Penn State wants James Franklin to land on his feet pronto. Franklin’s contract, which Penn State bought out for $49 million, includes a clause that calls for him to be diligent in searching for his ...

Following a second straight upset as a heavy favorite -- and a third consecutive loss overall -- Penn State is reeling and coach James Franklin is facing questions about his future. He was asked ...

It's all but over for James Franklin at Penn State. Matthew O'Haren / Imagn Images Editor’s note: James Franklin was fired Sunday afternoon, six games into his 12th season at Penn State. It’s always ...

Penn State fans chanted for James Franklin's firing. They got their wish. Now that Franklin is out, Wisconsin's Luke Fickell inherits the hottest seat in the Big Ten. Down South, hot seats are ...

If Penn State fired James Franklin, he'd be owed a whopper of a buyout. James Franklin broke his end of the bargain when Nittany Lions lost to UCLA. No jobs open would seem like a great fit for James ...

The Penn State fans chanting “Fire Franklin” during Saturday’s ugly home loss to Northwestern got their wish one day later. The school canned longtime football coach James Franklin on Sunday after the ...

Penn State fired James Franklin on Sunday as three straight losses ended his 12-year tenure in Happy Valley. While the 53-year-old is no longer the school's head football coach, his paychecks will ...

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Penn State reportedly fired head football coach James Franklin on Sunday. The decision came after the Nittany Lions suffered an upset loss to the Northwestern Wildcats, ESPN reported. It was the ...

The Penn State Nittany Lions officially fired head coach James Franklin on Sunday afternoon, per ESPN's Pete Thamel. The Nittany Lions lost to Northwestern, 22-21, on Saturday to fall to 3-3 on the ...

Penn State ultimately gave James Franklin everything he had been asking for. In just one offseason: It was all set up for this to be Penn State's "Last Dance" title run. Michigan and Ohio State ...

Penn State finally ripped off the Band-Aid on Sunday. Not long after the news of Franklin's firing, Penn State announced that Terry Smith would act as interim head coach for the rest of the 2025 ...