1. Coye Glenn Francies was born on November 15,1986 and is a former American football cornerback.
20 Facts About Coye Francies
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At Cordova High School in Rancho Cordova, California, Coye Francies lettered in football and track and field.
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Coye Francies earned 2005 California Community College All-American honors and was listed as the No 62 junior college player in the nation by Rivals.
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Coye Francies transferred to Oregon State University to continue his collegiate career.
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Coye Francies played in all 14 games and started five times for the Beavers in the 2006 season.
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However, Coye Francies was thrown off the team in the summer of 2007 after a gun registered to him was found during a traffic stop.
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Coye Francies then transferred to San Jose State University, where he redshirted the 2007 season.
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Coye Francies returned six kicks for 148 yards and ten punts for 29 yards.
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Coye Francies entered the combine a projected second- or third-round pick according to NFL scouts, but after slow 40-yard dash times he was projected to slide to the fourth or fifth round.
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Coye Francies was one of the Cleveland Browns' three sixth-round picks in the NFL Draft.
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Coye Francies was involved in a locker room altercation on September 25,2009 in which he was the victim of a prank.
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Coye Francies was seen storming into the locker room with a bucket of ice and hurled it at cornerback Brandon McDonald.
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In six games with the Browns, Coye Francies had four tackles and one pass deflected.
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In eight games, Coye Francies made 11.5 tackles and two interceptions, and Las Vegas won the 2010 UFL championship.
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Coye Francies returned to the Browns after his season in the UFL, first signing to the Brown practice squad on December 1,2010 and to the active roster on December 14.
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Coye Francies played two games that season and had three tackles.
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On December 14,2011, Coye Francies signed with the Seattle Seahawks to the practice squad.
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Coye Francies re-signed with the team as a reserve and future free agent.
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Coye Francies played three preseason games with Seattle in 2012, and he was waived by the Seahawks on August 27.
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On July 23,2013, Coye Francies was waived by the Oakland Raiders.