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James Geoffrey Franklin (born February 2, 1972) is an American football coach and former player. Franklin has served as the head football coach at Penn State University since 2014 and served in the same position at Vanderbilt University from 2011 to 2013.
Oct 14, 2021 · Franklin, a Pennsylvania native, coached Vanderbilt to its only two ranked finishes since 1948 in just three seasons in Nashville, making him one of the hottest coaching candidates at the time...
Nov 23, 2021 · Penn State and head football coach James Franklin have agreed to a new 10-year contract, the school announced. The new deal runs through the 2031 season and is worth $7.5 million per year, plus...
17 hours ago · James Franklin, Penn State in position to 'flourish' with new 12-team playoff. When college football ushers in a new era in 2024, there might not be a single program that stands to gain more than ...
Nov 23, 2021 · James Franklin has agreed to a 10-year contract extension to remain as Penn State's head football coach through the 2031 season.
James Franklin was a football coach in the National Football League (NFL) from 1998 to 2005, finishing his career as the wide receivers coach of the Green Bay Packers. Over his three years of coaching his teams compiled a cumulative win/loss record of 25-23-0.
Nov 24, 2021 · James Franklin’s 10-year contract at Penn State: Thoughts on what it means and what’s next with a long-term commitment - The Athletic. By Audrey Snyder. Nov 24, 2021. STATE COLLEGE, Pa. —...
Jan 10, 2024 · James Franklin was a 19-year coaching veteran who scaled from filling soda machines at Kutztown University to becoming the head coach at Vanderbilt at age 38 to taking over at Penn State...
Nov 23, 2021 · Franklin has one game remaining in his eighth season as Penn State coach. Franklin is 67-32 overall and 42-27 in the Big Ten at Penn State with six bowl appearances, including three New Year’s...
Apr 1, 2024 · James Franklin will resign as the head coach of Penn State football if the team misses the next College Football Playoff (CFP), he announced Sunday. Franklin, the 10-year leader of the Nittany Lions, has never made the CFP in his tenure.
