| Jamie Franks |
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About Franks: A skilled, intelligent soccer player ... Initiates counter attacks from the midfield ... A tremendous link from the defense to the attack ... Worked very hard during the spring exhibition season to extend his attacking range and defensive impact ... Knowledge of the game helps the team hold together.
In 2007: Registered two assists in Wake's 3-0 victory over Duke, marking the first time the Deacs defeated the Devils in Durham since 2002 ... Scored lone goal of the season against UNC Greensboro on Oct. 16 ... Played in 23 games, making 20 starts.
In 2006: Started 23 games, including all NCAA tournament matches ... Registered assists against Central Florida (Aug. 25), Duke (Sept. 8), Elon (Sept. 13) and Boston College (Oct. 6) ... Recorded 12 shots for the season.
In 2005: Saw action in all 23 games and started 12, including the final nine games of the season ... Scored three goals and added two assists for a total of eight points ... Took 17 shots ... Tallied goals against Rutgers on Sept. 11, St. Joseph's on Sept. 20 and Florida Atlantic on Sept. 27 ... His goal against FAU was the game-winner ... Recorded assists against Alabama A&M on Oct. 7 and Appalachian State on Oct. 18.
Prep: Four-year starter at forward for Shawnee HS ... New Jersey High School Player of the Year ... Named a 2004 NSCAA/adidas High School All-American and a two-time NSCAA/adidas Youth All-American ... Member of the U-18 USA National Team ... Three-time first time All-New Jersey ... Three-time South Jersey Offensive Player of the Year ... Named South Jersey Player of the Year by Philadelphia Inquirer, Courier Post and Burlington Times ... Scored 72 goals and added 56 assists over career ... Helped Shawnee to a 99-4-3 record over his four years ... Led Shawnee to a pair of New Jersey State Championships (2001 & 2003) ... Helped club teams Medford Speed and PDA Conquistadors to a total of six New Jersey State Cup Championships ... Two-time adidas ESP Camp All-Star.
Personal: A communication major ... Chose Wake Forest over Boston College, Penn State, Duke, Rutgers and St. John's ... Born Sept. 25, 1986 in Medford, N.J. ... The son of Jack & Janice Franks.
Career Stats
| Year | GP-GS | Shots | Goals | Assists | Points | GWG |
| 2005 | 23-12 | 17 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 1 |
| 2006 | 23-20 | 12 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| 2007 | 23-20 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 0 |
| Totals | 69-52 | 39 | 4 | 9 | 17 | 1 |
