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Auburn’s John Franklin III explains why he didn’t transfer during offseason

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After last season, it would have made sense for John Franklin III to leave to play elsewhere for his fifth and final season.

But transferring from Auburn to go to yet another school wasn’t something he was interested in doing, as he told reporters Saturday.

“Transferring is a tough process and to be bouncing around from school to school, that’s the last thing I wanted to do, to be honest,” Franklin said. “Transferring was the last option because it takes a lot out of you. This is my third school and trying to make it a fourth?