Illustrated silhouette of a player wearing the Western Michigan Broncos uniform

Joshua Franklin

Western Michigan
DB
Position
#1
Number
6'0"
Height
175 lbs
Weight
Senior
Class
2026
0.0
Sacks
1
TFL
0
Int
1
FF
5
Games
10
Tackles
0
Pass Def
-
TD
Career
1.5
Sacks
4
TFL
1
Int
1
FF
37
Games
57
Tackles
1
Pass Def
1
TD
Latest Performance
Illustrated silhouette of a player wearing the Western Michigan Broncos uniform

Joshua Franklin

Oct 03

at

BUFF

BUFF

W 20-17
1
Comb Tkl
1
Solo Tkl
0
Ast Tkl
0
TFL
0.0
Sacks
0
FF
0
Int
0
Pass Def
Games

  1. Next

    vs

    Kent State Golden Flashes

    KENT

    CAREER

    vs KENT

    G

    -

    SCK

    0.0

    TFL

    0

    INT

    0

  2. W 20-17

    SCK

    0.0

    TFL

    0

    INT

    0

    FF

    0

  3. L 7-32

    SCK

    0.0

    TFL

    0

    INT

    0

    FF

    0

  4. W 28-21

    SCK

    0.0

    TFL

    1

    INT

    0

    FF

    0

  5. W 49-14

    SCK

    0.0

    TFL

    0

    INT

    0

    FF

    0

  6. L 12-13

    SCK

    0.0

    TFL

    0

    INT

    0

    FF

    1

Summary

Joshua Franklin has played 4 seasons for Western Michigan. He has had 57 solo tackles, 30 assists, 1.5 sacks, 1 fumble recovery and 1 interception.

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More Western Michigan Stats

Team Leaders

PASS

739

Lowry

Broc Lowry

RUSH

287

Buckley

Jalen Buckley

REC

272

Chenault

Aveion Chenault
Team Rankings

PPG

23.2

110th

OPP PPG

19.4

47th

RUSH YDS/G

145.0

107th

PASS YDS/G

158.6

165th

2026 MAC Standings
TEAMCONFOVERALL
7
Miami (OH) Miami (OH)
0-1
2-3
8
Ohio Ohio
1-0
3-2
9
Western Michigan Western Michigan
1-0
3-2
10
Akron Akron
0-1
1-4
11
Bowling Green Bowling Green
1-0
1-4
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sat
10/10
KENT KENT
@
WMU WMU
3:30 PM
Sat
10/17
WMU WMU
@
CMU CMU
1:00 PM
Sat
10/24
WMU WMU
@
TOL TOL
1:00 PM
Sat
10/31
BGSU BGSU
@
WMU WMU
12:00 PM
Tue
11/10
WMU WMU
@
AKR AKR
7:00 PM
Last Game
WMU Western Michigan

3 - 2

20

Final

17

BUFF Buffalo

2 - 3

Sat 3 Oct 2026

CFB 2026 Leaders

Pass Yards Leaders

1,850

Atkinson

Braden Atkinson

1,613

Jennings

Kevin Jennings

1,530

Sayin

Julian Sayin
Rush Yards Leaders

652

Cook

Cam Cook

644

Sheppard

Nate Sheppard

613

Baugh

Jadan Baugh
Rec Yards Leaders

823

Smith

Jeremiah Smith

741

Legree

Jesse Legree

603

Hernandez

Carlos Hernandez
Pass TD Leaders

17

Taylor

Kamario Taylor

16

Atkinson

Braden Atkinson

14

Stokes

Marcus Stokes
Rush TD Leaders

11

Baugh

Jadan Baugh

11

Hawkins

Michael Hawkins Jr.

