| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | December 1, 1960 |
| Playing career | |
| 1980–1982 | Duke |
| 1983–1984 | Tampa Bay Bandits |
| Position(s) | Running back, tight end |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1985 | Tampa Bay Bandits (RB) |
| 1986 | VMI (WR/TE) |
| 1987–1989 | Duke (RB) |
| 1990–1992 | Florida (RB) |
| 1993 | Florida (TE) |
| 1994 | Florida (ILB) |
| 1995–1998 | Florida (OC/RB) |
| 1999–2003 | Duke |
| 2004–2012 | South Florida (RB) |
| 2014–2022 | Bethune–Cookman (RB) |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 7–45 |
Carl Franks (born December 1, 1960) is a former American football coach and player. He most recently served as the running backs coach at Bethune–Cookman University.[1] Franks served as the head football coach at Duke University from 1999 to 2003, compiling a record of 7–45.[2] He played football at Duke where he was an Academic All-ACC selection.[3]