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James Franklin takes subtle dig at Notre Dame

This brutal James Franklin stat after Notre Dame loss is damning

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 his years (and that year happened to be 2020). His teams have finished top-10 in the AP poll four times.

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Penn State football AD fires back at James Franklin criticisms before Notre Dame showdown

As Penn State football head coach James Franklin has struggled against top ranked teams, the AD comes to his defense.

Saturday Blitz · 1d

James Franklin is quickly gaining a massive following for his college football takes

College football fans were buzzing after Penn State head coach James Franklin made some bold remarks about Notre Dame’s independent status ahead of their Colleg

James Franklin, Penn State and Orange Bowl

Philadelphia Inquirer on MSN · 19h

For James Franklin, his obsession over Penn State’s preparation truly has been key to victory

The energy and attention to detail the 52-year-old coach has exhibited daily for the Nittany Lions have not wavered. Now, becoming the first Black coach in a national title game could be his reward.

CBSSports.com · 8h

What's next for Penn State after Orange Bowl loss? It starts with James Franklin, who's 1-18 vs. top-5 teams

Franklin clearly has some block against elite foes, and his roster has all sorts of questions to iron out in 2025

Yahoo · 14h

James Franklin: “don’t think anything can stop” Abdul Carter from playing in Orange Bowl

Typically, Penn State head coach James Franklin doesn’t discuss injuries on his team unless they are long-term. However, Franklin knows that Abdul Carter’s status ahead of the College Football Playoff Semifinals warrants plenty of intrigue across the sport.

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Meet the former college football exec who worked with Penn State’s James Franklin and Miami’s Al Golden

Tom Deahn left football behind in 2012, but he’s torn on who to root for when Golden and Franklin meet for a chance at a BCS ...

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Orange Bowl highlights: Notre Dame edges Penn State on late field goal in College Football Playoff semifinal

Notre Dame scored the final 10 points, including a 41-yard field goal by Mitch Jeter with eight seconds left, to squeeze past ...

James Franklin on Tyler Warren’s time at Penn State: ‘(He) just had a phenomenal experience’

What Tyler Warren did in 2024 is difficult to explain in a few sentences, something Penn State coach James Franklin likely ...

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James Franklin, Marcus Freeman representing Black football coaches on national stage at Orange Bowl

James Franklin thinks back to Super Bowl 41. It was Tony Dungy’s Indianapolis Colts against Lovie Smith’s Chicago Bears, a game the Colts won, 29-17, on Feb. 4, 2007. Copyright 2025 Tribune Content ...

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Penn State could mimic Michigan's College Football Playoff run, but James Franklin isn't Jim Harbaugh

College football’s bards mused this playoff lacked a dominant team, like 2019 LSU or 2020 Alabama, although Ohio State ...

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