As USC defensive coordinator D’Anton Lynn appears to be atop James Franklin’s list of Tom Allen replacements, it was easy to start piecing two and two together.

To Penn State fans, James Franklin should be a hero. Penn State made the Big Ten championship game and the College Football Playoff semifinals. Any Penn State supporter would have been salivating ...

James Franklin during Penn State’s loss to Notre Dame in the Orange Bowl on Jan. 10, 2025. Getty Images Drew Allar (right) and Kaytron Allen during Penn State’s loss.

It could only end like this for James Franklin. No upset against SMU or Boise State, for this Penn State team. The Penn State coach has been plagued by losses in the biggest moments and that ...

Penn State coach James Franklin consoled his daughter Addison Franklin, who broke down in tears after a 27-24 loss to Notre Dame in the Orange Bowl on Thursday night, as seen in social media videos.

James Franklin is a good college football coach on paper. Just look at his overall stats at Penn State as their head coach for the past 11 years: 101-41 overall. Bowl appearances in all but one of ...

Before the Orange Bowl kicked off, Penn State head coach James Franklin made headlines when he called out Notre Dame for not playing in a conference. Franklin wasn't pleased that Penn State needed ...

Penn State is now 4-20 against Top 10 opponents under head coach James Franklin after the Nittany Lions fell 27-24 to Notre Dame in the College Football Playoff semifinals on Thursday at the ...

And Nittany Lions coach James Franklin knows as well as anyone that the current college football landscape can significantly change a roster and beckon plenty of opportunities for players ...

Penn State coach James Franklin appears to have made an unforced error in his press conference prior to Thursday’s Orange Bowl that wound up serving as fuel for the ...

Notre Dame safety Xavier Watts revealed that head coach Marcus Freeman was upset about comments that Penn State head coach James Franklin made prior to a 27-24 win by the Fighting Irish in the ...

Franklin is now 1-15 vs. AP Top 5 opponents / Sam Navarro-Imagn Images It happened again. James Franklin coached the Penn State Nittany Lions to a loss in a big game. Franklin cleared one hurdle ...