2007-2008 Men's Track and Field Roster
Franklin Johnson
- Position:
- Sprints/Jumps
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Arlington, Texas
- High School:
- Timberview
- Major:
- Mechanical Engineering
Why Lehigh? “I chose Lehigh because it is a place where I could get a good education as well as succeed and flourish as an athlete.”
As a freshman … All-Patriot League Outdoor Track selection in the 4x100 relay … Patriot League Indoor Track Field Performer of the Week (12/12/06) … IC4A qualifier in the triple jump (outdoor track) … finished seventh in the triple jump at the USA Junior Outdoor Track and Field Championships … in high school … All-Area selection in 4x400 … state qualifier in the 4x400.
Johnson on Utesch: “Coach Utesch is passionate about the sport and he cares for his athletes. He has been around the sport for a long time so he knows what he’s talking about.”
CAREER BESTS
TJ (indoor) – 47’3”
LJ (indoor) – 22’10”
60m (indoor) – 7.13
TJ (outdoor) – 48’1”
LJ (outdoor) – 23’1”
4x100 (outdoor) – 42.2