9

Daniels

Ashton Daniels
Rec TD Leaders

9

Legree

Jesse Legree

9

Smith

Jeremiah Smith

8

Dixon

Collin Dixon
QB Rating Leaders

228.2

Mensah

Darian Mensah

204.6

Hoover

Josh Hoover

202.0

Stockton

Gunner Stockton
Sack Leaders

7.5

Simmons

Colin Simmons

7.0

Esqillion

Xavier Esqillion

7.0

Umanmielen

Princewill Umanmielen

CFB 2026 Rankings

PPG Rankings
Miami

51.8

Georgia

51.4

Alabama

49.6

Oregon

47.5

Florida

46.2

James Madison

44.8
Opp PPG Rankings
Miami

9.0

Indiana

9.8

North Dakota State

9.8

Utah

10.3

New Mexico

10.6

Duke

11.0
Total Yards Rankings
Miami

588.8

Oklahoma State

548.3

Memphis

541.2

North Texas

524.6

Texas State

523.3

Ohio State

514.4
Rush Yards Rankings
Army

355.7

Air Force

297.3

West Virginia

294.0

UCLA

281.5

Texas State

281.3

Navy

277.8
Pass Yards Rankings
Oregon State

377.4

Miami

361.3

Ohio State

357.0

Oregon

346.5

SMU

346.0

North Texas

340.0
Sack Leaders
Tennessee

22.0

Georgia State

19.0

Virginia Tech

18.0

LSU

18.0

Delaware

17.0

SMU

17.0

CFB 2026 Standings

SoutheasternWLPCT
1
Alabama Alabama
5
0
1.000
2
Florida Florida
4
1
.800
3
Georgia Georgia
5
0
1.000
4
Mississippi State Mississippi State
4
1
.800
5
Texas Texas
4
0
1.000
6
Ole Miss Ole Miss
3
1
.750
7
Auburn Auburn
3
2
.600
8
Kentucky Kentucky
4
1
.800
9
LSU LSU
3
1
.750
10
Missouri Missouri
4
1
.800
11
Tennessee Tennessee
4
1
.800
12
Vanderbilt Vanderbilt
3
2
.600
13
Arkansas Arkansas
2
3
.400
14
Oklahoma Oklahoma
2
2
.500
15
South Carolina South Carolina
2
3
.400
16
Texas A&M Texas A&M
3
2
.600
Pac-12WLPCT
1
Boise State Boise State
3
1
.750
2
Fresno State Fresno State
3
1
.750
3
Colorado State Colorado State
2
3
.400
4
Oregon State Oregon State
3
2
.600
5
Texas State Texas State
2
2
.500
6
San Diego State San Diego State
1
3
.250
7
Utah State Utah State
1
3
.250
8
Washington State Washington State
1
3
.250
Big 10WLPCT
1
UCLA UCLA
4
0
1.000
2
Indiana Indiana
4
0
1.000
3
Iowa Iowa
4
1
.800
4
Nebraska Nebraska
5
0
1.000
5
Minnesota Minnesota
4
1
.800
6
Ohio State Ohio State
4
1
.800
7
Oregon Oregon
3
1
.750
8
Wisconsin Wisconsin
4
1
.800
9
USC USC
4
1
.800
10
Northwestern Northwestern
3
1
.750
11
Michigan Michigan
3
2
.600
12
Washington Washington
3
1
.750
13
Illinois Illinois
2
3
.400
14
Maryland Maryland
2
3
.400
15
Michigan State Michigan State
2
3
.400
16
Purdue Purdue
2
3
.400
17
Rutgers Rutgers
1
3
.250
18
Penn State Penn State
3
2
.600
Big 12WLPCT
1
Cincinnati Cincinnati
4
0
1.000
2
Texas Tech Texas Tech
4
0
1.000
3
Utah Utah
4
0
1.000
4
BYU BYU
4
0
1.000
5
Baylor Baylor
3
1
.750
6
Oklahoma State Oklahoma State
3
1
.750
7
UCF UCF
3
2
.600
8
Arizona State Arizona State
2
1
.667
9
Arizona Arizona
3
1
.750
10
Houston Houston
4
1
.800
11
Kansas State Kansas State
3
1
.750
12
West Virginia West Virginia
3
2
.600
13
Colorado Colorado
2
2
.500
14
Iowa State Iowa State
3
2
.600
15
TCU TCU
2
3
.400
16
Kansas Kansas
2
2
.500
Conference USAWLPCT
1
Liberty Liberty
4
1
.800
2
Jacksonville State Jacksonville State
3
2
.600
3
New Mexico State New Mexico State
2
3
.400
4
Florida International Florida International
2
2
.500
5
