Position: | Wide receiver |
Number: | 86 |
Birth Date: | 24 July 1974 |
Birth Place: | Sacramento, California, U.S. |
Draftyear: | 1996 |
Draftround: | 2 |
Draftpick: | 31 |
High School: | Burbank (Sacramento) |
College: | Nevada |
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Statlabel1: | Receptions |
Statvalue1: | 26 |
Statlabel2: | Receiving yards |
Statvalue2: | 219 |
Statlabel3: | Receiving touchdowns |
Statvalue3: | 3 |
Franklin Alexander Van Dyke (born July 24, 1974) is an American former professional football player who was a wide receiver in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Nevada Wolf Pack, twice earning second-team All-American honors. Van Dyke was selected by the New York Jets in the second round (31st overall) of the 1996 NFL draft.[1] He played five years in the NFL for the Jets and Philadelphia Eagles from 1996 to 2000. He currently owns and operates a training facility in Sacramento, California.
Van Dyke was a two-time All-American, winning the Big West Conference Offensive Player of the Year in 1995 by leading the nation in receiving yards per game (168.6) and receptions per game (11.7).