James Franklin (American football coach) - Wikipedia
James Geoffrey Franklin (born February 2, 1972) is an American football coach and former player. Franklin has served as the head football coach at Pennsylvania State University since 2014 and served in the same position at Vanderbilt University from 2011 to 2013.
James Franklin - Penn State - Official Athletics Website
James Franklin, a 29-year football coaching veteran, was appointed Penn State’s 16th head football coach on January 11, 2014 and enters his 14th season as a collegiate head coach.
James Franklin 'honored' as he reflects on being FBS Black head …
Jan 7, 2025 · As James Franklin prepares for the Orange Bowl, the Nittany Lions head coach reflected on how two Black head coaches can impact the future.
Moving on from James Franklin is complicated for Penn State
Nov 3, 2024 · The easy answer for Penn State is to move on from James Franklin. But the reality is you never know what might happen under a new coach.
James Franklin To Resign If Penn State Football Misses Next …
Apr 1, 2024 · James Franklin will resign as the head coach of Penn State football if the team misses the next College Football Playoff (CFP), he announced Sunday. Franklin, the 10-year leader of the Nittany Lions, has never made the CFP in his tenure.
Penn State's Recruiting Slide? - CBS Sports
6 days ago · Penn State's roster is only going to get worse, which makes for a grim big-game future under James Franklin If Penn State could not win it all with a star-studded 2022 class, well ...
Penn State, James Franklin and the chance to change a …
Dec 17, 2024 · Franklin and his Penn State program have finally cracked the Playoff field. The expansion from four to 12 teams coincides with a high-powered Nittany Lions roster that parallels McSorley’s...
James Franklin wins a big one. More big ones are coming. | CNN
Dec 21, 2024 · By most measures of football success, James Franklin’s tenure at Penn State has been satisfying. A 100-41 record over 11 seasons, one Big Ten championship, a slew of players in the NFL. But...
Penn State Amends James Franklin's Contract to Reflect New …
Nov 29, 2024 · Penn State football coach James Franklin received a contract amendment to the 10-year deal he signed in 2021 reflecting the new College Football Playoff.
James Franklin’s Orange Bowl moment with Penn State is …
Jan 9, 2025 · MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. — James Franklin received a text from a former coaching buddy three days after Penn State’s Fiesta Bowl win over Boise State. The contents of the text were an offensive game plan from the 1991 Penn State-Notre Dame game, which ended in a 35-13 Nittany Lions victory.