James Franklin, College Football Playoff and Penn State

Penn State restructuring James Franklin’s contract was inevitable in the new playoff era
James Franklin's contract received a necessary amendment before entering the 2024 college football postseason.
Penn State Amends James Franklin's Contract to Reflect New College Football Playoff
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.
Penn State coach James Franklin’s contract revised for 12-team College Football Playoff
Penn State head coach James Franklin congratulates tight end Tyler Warren after his 48-yard touchdown run during the third quarter on Nov. 16, 2024 Joe Hermitt | [email protected] Joe Hermitt | [email protected]
James Franklin's 'aggressive' mic drop on Penn State's clutch plays vs. Minnesota
James Franklin and Penn State just barely beat Minnesota on Saturday and a few huge decisions helped them pull out a victory.
Why Penn State's James Franklin Isn't Surprised With Saquon Barkley's Renaissance
Penn State football coach James Franklin hasn't watched much of the Philadelphia Eagles this season but never turns down highlights of Saquon Barkley. After the running back's record-setting performance against the Los Angeles Rams, Franklin once again acted like a proud father in discussing the former Nittany Lions' running back.
Here’s what Penn State head coach James Franklin thinks about the Big Ten vs. SEC debate
Franklin on the comparison: "To me, the right thing to be talking about is the two best conferences in all of college football is the Big Ten and the SEC."
Penn State, Maryland set for Senior Day: James Franklin chasing 100, PSU in rare 10-win club, more
Senior Day is here for the Penn State program, and James Franklin’s Nittany Lions have a prime opportunity honor their ...
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Franklin’s contract is adjusted
Penn State’s Board of Trustees on Friday approved an amendment to James Franklin’s contract. The Committee on Equity and ...
A Penn State Football Tradition: James Franklin's Thanksgiving Press Conference
Penn State Nittany Lions coach James Franklin asks for the media's Thanksgiving menu at his annual holiday press conference.
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PSU’s James Franklin’s festive spirit lightens mood
Franklin has been hijacking the pre-Thanksgiving presser for several years by playfully asking members of the media their Turkey-Day preferences. Since the Lions are 10-1, he was in quite the mood, ...
James Franklin Sticks Up For Big Ten And SEC Teams As We Get Closer To Selection Sunday
We are less than three weeks away from the first full-fledged Selection Sunday in College Football history. Penn State and head coach James Franklin are ...
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James Franklin Outlines Penn State's Fix-It List As Playoffs Approach
Penn State football coach James Franklin addressed some of his team’s shortcomings against the Golden Gophers during his Monday press conference, including some that could loom over a potential ...
Franklin, Penn State are thankful for late heroics in comeback win at Minnesota
If Ohio State loses to Michigan and Indiana falls to Purdue, Penn State would finish alone in second place. If the Hoosiers ...
Did James Franklin worry about the media and fan reactions if Penn State’s fake punt vs. Minnesota failed?
Tight end Luke Reynolds' 32-yard run with a fake punt in the fourth quarter was one of the game's biggest plays.