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2013 Football Roster

28 Franklyn Quiteh

28 Franklyn Quiteh

  • Position:
    Running Back
  • Height:
    5-10
  • Weight:
    206
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Tobyhanna
  • High School:
    Pocono Mountain West
  • Major:
    Communications

Summary

Biography

2013 Team Captain

Harlon Hill Candidate Page

2013 (Game-by-Game): Concluded one of the finest careers in Division II history by being honored as the Harlon Hill Award winner representing the top player in the nation after leading the country in yards rushing (2,195), rushing touchdowns (29), scoring (15.7 ppg) and yards per carry (8.3). Moved into second place all-time in Division II history with 7,523 rushing yards, easily surpassing the former PSAC career record. Holds 13 school records, five conference records and two NCAA records after becoming the only player in D-II history to top 2,000 yards rushing three times. Also broke the NCAA record for most games with 100 or more yards rushing with 42 during his career...Honored as an All-American by the Associated Press and D2Football.com...Named Don Hansen Football Gazette NCAA Division II Offensive Player of the Year (1/23)... Finished season with 2,195 rushing yards on 263 carries, a total which led the nation and also paced all Division II rushers in touchdowns on the ground (29), yards per game rushing (182.9) and scoring at 15.7 points per game, moving to second all-time in Division II history with 7,523 yards, most-ever in PSAC history...Selected to play in the NFLPA Collegiate Bowl all-star game following the season, rushing for a touchdown against some of the top Division I players in the nation...Earned Harlon Hill Trophy signifying the top player in Division II, becoming the second BU player ever to do so (12/20)...Earned spot on AP Little All-America first team for third time in career (12/19)...Named the Daktronics Super Region One Offensive Player of the Year and first team All-Super Region One by Daktronics...Rushed for 208 yards and two touchdowns in a 40-38 playoff loss to West Chester (11/30)... Named the PSAC East Offensive Player of the Year... Also selected to the All-PSAC first team for the fourth time in his career (11/19)... Named the Beyond Sports Network Offensive Athlete of the Week (11/18)... Named the PSAC East Offensive Player of the Week (11/17)... Rushed 27 times for 231 yards and three touchdowns, inlcuding the game-winning 10-yard touchdown with 27 seconds to play in a 42-38 PSAC title win over Slippery Rock... Broke the PSAC mark for career rushing touchdowns with his 85th (11/16)... Named the PSAC East Offensive Player of the Week (11/10)... Rushed for 154 yards and a touchdown in a 31-28 win over West Chester... Set the all-time PSAC record for touchdowns with 86... Also became the third player in Division II history to rush for 7,000 yards in a career (11/9)... Recorded 18 carries for 82 yards and a touchdown in a 34-18 loss to Shippensburg (10/31)... Rushed for 114 yards and recorded four total touchdowns in a 35-7 win over Cheyney (10/26)... Named PSAC East Offensive Athlete of the Week (10/20)... Set a school record for rushing yards in a single game with 304 in a 52-38 win over East Stroudsburg.. Also scored four touchdowns (10/19)... Rushed eight times for 63 yards and two touchdowns in a 45-7 win over Millersville (10/12)... Named PSAC East Offensive Athlete of the Week (10/6)... Rushed 24 times for 251 yards and two touchdowns in a 38-14 win over Gannon (10/5)... Rushed 11 times for 205 yards and recorded four total touchdowns in a 56-10 win over Lock Haven... Surpassed 6,000 rushing yards for his career (9/28)... Rushed for 170 yards and two touchdowns in a 31-12 win over Kutztown (9/21)... Named the PSAC East Athlete of the Week (9/15)... Became the PSAC's all-time leader in rushing yards after taking 31 carries for 231 yards and three touchdowns in a 47-35 victory at Edinboro (9/14)... Named Athlete of the Week by the Beyond Sports Network (9/10)... Rushed 21 times for 182 yards and three touchdowns in a 41-13 season opener win over Stonehill (9/7).

