11 36.4 2-5 40.0 0-0 - 10
Dec 15 vs. Gulf Coast State College L, 61-60 - 17 3-4 75.0 2-3 66.7 4-6 66.7 12
Dec 16 at Tallahassee Community College W, 73-65 1 32 5-10 50.0 1-4 25.0 6-8 75.0 17
Jan 3 Albany Technical College W, 100-80 1 25 8-13 61.5 2-5 40.0 1-2 50.0 19
Jan 6 at #19 Eastern Florida W, 82-78 1 37 6-14 42.9 2-6 33.3 1-4 25.0 15
Jan 10 at Palm Beach State College W, 98-61 1 29 6-9 66.7 1-2 50.0 4-5 80.0 17
Jan 13 Hillsborough Community College W, 92-70 1 21 3-6 50.0 1-3 33.3 3-3 100.0 10
Jan 17 at Polk State College W, 73-57 1 35 5-11 45.5 1-3 33.3 3-5 60.0 14
Jan 20 at St. Petersburg College W, 65-58 1 36 5-14 35.7 2-5 40.0 0-0 - 12
Jan 23 at Santa Fe College W, 87-76 1 37 2-9 22.2 0-4 0.0 0-0 - 4
Jan 27 Miami Dade College W, 82-61 1 30 3-10 30.0 0-3 0.0 2-2 100.0 8
Jan 31 Indian River State College W, 97-93 1 28 4-7 57.1 3-6 50.0 2-2 100.0 13
Feb 3 at #4 Daytona State L, 109-106 1 39 5-13 38.5 4-5 80.0 0-1 0.0 14
Feb 7 #14 Eastern Florida L, 81-66 - 19 0-1 0.0 0-1 0.0 2-2 100.0 2
Feb 13 at Hillsborough Community College W, 78-64 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 17 Polk State College W, 88-72 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 21 St. Petersburg College W, 75-46 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 24 Santa Fe College W, 79-57 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 28 at Miami Dade College W, 74-64 - - - - - - - - -
Mar 2 at Indian River State College L, 79-76 - - - - - - - - -
Mar 4 #8 Daytona State L, 83-82 - - - - - - - - -
Mar 13 vs. #9 Northwest Florida L, 66-65 0 15 4-6 66.7 1-1 100.0 0-0 - 9
Date Opponent Score gs min off def reb ast to stl blk
Oct 7 at New College of Florida - - - - - - - - -
Oct 14 vs. Pensacola State College - - - - - - - - -
Oct 23 Nova Southeastern - - - - - - - - -
Nov 1 Mont Academy W, 89-56 - 29 1 5 6 2 3 3 1
Nov 10 at South Georgia Technical College L, 61-56 - 21 0 4 4 2 2 0 0
Nov 11 vs. East Georgia State College W, 87-56 1 25 0 2 2 5 1 5 1
Nov 16 Central Georgia Technical College W, 66-57 1 27 3 6 9 2 3 2 0
Nov 17 #4 Salt Lake L, 73-70 - 10 0 2 2 0 0 0 0
Nov 21 IMG Academy W, 98-61 0 19 0 3 3 5 4 2 0
Nov 27 Palm Beach State College W, 67-50 0 18 0 3 3 2 3 0 1
Dec 2 vs. #1 Northwest Florida State L, 74-67 - 20 0 2 2 0 0 0 0
Dec 8 Monroe College W, 83-69 0 22 4 5 9 2 2 0 1
Dec 9 Elgin Community College W, 105-47 0 18 3 4 7 5 1 2 0
Dec 15 vs. Gulf Coast State College L, 61-60 - 17 2 4 6 0 1 0 1
Dec 16 at Tallahassee Community College W, 73-65 1 32 5 2 7 2 4 1 1
Jan 3 Albany Technical College W, 100-80 1 25 0 5 5 2 1 2 3
Jan 6 at #19 Eastern Florida W, 82-78 1 37 2 8 10 5 0 1 1
Jan 10 at Palm Beach State College W, 98-61 1 29 0 7 7 2 1 2 1
Jan 13 Hillsborough Community College W, 92-70 1 21 2 3 5 2 1 1 1
Jan 17 at Polk State College W, 73-57 1 35 0 4 4 1 2 2 3
Jan 20 at St. Petersburg College W, 65-58 1 36 1 4 5 4 4 1 0
Jan 23 at Santa Fe College W, 87-76 1 37 0 2 2 4 2 2 0
Jan 27 Miami Dade College W, 82-61 1 30 2 4 6 3 3 2 1
Jan 31 Indian River State College W, 97-93 1 28 0 5 5 3 1 1 0
Feb 3 at #4 Daytona State L, 109-106 1 39 0 4 4 2 2 0 2
Feb 7 #14 Eastern Florida L, 81-66 - 19 1 2 3 2 0 4 0
Feb 13 at Hillsborough Community College W, 78-64 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 17 Polk State College W, 88-72 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 21 St. Petersburg College W, 75-46 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 24 Santa Fe College W, 79-57 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 28 at Miami Dade College W, 74-64 - - - - - - - - -
Mar 2 at Indian River State College L, 79-76 - - - - - - - - -
