University of Massachusets Athletics
2018-19 Men's Basketball Roster

Jersey Number 13
Jaylen Franklin
- Position:
- Guard
- Height:
- 6-0
- Weight:
- 180
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Springfield, Mass.
- High School:
- MacDuffie School
2018-19 – Junior (Game-by-Game Stats): Made lone appearance of season against Dayton (2/26).
2017-18 - Sophomore (Game-by-Game Stats): Appeared in 13 games … Averaged 3.0 minutes per game with five assists… Put up three points at St. Bonaventure (12/30) sinking a three-point field goal for his first field goal of the season… Spent 12 minutes on the court against George Mason (2/24), finishing with an assist and a steal.
2016-17 - Freshman: Served as a manager for the men's basketball program before moving into a walk-on role following the season.
Before UMass: Attended the MacDuffie School in Granby, Mass., for two years after transferring from Colonial Forge High School in Stafford, Va. ... Played point guard all four years of high school ... Helped Colonial Forge to a state title in 2013-14 and a New England Preparatory School Athletic Council (NEPSAC) Final Four appearance in 2014-15 ... State title-winning Colonial Forge team finished the season 25-1 ... Was an all-region and all-conference honoree ... Averaged 11.3 points, 4.5 assists and 3.0 rebounds per game over his career ... Played AAU level for the New England Playaz and competed in the Adidas Gauntlet ... Graduated with honors among the top 20 in his class.
Personal: Son of Jason and Eliana Franklin ... Brother to Jasmine and Nathan ... Father, Jason, was a member of the Westfield State Basketball program ... Also had an uncle who played for Yale men's basketball.
2017-18 - Sophomore (Game-by-Game Stats): Appeared in 13 games … Averaged 3.0 minutes per game with five assists… Put up three points at St. Bonaventure (12/30) sinking a three-point field goal for his first field goal of the season… Spent 12 minutes on the court against George Mason (2/24), finishing with an assist and a steal.
2016-17 - Freshman: Served as a manager for the men's basketball program before moving into a walk-on role following the season.
Before UMass: Attended the MacDuffie School in Granby, Mass., for two years after transferring from Colonial Forge High School in Stafford, Va. ... Played point guard all four years of high school ... Helped Colonial Forge to a state title in 2013-14 and a New England Preparatory School Athletic Council (NEPSAC) Final Four appearance in 2014-15 ... State title-winning Colonial Forge team finished the season 25-1 ... Was an all-region and all-conference honoree ... Averaged 11.3 points, 4.5 assists and 3.0 rebounds per game over his career ... Played AAU level for the New England Playaz and competed in the Adidas Gauntlet ... Graduated with honors among the top 20 in his class.
Personal: Son of Jason and Eliana Franklin ... Brother to Jasmine and Nathan ... Father, Jason, was a member of the Westfield State Basketball program ... Also had an uncle who played for Yale men's basketball.
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