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James Franklin takes subtle dig at Notre Dame

Bleacher Report · 2h

James Franklin's Record in Big Games Criticized by CFB Fans After Loss to Notre Dame

Penn State is now 4-20 against Top 10 opponents under head coach James Franklin after the Nittany Lions fell 27-24 to Notre Dame in the College

The New York Times · 1h

James Franklin? Nah, Brian Kelly is the big loser as Notre Dame reaches CFP title game

Kelly left Notre Dame for LSU and a better shot at a championship, but it's Marcus Freeman and the Irish who will play for a title.

ClutchPoints · 18h

Penn State football AD fires back at James Franklin criticisms before Notre Dame showdown

As Penn State football head coach James Franklin has struggled against top ranked teams, the AD comes to his defense.

Orange Bowl, James Franklin and Penn State

James Franklin: “don’t think anything can stop” Abdul Carter from playing in Orange Bowl

Typically, Penn State head coach James Franklin doesn’t discuss injuries on his team unless they are long-term. However, Franklin knows that Abdul Carter’s status ahead of the College Football Playoff Semifinals warrants plenty of intrigue across the sport.

CBSSports.com · 6h

What's next for Penn State after Orange Bowl loss? It starts with James Franklin, who's 1-18 vs. top-5 teams

Franklin clearly has some block against elite foes, and his roster has all sorts of questions to iron out in 2025

Sports Illustrated on MSN · 2h

Penn State's Orange Bowl Loss Adds to James Franklin's Bleak Resume Against Top Teams

Their one win came back in 2016, when they sprung an upset of No. 2 Ohio State at home. Penn State's big-game blues continued Thursday, when the No. 5 team in the country lost 27–24 to No. 3 Notre Dame in the Orange Bowl.

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Meet the former college football exec who worked with Penn State’s James Franklin and Miami’s Al Golden

Tom Deahn left football behind in 2012, but he’s torn on who to root for when Golden and Franklin meet for a chance at a BCS ...

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Penn State's James Franklin reveals 'real story' of College Football Playoff semis

Penn State football coach James Franklin thinks the College Football Playoff is a treasured experience for fans of the ...

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James Franklin on Tyler Warren’s time at Penn State: ‘(He) just had a phenomenal experience’

What Tyler Warren did in 2024 is difficult to explain in a few sentences, something Penn State coach James Franklin likely ...

16hon MSN

For James Franklin, his obsession over Penn State’s preparation truly has been key to victory

The energy and attention to detail the 52-year-old coach has exhibited daily for the Nittany Lions have not wavered. Now, ...

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Marcus Freeman has Notre Dame fans celebrating the day Brian Kelly left for LSU | D'Angelo

Freeman — the man who has led Notre Dame (14-1) to the most wins in its 138-year history — was the perfect fit to coach under ...

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