2012 (Game-by-Game): Named to the 2012 D2Football.com All-America Team(1/17)... Named to the 2012 Don Hansen NCAA Division II All-America Team (1/30)... Named to the 2012 Don Hansen NCAA Division II All-Super Region One team (1/8)...Finished third in the Harlon Hill voting (12/14)...Named to the 2012 Daktronics All-America Football Team (12/11)... Named a 2012 All-American by AFCA (12/10)... Named one of the top three vote getters for the Harlon Hill Award as the nation's top Division II football player and received an invitation to the 27th annual trophy presentation...Named one of eight national finalists for the 2012 Harlon Hill Trophy as the NCAA Division II College Football Player of the Year (11/19)...Led the Huskies with 199 rushing yards and a pair of touchdowns in the first round of the NCAA Division II playoffs (11/17)...Selected to the All-PSAC Eastern Division first team (11/13)...Named the PSAC Eastern Division Offensive Athlete of the Week (11/11)...Eclipsed the 5,000-yard mark in career rushing and broke the school-record for single-season rushing yardage against Slippery Rock by posting 183 yards on the ground with four scores (11/10)...Named one of the 24 players in the race for the 2012 Harlon Hill Trophy as the NCAA Division II College Football Player of the Year (11/9)...Ran for 121 yards on 25 carries and a touchdown in a Huskies 24-23 victory over West Chester (11/3)...Finished with 31 carries for 268 yards and four scores against 10th ranked Shippensburg (10/27)...Posted two scores on 108 yards of rushing in a Huskies 27-13 victory over Cheyney (10/20)...Rushed 43 times for 282 yards and three touchdowns to lead the Huskies to a 48-27 win over East Stroudsburg...Quiteh's 282 yards on the ground are the second most in school history...Additionally, Quiteh moved into sixth place on the PSAC career rushing list (10/13)...Rushed for 143 yards and two touchdowns on 11 carries in a Huskies 38-14 victory over Millersville (10/6)...Became Bloomsburg's third 4,000-yard rusher in school-history by logging a 200-yard performance for the second time this season...Rushed for 202 yards on 26 carries and a pair of touchdowns to lead the Huskies on the ground against Gannon (9/29)...Carried 18 times for 121 yards in a win over LIU-Post...Had a game-high three touchdowns on the day against Kutztown, including a 65-yard catch in the second quarter...Additionally, rushed for 152 yards which moves him into third on the BU all-time rushing list with 3,711 yards (9/15)...Carried the ball 20 times for 134 yards and a touchdown in a Huskies 30-14 win over Edinboro (9/8)...Rushed for a game-high 218 yards on 27 carries to lead the Huskies to a 44-28 victory...Quiteh moved into fourth-place on the BU all-time rushing list with 3,425 yards (8/31).

2011 (Game-by-Game): Earned honorable mention on the 2011 Don Hansen NCAA Division II All-American team...Named second team to the 2011 Don Hansen All-Super Region One team...Coming off of an exceptional 2010 season, Quiteh has been named a Pre-Season All-American by D2Football.com...Selected to the second team 2011 Daktronics, Inc., Division II All-Super Region One team...Named as an All-PSAC first team selection for the 2011 season...Posted 151 yards on 13 carries against Kutztown (11/5)...Rushed for 140 yards and two touchdowns on 16 carries against C.W. Post (10/28)...Clinched a season best rushing day with 190 yards rushing and two touchdowns to help the Huskies to the biggest rally in NCAA Division II history, beating West Chester 55-42 (10/22)...Posted two touchdowns on 105 yards rushing in a 38-18 victory over Shippensburg (10/15)...Rushed for three touchdowns and caught another as he led the Huskies to a 45-10 win over Cheyney (10/8)...Rushed for two touchdowns on 124 yards rushing in a 32-20 victory over East Stroudsburg (10/1)...Posted 114 yards on 17 carries in the 45-10 victory over Clarion (9/10)...Rushed for a game-high 144 yards and a touchdown, while catching one pass for 40 yards in the season opener victory over Ashland (9/1).