Kennesaw State Kennesaw State
1
3
.250
6
Missouri State Missouri State
1
3
.250
7
Sam Houston Sam Houston
1
3
.250
8
Middle Tennessee Middle Tennessee
2
3
.400
9
Delaware Delaware
2
3
.400
10
Western Kentucky Western Kentucky
1
4
.200
Mid-AmericanWLPCT
1
UMass UMass
4
1
.800
2
Kent State Kent State
2
3
.400
3
Eastern Michigan Eastern Michigan
3
3
.500
4
Toledo Toledo
4
1
.800
5
Buffalo Buffalo
2
3
.400
6
Central Michigan Central Michigan
3
2
.600
7
Miami (OH) Miami (OH)
2
3
.400
8
Ohio Ohio
3
2
.600
9
Western Michigan Western Michigan
3
2
.600
10
Akron Akron
1
4
.200
11
Bowling Green Bowling Green
1
4
.200
12
Ball State Ball State
1
4
.200
13
Sacramento State Sacramento State
1
4
.200
IndependentWLPCT
1
Notre Dame Notre Dame
5
0
1.000
2
UConn UConn
2
3
.400
Atlantic CoastWLPCT
1
Pittsburgh Pittsburgh
5
0
1.000
2
Miami Miami
4
0
1.000
3
Clemson Clemson
3
1
.750
4
Duke Duke
4
0
1.000
5
Virginia Virginia
3
2
.600
6
Wake Forest Wake Forest
4
1
.800
7
Louisville Louisville
2
3
.400
8
Virginia Tech Virginia Tech
4
1
.800
9
SMU SMU
4
1
.800
10
California California
2
3
.400
11
Stanford Stanford
2
3
.400
12
North Carolina North Carolina
2
2
.500
13
Boston College Boston College
2
3
.400
14
Florida State Florida State
3
2
.600
15
NC State NC State
3
2
.600
16
Georgia Tech Georgia Tech
1
3
.250
17
Syracuse Syracuse
2
2
.500
American AthleticWLPCT
1
South Florida South Florida
4
0
1.000
2
Florida Atlantic Florida Atlantic
4
1
.800
3
North Texas North Texas
3
2
.600
4
UAB UAB
3
2
.600
5
Army Army
2
1
.667
6
Memphis Memphis
4
1
.800
7
UTSA UTSA
3
1
.750
8
East Carolina East Carolina
2
2
.500
9
Tulane Tulane
2
2
.500
10
Rice Rice
1
3
.250
11
Charlotte Charlotte
0
5
.000
12
Tulsa Tulsa
3
2
.600
13
Temple Temple
1
3
.250
14
Navy Navy
1
3
.250
Sun BeltWLPCT
1
James Madison James Madison
5
0
1.000
2
Louisiana Louisiana
3
1
.750
3
Appalachian State Appalachian State
3
1
.750
4
South Alabama South Alabama
2
2
.500
5
Georgia State Georgia State
4
1
.800
6
Marshall Marshall
3
2
.600
7
Arkansas State Arkansas State
2
2
.500
8
Troy Troy
2
2
.500
9
Georgia Southern Georgia Southern
1
3
.250
10
Louisiana Tech Louisiana Tech
1
2
.333
11
Southern Miss Southern Miss
1
3
.250
12
Coastal Carolina Coastal Carolina
1
3
.250
13
Old Dominion Old Dominion
1
4
.200
14
Louisiana-Monroe Louisiana-Monroe
0
4
.000
Mountain WestWLPCT
1
North Dakota State North Dakota State
5
0
1.000
2
UNLV UNLV
3
2
.600
3
Wyoming Wyoming
2
3
.400
4
Air Force Air Force
3
1
.750
5
New Mexico New Mexico
4
1
.800
6
San Jose State San Jose State
2
2
.500
7
UTEP UTEP
1
4
.200
8
Northern Illinois Northern Illinois
0
4
.000
9
Nevada Nevada
1
3
.250
10
Hawai'i Hawai'i
1
3
.250

CFB 2026 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Sat
9/12
ULM ULM
@
UAB UAB
20-26
Sat
9/12
UNLV UNLV
@
UNT UNT
6-44
Sat
9/12
UCD UCD
@
SMU SMU
10-56
Sat
9/12
MEM MEM
@
BSU BSU
20-38
Sat
9/12
USA USA
@
TULN TULN
24-28

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sat
10/3
TXST TXST
@
SDSU SDSU
10:30 PM
Sat
10/3
BAY BAY
@
ASU ASU
10:30 PM
Sat
10/3
CIN CIN
@
ARIZ ARIZ
11:00 PM
Sun
10/4
SJSU SJSU
@
HAW HAW
12:00 AM
Tue
10/6
USM USM
@
TROY TROY
8:00 PM