COLUMBIA — Will Franklin wasn’t waiting by the phone when the fourth round of the NFL Draft got under way. With the second day of the draft starting at 9 a.m. central time Sunday, he had other things on his mind.
Two Missouri football players drafted into action
Will Franklin and Martin Rucker were taken in the fourth round, and five Tigers signed as free agents.
Sunday, April 27, 2008 | 11:34 p.m. CDT;
updated 11:38 a.m. CDT, Tuesday, July 22, 2008
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