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James Franklin future at Penn State to heavily influence Lions' chances with recruits

National recruiting analyst Tom Loy addresses how James Franklin's future at Penn State will affect the Lions' chances with recruits from the 2026 and 2027 classes.

James Franklin’s job security, Kirk Herbstreit’s arm and the winners and losers from college football Week 6

James Franklin hit rock bottom, Bill Belichick went silent, Keontez Lewis hit a brick wall, literally, and Miami claimed the Florida Cup in a wild Week 6 of college football.

James Franklin cryptic on possibility of changes to Penn State staff: ‘We’re a results-oriented business’

Franklin said over the summer that 2025 was his best personnel, on paper, in 12 years at the helm. An expensive coaching staff hasn't yet lived up to the hype.

College GameDay suggests escape route for James Franklin out of Penn State

The end is nigh for James Franklin at Penn State, or most analysts certainly believe after last weekend’s stunning loss at UCLA, the second defeat in two weeks

Will Penn State football finally fill its potential vs Northwestern? Our prediction, score

The pressure's on Penn State football to recover, definitively, against Northwestern on homecoming. Our score, prediction of what will happen

Penn State has a ‘plan’ to develop LB depth, and James Franklin says it includes 2 youngsters

Junior transfer Amare Campbell has emerged as one of the Penn State defense’s top playmakers through five games. Campbell, who played at North Carolina last season, is the Nittany Lions’ leading tackler by a large margin.
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