FORT WORTH – TCU made an impressive flip for a running back out of Hattiesburg, Mississippi Monday.
Hattiesburg 2018 recruit Fabian Franklin flipped to the Frogs at the Mississippi/Alabama All Star event. Franklin had originally been committed to Mississippi State since July. He decommitted from the Bulldogs as early as Sunday, according to his 247 page.
The news was first reported by Yancy Porter of Scout.com:
Harrisburg high RB Fabian Franklin reports at MS/AL All Star event that he committed to #TCU last night and is no longer committed to #MSU pic.twitter.com/H8i90iej3l
— Yancy Porter (@YancyPorter) December 11, 2017
Franklin is listed at 5-foot-11 and weighs in at about 207. The 2018 recruit held offers from Alabama, Georgia, Michigan and of course, Mississippi State.
Gerald Tracy is an assistant editor of Texas football for TexasHSFootball, covering prep football in the San Antonio region. Follow Gerald on Twitter, @GTracySports, and read more of his content here.
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