Malcolm Frank (born November 5, 1968) is a former
Canadian Football League
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defensive back
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for the
Edmonton Eskimos
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. He won two
Grey Cup
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championships with
Edmonton
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in 2003 and 2005.
College career
While attending
Baylor University
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, Malcolm Frank was a three-year starter, and finished his career with 5 interceptions, and 131 tackles.
Professional career
Frank began his pro career with the
Orlando Thunder of the
WLAF (in 1992), and then two
Canadian Football League
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teams, in 1994 with the
Sacramento Gold Miners
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, and in 1995 with the
San Antonio Texans. He later played with the
Edmonton Eskimos
The Edmonton Elks are a professional Canadian football team based in Edmonton, Alberta. The club competes in the Canadian Football League (CFL) as a member of the league's West Division and plays their home games at the Brick Field at Commo ...
, from 1996 to 1998,
and after a three-year retirement, from 2002 to 2006.
He was an all star in 2004. At the end of the 2006 season Frank retired
and now resides in
Houston, Texas
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as a successful CB coach for the
Channelview Falcons.
References
1968 births
Living people
American football cornerbacks
American players of Canadian football
Baylor Bears football players
Canadian football defensive backs
Edmonton Elks players
Orlando Thunder players
People from Mamou, Louisiana
Sacramento Gold Miners players
San Antonio Texans players
Seattle Seahawks players
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