Mar 4 #8 Daytona State L, 83-82 - - - - - - - - -
Mar 13 vs. #9 Northwest Florida L, 66-65 0 15 0 1 1 0 2 0 0
Date Opponent Score gs pf dq a/to
Oct 7 at New College of Florida - - - -
Oct 14 vs. Pensacola State College - - - -
Oct 23 Nova Southeastern - - - -
Nov 1 Mont Academy W, 89-56 - 3 - 0.7
Nov 10 at South Georgia Technical College L, 61-56 - 2 - 1.0
Nov 11 vs. East Georgia State College W, 87-56 1 1 - 5.0
Nov 16 Central Georgia Technical College W, 66-57 1 0 - 0.7
Nov 17 #4 Salt Lake L, 73-70 - 0 - -
Nov 21 IMG Academy W, 98-61 0 0 0 1.3
Nov 27 Palm Beach State College W, 67-50 0 2 0 0.7
Dec 2 vs. #1 Northwest Florida State L, 74-67 - 2 - -
Dec 8 Monroe College W, 83-69 0 2 0 1.0
Dec 9 Elgin Community College W, 105-47 0 0 0 5.0
Dec 15 vs. Gulf Coast State College L, 61-60 - 2 - 0.0
Dec 16 at Tallahassee Community College W, 73-65 1 2 - 0.5
Jan 3 Albany Technical College W, 100-80 1 1 0 2.0
Jan 6 at #19 Eastern Florida W, 82-78 1 2 - -
Jan 10 at Palm Beach State College W, 98-61 1 0 - 2.0
Jan 13 Hillsborough Community College W, 92-70 1 3 0 2.0
Jan 17 at Polk State College W, 73-57 1 2 - 0.5
Jan 20 at St. Petersburg College W, 65-58 1 3 0 1.0
Jan 23 at Santa Fe College W, 87-76 1 0 - 2.0
Jan 27 Miami Dade College W, 82-61 1 0 0 1.0
Jan 31 Indian River State College W, 97-93 1 3 0 3.0
Feb 3 at #4 Daytona State L, 109-106 1 4 - 1.0
Feb 7 #14 Eastern Florida L, 81-66 - 1 - -
Feb 13 at Hillsborough Community College W, 78-64 - - - -
Feb 17 Polk State College W, 88-72 - - - -
Feb 21 St. Petersburg College W, 75-46 - - - -
Feb 24 Santa Fe College W, 79-57 - - - -
Feb 28 at Miami Dade College W, 74-64 - - - -
Mar 2 at Indian River State College L, 79-76 - - - -
Mar 4 #8 Daytona State L, 83-82 - - - -
Mar 13 vs. #9 Northwest Florida L, 66-65 0 3 0 0.0
gp min/g fg/g 3pt/g ft/g ppg
2023-24 24 25.4 3.3-7.8 1.1-3.0 1.6-2.4 9.4
Total 24 25.4 3.3-7.8 1.1-3.0 1.6-2.4 9.4
gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
2023-24 24 13 609 80-186 43.0 27-72 37.5 39-58 67.2 226
Total 24 13 609 80-186 43.0 27-72 37.5 39-58 67.2 226
gp min min/g fg/40 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pts/40
2023-24 24 609 25.4 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 37.5 0.0-0.0 0.0
Total 24 609 25.4 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 37.5 0.0-0.0 0.0
gp off/g def/g reb/g ast/g to/g stl/g blk/g
2023-24 24 1.1 3.8 4.9 2.4 1.8 1.4 0.8
Total 24 1.1 3.8 4.9 2.4 1.8 1.4 0.8
gp gs off def reb ast to stl blk
2023-24 24 13 26 91 117 57 43 33 18
Total 24 13 26 91 117 57 43 33 18
gp off/40 def/40 reb/40 ast/40 to/40 stl/40 blk/40
2023-24 24 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Total 24 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
gp min/g fg/g 3pt/g ft/g ppg
Event
Total 24 25.4 3.3-7.8 1.1-3.0 1.6-2.4 9.4
Conference 9 31.3 3.7-9.4 1.4-4.0 1.4-2.1 10.2
Exhibition - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 -
Location
Home 12 22.2 2.8-6.8 0.9-2.8 1.5-1.9 8.1
Away 8 33.3 4.4-10.4 1.5-3.8 1.8-3.0 12.0
Neutral 4 19.3 2.8-5.5 1.0-2.0 1.8-2.8 8.3
Result
Wins 17 27.5 3.9-9.0 1.1-3.4 1.7-2.4 10.5
Losses 7 20.1 2.0-4.7 1.3-2.1 1.4-2.4 6.7
Month
November 7 21.3 1.7-4.7 0.4-1.4 1.3-2.1 5.1
December 5 21.8 3.4-8.0 1.4-3.6 2.4-3.4 10.6
January 9 30.9 4.7-10.3 1.3-4.1 1.8-2.6 12.4
February 2 29.0 2.5-7.0 2.0-3.0 1.0-1.5 8.0
March 1 15.0 4.0-6.0 1.0-1.0 0.0-0.0 9.0
gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Event
Total 24 13 609 80-186 43.0 27-72 37.5 39-58 67.2 226
Conference 9 8 282 33-85 38.8 13-36 36.1 13-19 68.4 92
Exhibition - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Location
Home 12 5 266 34-81 42.0 11-34 32.4 18-23 78.3 97
