Biography
Pronunciation
TRAY-von
Clark's Cal Career Game Highs
Receptions: 6 (at Oregon, 2019)
Receiving Yards: 135 (at Stanford, 2021)
Receiving TDs: 1 (six times, last at Stanford, 2021)
Long Reception: 84TD (at Stanford, 2021)
Rushes: 1 (twice, last at UCLA, 2019)
Rushing Yards: 23 (vs. Washington State, 2019)
Long Rush: 23 (vs. Washington State, 2019)
Total TDs: 1 (six times, last at Stanford, 2021)
Points: 6 (six times, last at Stanford, 2021)
All-Purpose Yards: 135 (at Stanford, 2021)
Tackles: 1 (twice, last at Washington, 2021)
After Cal
• Accepted an invitation and participated in the College Gridiron Showcase from Jan. 8-12, 2022
Cal Career (2019-21)
• Played in 28 career games with 17 starts during his three seasons at Cal from 2019-21 and contributed 58 receptions for 931 yards and six touchdowns, as well as two rushes for 26 yards to total 957 all-purpose yards while adding two tackles
• Had 22 explosive plays of 15 or more yards with 21 of those receiving and one rushing
• Registered career highs of 33 receptions, 658 yards receiving, four touchdown catches and 658 all-purpose yards as a 2021 senior, while his lone two career rushes for 26 yards came as a 2019 junior
Senior (2021)
• Earned Cal's Berkeley Breakfast Club Award as the team's outstanding player in the Big Game
• Played in all 12 games with 10 starts as a 2021 senior and led the team with 658 yards receiving and four touchdown grabs on 33 receptions that was third on the club and seven off Kekoa Crawford's team-high 40 catches
• Led the Pac-12 and ranked seventh nationally with a 19.9 yards per catch average
• Ranked tied for seventh in the Pac-12 in receiving yards and eighth in receiving yards per game (54.8 ypg)
• Had three catches of more than 50 yards including an 84-yard touchdown reception that was the longest in Big Game history and tied for the sixth-longest ever at Cal after a pair of catches at TCU of 68 yards and 54 yards for a touchdown
• Had a team-high 11 explosive plays (all receptions) of 20 yards or more with six going for at least 30
• Nevada - 4 receptions, 35 yards,28 long ... team-high receiving yards
• at TCU - 2 receptions, 122 yards, 68 long, 1 TD; 1 tackle ... team-high receiving yards ... 68-yard catch and another of 54 yards for a touchdown with the 68-yarder Cal's longest play from scrimmage since Kanawai Noa's 75-yard touchdown reception from Ross Bowers at Oregon in 2017
• Sacramento State - 4 receptions, 70 yards, 34 long, 1 TD
• at Washington - 3 receptions, 40 yards, 32 long
• Washington State - 3 receptions, 55 yards, 28 long
• at Oregon - 1 reception, 24 yards, 24 long
• Colorado - 4 receptions, 33 yards, 19 long
• Oregon State - 5 receptions, 90 yards, 1 TD, 38TD long
• at Arizona - participated
• at Stanford - 3 receptions, 135 yards, 1 TD, 84TD long ... Big Game record 84-yard touchdown reception from Chase Garbers that was Cal's longest play from scrimmage in 2021 ... career-high receiving yards ... earned Cal's Berkeley Breakfast Club Award as the's outsanding player in the Big Game
• at UCLA - participated
• USC - 4 receptions, 54 yards, 21 long
• Named a Jonathan & Judy Hoff Scholar-Athlete of the Week on September 20
Senior (2020)
• Played in the first three games all off the bench and contributed four receptions for 23 yards
• Had two receptions for 15 yards against Stanford and two for eight yards at UCLA
Junior (2019)
• Played in all 13 games with seven starts and contributed 21 receptions for 250 yards and two touchdown catches while adding both of his two collegiate rushes for 26 yards to total 276 all-purpose yards
• Had seven explosive plays of 15 or more yards with six of those receiving and one rushing
• Recorded a career high six receptions for 69 yards receiving in his first career start at Oregon with the receptions also a game-high and the yards receiving a team-high
• Made seven consecutive starts at Oregon, vs. Oregon State, at Utah, vs. Washington State, vs. USC, at Stanford and at UCLA before coming off the bench in the Redbox Bowl against Illinois
• Registered a game-high-tying four catches for a game-high 68 yards including a 45-yarder and one touchdown in the previous contest against Arizona State to give him totals of 10 catches for 137 yards and one touchdown grab during the back-to-back games
• Had three catches for 46 yards at Stanford including a memorable 37-yard reception from Chase Garbers down the right sideline on Cal's game-winning touchdown drive late in the fourth quarter
• Had two catches for 17 yards and one touchdown at Ole Miss in the game prior to Arizona State to give him touchdown grabs in back-to-back games
• Recorded two catches for 15 yards and a career-high-tying one rush for three yards at UCLA
• Had a single reception on four occasions in his Cal debut and season-opener vs. UC Davis (13 yards), vs. USC (10 yards), vs. Oregon State (8 yards) and at Utah (4 yards)
• Had a career-high-tying one rush for a career-high and career-long 23 yards against Washington State
• Also played in games at Washington, vs. North Texas and in the Redbox Bowl against Illinois without recording any statistics other than participation
• Jonathan and Judy Hoff Scholar-Athlete of the Week
El Camino College (2017-18)
• Combined for 89 receptions, 1561 yards receiving and 20 touchdown receptions during his 2017 freshman and 2018 sophomore seasons
• Helped his team to an 8-3 overall record, a National – Central League title with a 5-0 conference record, and a first-round appearance in the Southern California Football Association Regional Playoffs as a sophomore when he had 57 receptions for 986 yards and 10 touchdowns to earn All-American, All-State and All-California Region III recognition
• Had 32 catches for 575 yards and 10 touchdowns for a team that finished 6-5 overall and won the Beach Bowl as a freshman
• Coached by former Cal Athletic Hall of Fame wide receiver Geoff McArthur
Silverado HS (Class Of 2017)
• A two-way player as a 2016 senior who contributed 63 receptions for 1270 yards and 13 touchdowns on offense while recording 53 tackles, 2.0 tackles for loss and five interceptions for a team that finished 9-4 overall, won the Desert Sky League title with a 4-0 conference mark and reached the finals of the Southern Section Division 9 playoffs
• Also participated in track and field, going 6’8” in the high jump and 23’0" in the long jump
• Did not play due to injury as a 2015 junior
Recruiting Notes And Ratings – Junior College (As Of December 18, 2018)
Stars: ESPN (4), 247Sports (3), 247Sports Composite (3), Rivals (3)
National Overall Player Ratings: ESPN (27), 247Sports (33), 247Sports Composite (52), Rivals (80)
National Wide Receiver Ratings: ESPN (2), 247Sports (3), 247Sports Composite (6)
California Overall Player Ratings: 247Sports (8), 247Sports Composite (8)
Ratings/Scout Grades: 247Sports (87), 247Sports Composite (0.8636), ESPN (80), Rivals (5.5)
Other
• Born September 27, 1999
• Son of Michael and Jennifer Franklin
• Fiancé of Angel Aikens, with whom he has two sons, Trevon and Alijah
• Graduated from Cal in December of 2021 with a bachelor’s degree in sociology
Last Updated
June 2, 2022
