Anthony Franklin is a defensive end who has not played this season; the last season with a stat line was 2025, at Stanford.
Franklin holds up snap after snap without a weakness to attack. The five seasons at Stanford span three head coaches: David Shaw, Troy Taylor and Frank Reich. A game that shows it: 4 tackles and 1 tackle for loss against Boston College — Week 3, 2025.
Play style
No single standout number, but nothing missing either — competent across the board.
Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.
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Game log · Week-by-week
2025 season · 7 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 3 | W 30-20vs Boston College | 4 | 2 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 4 tackles |
| Wk 4 | L 20-48@ Virginia | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 7 | L 10-34@ SMU | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 8 | W 20-13vs Florida State | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 9 | L 7-42@ No. 9 Miami | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 11 | L 15-20@ North Carolina | 2 | 0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 14 | L 20-49vs No. 9 Notre Dame | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Total | 10 | 3 | 1.5 | 0.5 | — | 1 |
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
Sack rate
5%0 sacksTFL rate
15%2 TFL10 tackles · 1.5 for loss · 0.5 sacks.
Splits · Per-game
2025 season · 7 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home3g | 2.0 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Road4g | 1.0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-73g | 2.0 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Weeks 8+4g | 1.0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Frank Reich
Pass share
50.4%
391 pass / 385 run
Plays / game
64.7
12 games
Team sack rate
9.7%
434 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Balanced.
Player standing · 2025
Fewer tackles a game than most FBS defensive linemen who play every week.
The No. 1,589 recruit in the country is starting on the defensive line in the ACC as a senior.
A stat line in 38 games over five seasons.
Coaching lineage · 2021–2025
3 coachesPlayed under 3 different head coaches: David Shaw, Troy Taylor, and Frank Reich. Multi-era developmental context.
