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Bob Franklin
First Season: 2022-23
Last Season: 2025-26
Total Games: 39
Crew Chief: 3 (8%)
U1: 7 (18%)
U2: 29 (74%)
Home Wins: 74%
Home Fouls: 14.6
Away Fouls: 16.5
Foul Diff: 2.0
Attendance: 1,617
| Games | Total | 2025-26 | 2024-25 | 2023-24 | 2022-23 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Games | 39 | 13 | 15 | 9 | 2 |
| Crew Chief | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| U1 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| U2 | 29 | 10 | 11 | 7 | 1 |
| NCAA Tournament | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NIT Tournament | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pre/Mid-Season Tournament | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| OVC | 27 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 1 |
| MVC | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Big Sky | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| WAC | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Big West | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ASUN | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Date | Crew Chief | U1 | U2 | Home | Away | Score | Fouls | Fee | Season $ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-2-19 | Eric Lowe | Kenneth Moreland | Bob Franklin | Western Illinois | Southern Indiana | 70 - 77 | 18 - 13 | $1,400 | $18,850 |
| 2026-2-7 | Kyle Bottoms | Bob Franklin | Kyle Ray | Bellarmine | Florida Gulf Coast | 81 - 65 | 14 - 18 | $1,525 | $17,450 |
| 2026-2-5 | Edward Crenshaw | Josh Pitto | Bob Franklin | Southeast Missouri State | Morehead State | 82 - 70 | 15 - 22 | $1,400 | $15,925 |
| 2026-1-24 | John Hendricks | Wesley Harper | Bob Franklin | SIU Edwardsville | Tennessee Tech | 62 - 58 | 13 - 14 | $1,400 | $14,525 |
| 2026-1-18 | Scott Tierney | Kenneth Moreland | Bob Franklin | Eastern Illinois | Blackburn | 105 - 49 | 8 - 12 | $1,400 | $13,125 |
| 2026-1-8 | Cody Crum | Chris Fuller | Bob Franklin | Western Illinois | Tennessee State | 68 - 90 | 13 - 22 | $1,400 | $11,725 |
| 2026-1-3 | Greg Gerritsen | Ron Gengenbacher | Bob Franklin | Lindenwood | Southern Indiana | 83 - 80 | 12 - 14 | $1,400 | $10,325 |
| 2025-12-14 | Scott Tierney | Eric Dust | Bob Franklin | Bradley | North Central College | 86 - 53 | 13 - 25 | $1,800 | $8,925 |
| 2025-12-9 | Bob Franklin | Chris Duprey | Nate Gamet | Lindenwood | Culver-Stockton | 110 - 44 | 9 - 14 | $1,400 | $7,125 |
| 2025-11-25 | Nate Melson | Cody Crum | Bob Franklin | Cal Poly | Southeast Missouri State | 68 - 84 | 20 - 26 | $1,575 | $5,725 |
| 2025-11-21 | Bob Franklin | Tala Vahedi | Steve Ploetz | Utah Tech | Nobel | 96 - 48 | 15 - 25 | $1,350 | $4,150 |
| 2025-11-17 | Gene Grimshaw | Dillon Brasher | Bob Franklin | Western Illinois | Coe | 74 - 63 | 9 - 18 | $1,400 | $2,800 |
| 2025-11-4 | Ron Gengenbacher | Eric Dust | Bob Franklin | SIU Edwardsville | East-West University | 119 - 50 | 14 - 23 | $1,400 | $1,400 |
| 2025-2-15 | Jon Campbell | Bob Franklin | Tariq Lucas | Eastern Illinois | UT Martin | 68 - 72 | 21 - 14 | $1,400 | $22,275 |
| 2025-2-8 | Chris Hudson | Eric Boyce | Bob Franklin | Weber State | Idaho State | 67 - 72 | 17 - 12 | $1,575 | $20,875 |
| 2025-2-1 | John Hendricks | Greg Gerritsen | Bob Franklin | Western Illinois | SIU Edwardsville | 65 - 69 | 16 - 12 | $1,400 | $19,300 |
| 2025-1-25 | Michael Ingram | Josh Pitto | Bob Franklin | Eastern Illinois | Southern Indiana | 60 - 64 | 25 - 17 | $1,400 | $17,900 |
| 2025-1-18 | Casey McClellan | Cody Crum | Bob Franklin | Northern Colorado | Sacramento State | 68 - 64 | 17 - 22 | $1,575 | $16,500 |
| 2025-1-4 | Bob Franklin | John Boylan Jr. | Nate Gamet | SIU Edwardsville | Lindenwood | 58 - 47 | 15 - 11 | $1,400 | $14,925 |