Away 8 7 266 35-83 42.2 12-30 40.0 14-24 58.3 96
Neutral 4 1 77 11-22 50.0 4-8 50.0 7-11 63.6 33
Result
Wins 17 12 468 66-153 43.1 18-57 31.6 29-41 70.7 179
Losses 7 1 141 14-33 42.4 9-15 60.0 10-17 58.8 47
Month
November 7 2 149 12-33 36.4 3-10 30.0 9-15 60.0 36
December 5 1 109 17-40 42.5 7-18 38.9 12-17 70.6 53
January 9 9 278 42-93 45.2 12-37 32.4 16-23 69.6 112
February 2 1 58 5-14 35.7 4-6 66.7 2-3 66.7 16
March 1 0 15 4-6 66.7 1-1 100.0 0-0 - 9
gp min min/g fg/40 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pts/40
Event
Total 24 609 25.4 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 37.5 0.0-0.0 0.0
Conference 9 282 31.3 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 36.1 0.0-0.0 0.0
Exhibition - - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 -
Location
Home 12 266 22.2 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 32.4 0.0-0.0 0.0
Away 8 266 33.3 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 40.0 0.0-0.0 0.0
Neutral 4 77 19.3 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 50.0 0.0-0.0 0.0
Result
Wins 17 468 27.5 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 31.6 0.0-0.0 0.0
Losses 7 141 20.1 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 60.0 0.0-0.0 0.0
Month
November 7 149 21.3 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 30.0 0.0-0.0 0.0
December 5 109 21.8 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 38.9 0.0-0.0 0.0
January 9 278 30.9 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 32.4 0.0-0.0 0.0
February 2 58 29.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 66.7 0.0-0.0 0.0
March 1 15 15.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 100.0 0.0-0.0 0.0
gp off/g def/g reb/g ast/g to/g stl/g blk/g
Event
Total 24 1.1 3.8 4.9 2.4 1.8 1.4 0.8
Conference 9 0.9 4.0 4.9 2.9 1.7 1.6 0.9
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 12 1.3 3.9 5.3 2.5 1.8 1.6 0.7
Away 8 1.0 4.4 5.4 2.8 2.1 1.1 1.0
Neutral 4 0.5 2.3 2.8 1.3 1.0 1.3 0.5
Result
Wins 17 1.4 4.2 5.6 3.0 2.1 1.7 0.9
Losses 7 0.4 2.7 3.1 0.9 1.0 0.6 0.4
Month
November 7 0.6 3.6 4.1 2.6 2.3 1.7 0.4
December 5 2.8 3.4 6.2 1.8 1.6 0.6 0.6
January 9 0.8 4.7 5.4 2.9 1.7 1.6 1.1
February 2 0.5 3.0 3.5 2.0 1.0 2.0 1.0
March 1 0.0 1.0 1.0 0.0 2.0 0.0 0.0
gp gs off def reb ast to stl blk
Event
Total 24 13 26 91 117 57 43 33 18
Conference 9 8 8 36 44 26 15 14 8
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 12 5 16 47 63 30 22 19 8
Away 8 7 8 35 43 22 17 9 8
Neutral 4 1 2 9 11 5 4 5 2
Result
Wins 17 12 23 72 95 51 36 29 15
Losses 7 1 3 19 22 6 7 4 3
Month
November 7 2 4 25 29 18 16 12 3
December 5 1 14 17 31 9 8 3 3
January 9 9 7 42 49 26 15 14 10
February 2 1 1 6 7 4 2 4 2
March 1 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 0
gp off/40 def/40 reb/40 ast/40 to/40 stl/40 blk/40
Event
Total 24 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Conference 9 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 12 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Away 8 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Neutral 4 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Result
Wins 17 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Losses 7 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Month
November 7 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
December 5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
January 9 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
February 2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
March 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
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