James Franklin's Penn State buyout is drawing comparisons to that of former Texas A&M coach Jimbo Fisher, whose 2023 firing will cost the university about $76 million. But Franklin's 2021 contract ...

The second thought most had after Penn State fired head coach James Franklin was to consider that they just opted to pay him almost $50 million to not coach. Leaving many to think Franklin might go ...

FRANKLIN, Tenn. (WKRN) — A firefighter was injured and taken to a nearby hospital as Franklin crews worked to put out an apartment fire Tuesday. According to the Franklin Fire Department, the ...

Sixteen days ago, Penn State was the center of the college football universe. Now it’s a smoldering crater whose warlords have agreed to pay what could be (but probably won’t wind up being) a $50 ...

The Franklin County Alcohol, Drug and Mental Health Board is asking voters to approve a 10-year, 3.35-mill property tax levy, including a 0.5 mill increase, on Nov. 4. If passed, the levy would cost ...

Penn State Nittany Lions athletic director Pat Kraft made the decision to fire head football coach James Franklin, and he told reporters on Monday that it wasn’t just the three-game losing streak that ...

WHAT CAN YOU TELL US? WELL, MICHAEL, AND BEFORE I GET INTO TODAY’S PRESS CONFERENCE, I JUST WANT TO SAY JAMES FRANKLIN WAS ENTERING HIS 12TH YEAR AS HEAD COACH OF THE NITTANY LIONS JUST THIS SEASON.

Pat Kraft wants to win national championships in Happy Valley. To try to do so, Penn State’s athletic director made the toughest decision of his career.Penn State fired coach James Franklin on Sunday ...

Penn State fired James Franklin on Sunday, putting the Nittany Lions on the hook for a $48.6 million buyout. Franklin’s buyout is the second-highest in college football history, trailing only Jimbo ...

James Franklin's buyout was a major part of the story when Penn State decided to fire him Sunday, but the Nittany Lions reportedly could avoid paying all of it. ESPN's Pete Thamel reported the buyout ...

STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (WPVI) -- Penn State has fired head coach James Franklin after 12 seasons, the school announced on Sunday. Franklin is owed more than $49 million, per his contract. Associate head ...