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NCAA FootballPenn State coach James Franklin fires back at Iowa, Kirk Ferentz over fake injury accusation

The Penn State – Iowa matchup in Week 6 was juiced up before the opening kickoff as both teams entered the contest ranked in the top four in the country. It’s been almost a week now since the game was played, and the tensions are still running high. Iowa won the game over Penn State, […]

NCAA FootballPenn State coach James Franklin not looking forward to Iowa City trip vs. No. 3 Hawkeyes

Out of all the Week 6 matchups in college football, none will have as big of an impact on the current playoff race than the matchup between No. 3 Iowa and No. 4 Penn State. The Nittany Lions will be traveling to Iowa City and a raucous Kinnick Stadium for the primetime contest. Penn State […]

NCAA FootballPenn State coach James Franklin addresses USC rumors

When the University of Southern California fired Clay Helton on Monday, it opened up the box for plenty of names to be rumored as the next coach. It’s a list that includes a lot of names, including Penn State coach James Franklin. Franklin’s name has popped up many times before and he addressed the latest […]

New York GiantsGiants' Saquon Barkley is a 'mutant' says his Penn State coach

Saquon Barkley has undoubtedly left his imprint on the NFL in his short time with the New York Giants after he left a lasting impression at Penn State. While Barkley prepares for his third season in the NFL, James Franklin —Barkley’s former head coach at Penn State — says that the Giants running back is […]

NCAA FootballPenn State football news: James Franklin isn't Keegan-Michael Key

In what is some of the weirder news coming out of Happy Valley this weekend, Penn State coach James Franklin claims he is not comedian Keegan-Michael Key. Wait… there’s some context to why this is a thing. And no, it isn’t as awful as you likely presumed it to be. Notable New York radio gasbag Mike […]

NCAA FootballPenn State football news: James Franklin claps back over icing kicker

Penn State coach James Franklin is probably coaching the best roster he’s had since leaving Vanderbilt for the program. Despite that, he’s come under some fire recently for (maybe) icing a kicker during a Penn State blowout victory over Georgia State. Oddly enough, James Franklin has heard your gripes and he has decided to deny […]

NCAA FootballPenn State football news: James Franklin hurls shade at Pitt

Penn State coach James Franklin not only led his team to a victory over Pitt this past weekend, but he decided to add some fuel to the in-state rivalry fire. That’s right. Now that Penn State is supposedly good, James Franklin is hurling some shade toward the general direction of the Pittsburgh Panthers. You know, […]

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