Franklin Grizzlies
2002 season
Overall record: 2-8 - Conference: 2-4
9/14 vs. Millikin • L, 54-21
9/21 at Adrian • L, 21-14
9/28 vs. North Central (Ill.) • L, 44-27
10/5 vs. Mount St. Joseph * • L, 28-13
10/12 at Thomas More • L, 28-20
10/19 at Manchester * • W, 31-25
10/26 vs. Defiance * • W, 24-23
11/2 at Bluffton * • L, 34-21
11/9 vs. Anderson * • L, 34-17
11/16 at Hanover * • L, 57-12
All times Eastern    (* Conference; • In-region)
Coach: Mike Leonard (Hanover '84)
Conference: HCAC
Enrollment: 996
Location: Franklin, IN
Colors: Navy Blue, Old Gold
Stadium: Faught Stadium (2500)
Surface: Turf
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2012 (9-3, 8-0 HCAC)
2011 (10-2, 8-0 HCAC)
2010 (9-2, 8-0 HCAC)
2009 (7-3, 5-2 HCAC)
2008 (11-2, 7-0 HCAC)
2007 (9-2, 7-0 HCAC)
2006 (9-1, 6-1 HCAC)
2005 (5-5, 3-3 HCAC)
2004 (5-5, 3-3 HCAC)
2003 (2-8, 2-4 HCAC)
2002 (2-8, 2-4 HCAC)
2001 (3-7, 2-4 HCAC)
2000 (4-6, 3-3 HCAC)
1999 (4-6, 2-5 HCAC)
November 20, 2012 Doing the little things right
November 17, 2012 Franklin scores 28 points in 2nd quarter in rout of host Adrian
November 14, 2012 Heartland hung on Victory Bell
November 10, 2012 Franklin routs Hanover to keep Victory Bell, claim 3rd straight HCAC outright title
November 3, 2012 Franklin sacks HCAC foe Bluffton to clinch tie for title
October 27, 2012 Defensive stands help key Franklin's victory at Defiance
October 20, 2012 Franklin posts 3rd straight shutout of HCAC foe
October 13, 2012 Franklin pitches 2nd consecutive shutout in HCAC play
September 25, 2012 Franklin showing a little bit of Mattitude
September 22, 2012 Grizzlies score school record 70 points in Homecoming win over Earlham
November 19, 2011 Franklin holds off second-half comeback by Thomas More to claim NCAA First Round victory
November 17, 2011 A look in the mirror
November 12, 2011 Franklin tops Hanover 7th straight time in Victory Bell clash
November 5, 2011 Franklin blanks Earlham, captures fourth HCAC championship in five years
October 15, 2011 Franklin outlasts stubborn Manchester to win homecoming game
October 1, 2011 Franklin claims victory in early HCAC showdown with Mount St. Joseph
September 24, 2011 Big plays help Franklin pull away in third quarter against Defiance
September 13, 2011 Losing the game, but still winning praise
September 11, 2011 Tailgating like a champion
September 10, 2011 Top-ranked Whitewater breaks it open in 2nd quarter in shutout of Grizzlies
September 4, 2011 Grizzlies take over in 2nd half in season-opening victory at Valparaiso
August 29, 2011 Ten games to watch
February 7, 2011 Franklin to take on Warhawks
December 1, 2010 Gagliardi Trophy has its final four
November 23, 2010 Gagliardi Trophy ballot down to 10
November 13, 2010 Franklin earns Victory Bell, HCAC outright championship and NCAA automatic bid
November 6, 2010 Grizzlies shut out Earlham to clinch tie for HCAC title
November 2, 2010 Right on the numbers
October 30, 2010 Franklin sets scoring record in rout at Anderson
October 16, 2010 Franklin runs HCAC record to 5-0 in win at Manchester
October 7, 2010 Wish you were here
October 5, 2010 Midwest at the midway point
September 18, 2010 Franklin pulls away in 2nd half to trounce Bluffton
July 3, 2010 New digs for 2010
July 3, 2010 New digs for 2010
2002 season
Hanover 6-0 10-1
Anderson 5-1 7-3
Mount St. Joseph 4-2 5-5
Manchester 2-4 3-7
Franklin 2-4 2-8
Bluffton 1-5 3-7
Defiance 1-5 3-7
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Still Mount Union
St. Thomas
Mary Hardin-Baylor
Wesley
Anyone else
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