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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.
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...
Nov 23, 2021 · Penn State coach James Franklin has agreed to a 10-year contract extension to remain coach of the team through the 2031 season.
Jun 3, 2024 · An internal review by Penn State in 2019 found evidence of “friction” between football coach James Franklin and a now-former team doctor, but it could not determine whether Franklin violated NCAA bylaws or Big Ten standards by interfering with medical decisions.
May 30, 2024 · James Franklin and Penn State University won’t have to pony up the $5.25 million a Dauphin County jury awarded a fired football doctor Wednesday night. That payment will be the responsibility of...
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...
Jul 4, 2024 · James Franklin has run a marathon as Penn State's football coach over the past decade. He began his career in Ireland, won a Big Ten title in Year 3, was booed off the field more than once ...
Nov 23, 2021 · Penn State coach James Franklin has signed a 10-year, $75 million extension to stay with the Nittany Lions long term through the 2031 season, the program announced Tuesday.
Oct 22, 2023 · Penn State is still chasing elite under coach James Franklin. The seventh-ranked Nittany Lions lost a seventh straight game to Ohio State on Saturday, needing more than 59 minutes to get into the end zone against the third-ranked Buckeyes.
Nov 19, 2023 · Penn State coach James Franklin got emotional during a locker-room speech by captain Theo Johnson after the Nittany Lions' win over Rutgers.
