#11

Troy Franklin

WR · Oregon · Jr. · #11

Denver — drafted 2024, Rd 4, Pick 2, #102 overall
This season's coverage starts August 26 — check back once kickoff hits.

Troy Franklin

WR · Oregon · Jr · #11

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Career Arc

HS
Recruit
★★★★
#41 national
CFB
College
Oregon
2021–2023
NFL
NFL Draft
R4 · #102
Denver · 2024

Coaching Lineage · 2021–2023

2 coaches
2021
Bryan McClendon
Oregon
2022era →
2023

Coaching transition mid-career: Bryan McClendon → Dan Lanning. Worth noting in scheme + development context.

Where He Ended Up · NFL

DenverEntering 3rd NFL season

#102Rd 4 · Pick 2
DenverEntering 3rd NFL season
View college career stats ↓

2025 snapshot

Season context · Team result + system

2021Oregon10-4HC: Bryan McClendon · Run-leaning
2022Oregon10-3HC: Dan Lanning · Run-leaning
2023Oregon12-2HC: Dan Lanning · Balanced

Career stats

SeasonTeam
2023Oregon811,38317.114--
2022Oregon6189114.69--
2021Oregon1820911.62--
Career1602,48315.525--

Signature game

SIGNATURE GAME · Week 2 · 2023

W 38–30

at Texas Tech

6 rec · 103 yds · 1 TD

Edged out Texas Tech on the road in a shootout.

How he plays

Play style

Wins the 50-50 ball at the goal line.

CFB Index positional classification

DNA match

Player DNA

Jump-Ball Target

Wins contested catches at the goal line. Size and catch radius are the weapons.

WR

His 2023 production profile sits closest to Marvin Harrison Jr.’s 2022 season.

Marvin Harrison Jr.

73%match

Ohio State · 2022

Consensus All-AmericanNFL Rd 1 · Pk 4
#2

Marvin Harrison Jr.

Ohio State · 2023

BiletnikoffConsensus All-AmericanNFL Rd 1 · Pk 4
61%
#3

Rome Odunze

Washington · 2023

Consensus All-AmericanNFL Rd 1 · Pk 9
58%
#4

Jameson Williams

Alabama · 2021

57%
#5

Jaxon Smith-Njigba

Ohio State · 2021

All-Big TenNFL Rd 1 · Pk 20
56%

Matches Marvin on

Total EPA (college ability)
Height
Yards / reception

Differs from Marvin on

Weight (lower)
Based on 9 features · 3 seasons in pool · Opponent-adjusted weighted z-score distance

Through 3 college seasons, his career arc tracks closest to Ben Ratzlaff’s path through Houston Christian.

Ben Ratzlaff

100%match

Houston Christian · 2020

#2

Josh Palmer

Tennessee · 2020

98%
#3

Donte Lee Jr

Liberty · 2025

97%
#4

Dillon Stoner

Oklahoma State · 2020

96%
#5

Dai'Jean Dixon

Nicholls · 2021

94%

Matches Ben on

Yards per reception
202120222023
Career-aggregate opponent-adjusted stats · physical traits

As a junior, his production profile tracks closest to Marvin Harrison Jr.'s junior season at Ohio State (2023).

Marvin Harrison Jr.

67%match

Ohio State · 2023

BiletnikoffConsensus All-AmericanNFL Rd 1 · Pk 4
#2

Jayden Higgins

Iowa State · 2024

All-Big 12NFL Rd 2 · Pk 2
61%
#3

Brian Thomas Jr.

LSU · 2023

All-SECNFL Rd 1 · Pk 23
60%
#4

Tetairoa Mcmillan

Arizona · 2024

Consensus All-AmericanNFL Rd 1 · Pk 8
59%
#5

Rashee Rice

SMU · 2022

All-AACNFL Rd 2 · Pk 24
54%

Matches Marvin on

Height
TD rate

Differs from Marvin on

Yards / reception (lower)
Reception volume (higher)
Weight (lower)
Opponent-adjusted stats · junior cohort across all seasons

Player DNA

Players who play like Troy Franklin

#1

Ben Ratzlaff

Western Kentucky · 2021

100%

Development

Development Trajectory · receiving yards

2021–2023
2092021
8912022
1,3832023

+562%

Up 562% from first season to most-recent.