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.
What James Franklin, Jim Knowles, and others are saying about …
3 days ago · The 59-year-old Philadelphia native will be the team’s fourth defensive coordinator in five years. “Join me in welcoming Jim Knowles back to his home in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania as the Defensive Coordinator of Penn State Football,” Penn State coach James Franklin said in a released statement.
What James Franklin, Jim Knowles said about Penn State football
2 days ago · Penn State football and its new, national-landscape hire can officially begin working together. The program introduced former Ohio State assistant coach Jim Knowles as its new defensive ...
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.
After tasting Playoff success, Penn State is refueling — and raising ...
Jan 17, 2025 · The desire to run it back in 2025 will set high expectations — the highest of any of James Franklin's Penn State teams.
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 'honored' as he reflects on being FBS Black head …
Jan 7, 2025 · Now there's a new layer to the conversation as Penn State football prepares to take on Notre Dame in the College Football Playoff semifinal in the Orange Bowl, where two Black head coaches, the...
Head Coach James Franklin Postgame Press Conference - Penn State …
Dec 21, 2024 · You talk about a guy who was Pennsylvania Player of the Year, won a state championship on a torn ACL, gray shirted to be able to come here, came as a walk-on, earned …
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.
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.