2010 (Game-by-Game): Quiteh was named first team Little All-America by the Associated Press and first team All-American by Daktronics...Named to the 2010 D2Football.com and 2010 Don Hansen All-America first team...Chosen as one of nine national finalists for the Harlon Hill Award as the nation's top D-II Player (finishing sixth overall)....Named to the Daktronics All-Super Region 1 first team...Was named PSAC East Freshman of the Year and first team All-PSAC East....Named PSAC East Offensive Player of the Week four times... Named the winner of the Danny Litwhiler Award as the school's top Underclass Male Athlete and football MVP…Led all of Division II in rushing with 156.9 yards per game...Scored 22 touchdowns on the season...Became just the third freshmen to gain more than 2,000 yards in a season (2,015)....Was the only runner in all of college football to rush for more than 2,000 yards during the season....Started all 13 games after going into training camp as the third string back...Rushed for one touchdown on 132 yards rushing against Mercyhurst (11/27)...Scored two touchdowns on 22 carries for 141 yards in the 28-26 victory over California (11/20)...Rushed for 104 yards on 16 carries with one touchdown against Mercyhurst (11/13)...Logged four touchdowns and rushed for 194 yards in the 61-35 win over Kutztown (11/6)... Named the PSAC East Player of the Week for the third time this season... Rushed for one touchdown on 25 carries with 134 rushing yards against C.W. Post (10/30)...Rushed for three touchdowns on 29 carries and gained 161 yards to help defeat West Chester (10/23)... Rushed 109 yards on 26 carries...Scored one touchdown against Shippensburg (10/16)...Scored two touchdowns and rushed for 122 yards on 12 carries in a win over Cheyney (10/9)... Rushed for a career high 246 yards on 39 carries in the win against East Stroudsburg (10/2)...In addition, was also named the Co-PSAC East Offensive Player of the Week for the second time...Carried 22 times for 226 yards with two touchdowns against Millersville (9/25)...Rushed for 91 yards on 22 carries with two touchdowns against IUP (9/18)...Named PSAC East Offensive Player of the Week (9/13)...Rushed for 218 yards on 15 carries with two touchdowns against Clarion (9/11)...Scored first career touchdown on a five yard run against Ashland...Rushed for 140 yards on 35 carries against Ashland in season opener (9/4).

Career Stats

YearGmAttNetAvgTDLGAvg/G
2010133092,0156.52268155
2011101801,1926.61270119.2
2012122872,1217.42467176.8
2013122632,1958.32982182.9
Total471,0397,5237.28782160.1
 

High School: 237 career carries and 2,290 yards...Has 31 career touchdowns (27 rushing)...Conference Most Valuable Player...All-Time leading rusher at Pocono Mountain West...FNF Player of the Year...First Team runnning back and defensive back...Super 16 Dream Team member...First Team All-State and Honorable Mention All-State...Honorable Mention All-Eastern PA Football.


Personality Profile: Son of Mack and Jamesetta Quiteh; Water or Gatorade: Both; I spent this summer... Lifting and training; Favorite Holiday: Thanksgiving; I prefer watching the Winter/Summer Olympics: Winter; Besides your sport, what sport do you like watching the most: Baseball; How many of your HS classmates play a sport in college: 1; My least favorite food is: Hummus; My favorite cereal is: Honey Bunches of Oats; My favorite place to play in the PSAC (besides BU): CalU; My high school mascot was a: Panther; My favorite part of pre-season training is: Running

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Historical Player Information

  • 2009Freshman

    Running Back
    5'10" 195 lbs
  • 28

    2010Redshirt

    Running Back
    5'10" 197 lbs
    28
  • 28

    2011Sophomore

    Running Back
    5'10" 197 lbs
    28
  • 28

    2012Junior

    Running Back
    5'10" 203 lbs
    28
  • 28
    C

    2013Senior

    Running Back
    5'10" 206 lbs
    28
    C