Tray Franklin is a two-star recruit from Columbia, SC, out of Ridge View (No. 2,552 in the 2022 class) who has not played in Coastal Carolina's 8 games this season.
Where Franklin comes from
- Columbia, SC
- Ridge View
- About 100 miles from Brooks Stadium (SC)
- Two-star, No. 2,552 in the 2022 class; signed with South Carolina State.
- On the Coastal Carolina roster since 2025
Where Franklin fits
Coastal Carolina lists 16 offensive linemen this season.
The team’s line is 35th in the country in line yards this season (a team number).
Coastal Carolina is 3-5. Next: vs Old Dominion, Sat Nov 7.
Similar players
Same class and position
From Ridge View
Also from Columbia, SC
Arrived at Coastal Carolina from South Carolina State.
Awards
A two-star recruit at offensive line for Coastal Carolina -- now graded as a developmental piece up front.
Offensive line play doesn't show up in a box score. Here's what actually tells you whether he's good.
The unit he anchors ranks 35th nationally in line yards this season. See the full unit breakdown →
Coastal Carolina has produced 6 All-Conference offensive linemen.
Two seasons at Coastal Carolina
- 2026 Coastal Carolina BeardYear 2 · Games –
- 2025 Coastal Carolina BeckYear 1 · Games –
- Dec 2024 Entered the transfer portalSouth Carolina State to Coastal Carolina
- High school Ridge ViewColumbia, SC · Class of 2022Two-star, No. 2,552 in the 2022 class. Signed with South Carolina State.Also from Ridge View: Jordon Gidron (South Carolina), Jordyn Best (NC State), Myles Brown (Virginia) and 4 more.
Moves
- Transferred from South Carolina State to Coastal Carolina, Dec 30, 2024.
2022
- Signed with South Carolina StateTwo-star, out of Ridge View
2025
- Transferred to Coastal Carolinafrom South Carolina State
Coaching lineage · 2025–2026
2 coachesCoaching transition mid-career: Tim Beck → Ryan Beard. Worth noting in scheme + development context.
