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The college football coaching carousel is spinning fast, and James Franklin’s name has surged to the forefront. Less than two months after his dismissal from Pe
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Defensive keys for Penn State in Week 11
Penn State's secondary haven't produced many turnovers, with only 5 interceptions this season, and Indiana QB Fernando Mendoza has only thrown 4 picks all year. This is therefore the secondary's chance to prove that their numbers are no fluke.
Terry Smith wants to give the Penn State football program something to feel good about, but he knows he’s running out of chances.
Former Ohio State Buckeyes head coach Urban Meyer once again had to shut down rumors of being a head coach with this time being for the Penn State job.
The Nittany Lions are a conference-worst 0-5 in Big Ten play and have lost five straight games for the first time since the 2020 season.
Franklin led Penn State to the College Football Playoff semifinal last season but over his tenure, failed to win the big game. Now, Penn State is tasked with hiring a new head football coach for the first time since 2014.
Penn State's return to Beaver Stadium will be quite different. O'Brien reports to interim head coach Terry Smith and has one healthy scholarship quarterback in his room. Which means that O'Brien is coaching up senior wide receiver Liam Clifford as the team's emergency quarterback. It has been quite a season.
Check out this week's Penn State football podcast with York Daily Record's Frank Bodani, PSU writer Mike Gross and former TV anchor Andrew Kalista.