302: From Professional Athlete to Business Professional | Dennis Franks

Published: Aug. 30, 2017, 5:08 a.m.

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Dennis Franks is Native of Pittsburgh Pennsylvania, son of a steel worker. Played football at University of Michigan where he was a three year letterman and starter as an Offensive Center. Honors included All-Big Ten and Second team All-American.

Went into the NFL as a Free Agent, my size was questionable, considered too small at 6\'2" 250 pounds but my pedigree was exceptional. He was released in my first year on the last cut, and made the Team ( Philadelphia Eagles) the following year in 1976.

Made his $1,000,000 in 1983 Through net work marketing by selling weight

Today, he remains passionate and support Market America as the Executive Vice President of Global Sales.

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