Personal

Parents are James and Lisa Francisco ... one of four children (only son) ... older two sisters attend BYU ... recruited by Arizona, Utah, Hawaii, Texas Tech and Washington.

At BYU

In 2001: Competed in all 14 games for the Cougars, including starts against Tulane and Air Force... recorded 27 tackles on the season, including 20 unassisted takedowns... registered a season-high six tackles in his career debut (vs. Tulane), including four solo tackles... posted two interceptions on the season, including one at New Mexico and one at Hawaii... credited with four pass deflections.

Before BYU

An all-state and all-league selection as a senior ... helped lead Kahuku HS to a state championship as a senior ... earned a trip to the Hawaii All-Star game.

Stats

FRANCISCO's Personal Best 
UT:  8 (Syracuse, Aug. 29, 2002)
AT: 10 (at Notre Dame, Nov. 15, 2003)
FR:  2 (Georgia Tech, Aug. 28, 2003)
PD:  2 (Twice; Boise State, Oct. 30, 2003)
FRANCISCO's Career Stats
Year   Gms   UT   AT   TFL   FR   INT   PD	
2001   14    20   7     2    1     2    4
2002   12    51   48    3    0     1    5
2003   12    53   63    7    2     3    6
Total  38   124  118   12    3     6   15