| 2024-12-28 | Scott Tierney | Bob Franklin | Sean West | Eastern Illinois | Blackburn | 99 - 55 | 16 - 16 | $1,400 | $13,525 |
| 2024-12-4 | Edward Crenshaw | Ron Gengenbacher | Bob Franklin | Lindenwood | East-West University | 102 - 45 | 10 - 20 | $1,400 | $12,125 |
| 2024-11-21 | Mike O'Neill | Tariq Lucas | Bob Franklin | Western Illinois | Monmouth (IL) | 73 - 46 | 16 - 11 | $1,400 | $10,725 |
| 2024-11-20 | Gregory Nixon | Keith Patterson | Bob Franklin | Grand Canyon | UC Davis | 68 - 75 | 16 - 20 | $1,350 | $9,325 |
| 2024-11-19 | Chris Hudson | Bob Franklin | Ruben Rodriguez | Northern Arizona | Embry-Riddle (AZ) | 82 - 47 | 16 - 21 | $1,575 | $7,975 |
| 2024-11-13 | Chance Wallesen | Edward Crenshaw | Bob Franklin | Southeast Missouri State | Crowley's Ridge | 93 - 38 | 8 - 12 | $1,400 | $6,400 |
| 2024-11-9 | Tyler Kumpf | Gary Maxwell | Bob Franklin | Evansville | Brescia | 96 - 49 | 12 - 8 | $1,800 | $5,000 |
| 2024-11-8 | Kelly Self | John Hendricks | Bob Franklin | Southern Illinois | Missouri S&T | 86 - 64 | 17 - 17 | $1,800 | $3,200 |
| 2024-11-4 | Scott Tierney | Aaron Denton | Bob Franklin | SIU Edwardsville | Westminster (MO) | 95 - 42 | 12 - 19 | $1,400 | $1,400 |
| 2024-2-24 | Greg Gerritsen | Chris Fuller | Bob Franklin | Western Illinois | Southern Indiana | 82 - 76 | 16 - 23 | $1,358 | $12,610 |
| 2024-2-22 | Chris Fuller | Connor Mooney | Bob Franklin | Lindenwood | UT Martin | 82 - 106 | 16 - 11 | $1,358 | $11,252 |
| 2024-2-17 | Chance Wallesen | Scott Tierney | Bob Franklin | SIU Edwardsville | Southeast Missouri State | 80 - 76 | 12 - 20 | $1,358 | $9,894 |
| 2024-2-3 | John Boylan | Ron Gengenbacher | Bob Franklin | Eastern Illinois | Little Rock | 47 - 71 | 16 - 10 | $1,358 | $8,536 |
| 2024-1-27 | Ron Gengenbacher | Bob Franklin | John Boylan Jr. | SIU Edwardsville | Tennessee Tech | 74 - 57 | 12 - 9 | $1,358 | $7,178 |
| 2024-1-11 | Chris Hudson | Jabir Walker | Bob Franklin | SIU Edwardsville | Southern Indiana | 67 - 64 | 17 - 26 | $1,358 | $5,820 |
| 2023-12-18 | Eric Lowe | Bob Franklin | Sean West | SIU Edwardsville | Central Christian College | 99 - 56 | 14 - 15 | $1,358 | $4,462 |
| 2023-12-6 | Scott Tierney | Chris Koopman | Bob Franklin | Western Illinois | Coe | 80 - 58 | 13 - 10 | $1,358 | $3,104 |
| 2023-11-6 | Kevin Driver | Chris Fuller | Bob Franklin | Southern Illinois | Kentucky State | 88 - 57 | 16 - 17 | $1,746 | $1,746 |
| 2022-12-3 | Kevin Mathis | Bob Franklin | Chris Duprey | Eastern Illinois | Blackburn | 93 - 43 | 16 - 16 | $1,316 | $3,008 |
| 2022-11-7 | Gene Grimshaw | Kelly Davis | Bob Franklin | Indiana State | Green Bay | 80 - 53 | 13 - 10 | $1,692 | $1,692 |
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Tournament Games
| Tournament | Times Worked | Seasons |
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Bob Franklin Game Pace by Season
Total games worked across seasons, relative to each season's opening day
Estimated Salary Information
Salary estimates based on conference rates, tier level, and season adjustments. Rates vary by conference and year.
Career Summary
Current Tier: Tier 3
Career Total: $56,743
Total Games: 39
Avg per Game: $1,455
Highest Season: $22,275 (2024-25)
Season-by-Season Breakdown
| Season | Tier | Games | CC Games | U1/U2 Games | Total Earned | Avg per Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | Tier 3 | 13 | 2 | 11 | $18,850 | $1,450 |
| 2024-25 | Tier 3 | 15 | 1 | 14 | $22,275 | $1,485 |
| 2023-24 | Tier 3 | 9 | 0 | 9 | $12,610 | $1,401 |
| 2022-23 | Tier 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | $3,008 | $1,504 |
Bob Franklin Salary Pace by Season
Estimated cumulative salary earned across seasons, relative to each season's opening day