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James Franklin nears “goal” of being first African American head coach to win a national championship
For the first time in the history of college football, an African American head coach will lead his team onto the field in the National Championship game. While the teams that will play in the game ...
Penn State coordinators can’t grasp why James Franklin is underappreciated [Opinion]
GLENDALE, Ariz. — Tom Allen has been in James Franklin’s shoes as a college football head coach. Allen competed against ...
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James Franklin is Going Where No Penn State Football Coach Has Gone Before
It’s uncharted territory. But much of James Franklin’s tenure at Penn State has been uncharted. From rebuilding after sanctions to dealing with COVID-19, navigating NIL, and competing for the ...
James Franklin on an overlooked Penn State defender: ‘The guy is a turnover machine’
Kevin Winston Jr. was on the Penn State sideline for the Nittany Lions’ 31-14 playoff quarterfinal victory over Boise State ...
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Everything Penn State’s James Franklin Said During His Final Press Conference Before the Fiesta Bowl
James Franklin held a Penn State helmet and posed for a picture alongside Boise State’s Spencer Danielson. Between the two ...
Nick Saban pokes fun at James Franklin over 'commissioner of college football' nomination
Penn State football coach James Franklin nominated Nick Saban as the commissioner of college football last week. Saban joked ...
Paul Finebaum: It's All on the Line for James Franklin, Loss Would Be 'Unforgivable'
Paul Finebaum helpfully laid out the stakes during an an appearance on Get Up. The college football pundit said that everything is on the line for Franklin, once again. "This would be just an ...
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Flavor Flav Meets James Franklin
Flav and Franklin talked about Flav’s PSU connection because, yes, indeed, that does exist. Flav’s cousin is Shep Garner, who is fifth all-time on the Penn State scoring list.
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James Franklin proposes Nick Saban as commissioner of college football
This time, the one pushing the reform is Penn State head coach James Franklin. Speaking at a press conference prior to his team’s Fiesta Bowl meeting with Boise State on Tuesday, Franklin ...
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Penn State, James Franklin must beat Boise State to change narrative about big-game failures
Embrace it, and then change it. “There are things that Drew and I can talk about, that maybe no one else can,” James Franklin says. Like Franklin’s 3-19 record against top 10 teams as ...
What Penn State head coach James Franklin, tight end Tyler Warren, safety Zakee Wheatley said after Fiesta Bowl
No. 6 Penn State (13-2) controlled the line of scrimmage on both sides of the ball and held Ashton Jeanty to a season-low 104 ...