James Franklin was well aware of the elephant in the room when he took the podium inside Beaver Stadium following then Penn State football's 30-24 double overtime loss to No. 5 Oregon on Saturday, ...

Photo for the Mirror by Chuck Meyers James Franklin looks on in the final moments of the game. UNIVERSITY PARK — With 12:25 remaining, and the Nittany Lions having managed a mere field goal while ...

STATE COLLEGE, Pa. — James Franklin waited near the Beaver Stadium end zone for nearly every one of his players to leave the field, surveying and scanning for any potential signs of trouble almost as ...

Following the 30-24 double-overtime home loss to Oregon, fans and critics alike seized on Franklin, who has long held a reputation for coming up short in big games. But Franklin, as one might expect, ...

Once again, the Penn State Nittany Lions faced a big game under head coach James Franklin, resulting in another loss. Specifically, he has struggled against top-10 teams, posting a record of 4-21. His ...

If you’re a Penn State fan — or even a hater — chances are you’re very aware that head coach James Franklin holds a 4-21 record against AP top-10 opponents. That statistic started to go viral after ...

FRANKLIN, Tenn. (WSMV) - The guest of honor for Franklin’s upcoming festival has arrived in Middle Tennessee: Spike the giant pumpkin. Spike’s journey to the Midstate wasn’t quite so long as some of ...

STATE COLLEGE, Pa. -- James Franklin's record in big games played a role in Penn Statemoving on from the longtime head coach, athletic director Pat Kraft acknowledged Monday. "I'm here to win a ...

Penn State has fired coach James Franklin six games into his 12th season with the Nittany Lions, the university announced Sunday amid a disastrous three-game slide. The No. 2 team in the preseason AP ...