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Penn State, Virginia Tech and James Franklin

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From 124 to 22: James Franklin on Virginia Tech's hot Signing Day finish, which included 11 Penn State flips

The last two weeks have been a full-speed sprint for James Franklin at Virginia Tech.

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Penn State dealt blow by James Franklin-led Virginia Tech football team

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Penn State Suffers Massive Recruiting Loss to James Franklin, Virginia Tech

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Tiffin 34-7 Wayne State (MI) (Sep 4, 2025) Final Score - ESPN

DT Lamar Brown, the No. 1 overall ESPN 300 recruit, explains his decision to not sign yet after verbally committing to LSU earlier this year.

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Penn State Coaching Delay Tied to Serious Conflict: Report

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How Penn State's signing day turned to disaster amidst coaching search

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$5.1 Million SEC Assistant Expected To Be Named Head Coach At Major College Football Program

Klieman finished his seventh season as Kansas State's head coach with a 54-34 record and a 3-2 mark in bowl games.

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Penn State making push for Big 12 head coach

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Kalani Sitake sidesteps Penn State questions as Big 12 argues BYU’s Playoff case

Penn State, James Franklin and NFL Head Coach

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$9.6 million head coach named candidate to replace James Franklin at Penn State

Duke head coach Manny Diaz is a new target for the Penn State Nittany Lions. Athletic Director Pat Kraft has missed out on several high-profile coaches. The search continues following the James Franklin firing.

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Unexpected Name Emerges As Top Candidate To Replace James Franklin At Penn State

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Penn State Urged to Hire Legendary NFL Head Coach

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What to know about Penn State’s head coaching search after a top target emerges

Editor’s note: BYU head coach Kalani Sitake informed the Nittany Lions on Tuesday afternoon that he would be staying with the Cougars, according to a source.

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Another pair of former Penn State 2026 commits join James Franklin, Virginia Tech

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James Franklin just flipped a 4-star Penn State commit who has a 5-star name

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James Franklin Throws Potential Shade at Penn State on Signing Day

James Franklin's time with the Penn State Nittany Lions did not end well. Over 12 seasons in Happy Valley, he compiled a record of 104-45.

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James Franklin Appears to Take Shot at Penn State After Kalani Sitake News

Virginia Tech head coach James Franklin appears to have taken a shot at the school that fired him during the 2025 season.

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Chris Fowler Mocks Penn State As Billion-Dollar Program Now Facing Coaching Trouble After James Franklin Exit

Penn State takes heat as Chris Fowler mocks the billion-dollar program’s coaching chaos and struggles following James Franklin’s exit.

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Penn State’s Firing of James Franklin Continues to Backfire With BYU Making Strong Kalani Sitake Countermove

Penn State’s coaching search is unraveling as BYU pushes hard to keep Kalani Sitake, raising more questions about firing James Franklin.

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Meet the Recruit Who Remained Committed to Penn State Through Chaos

Jackson Ford, a 4-star Pennsylvania prospect, is the only player from Penn State's 2026 recruiting class who never decommitted.

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National Signing Day: Where ex-Penn State commits are landing after James Franklin’s firing

Penn State had 25 verbal pledges under Franklin. Almost all of them committed elsewhere before Wednesday, and others have followed since the signing period opened.

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Penn State's botched coaching search turns Signing Day into unprecedented disaster

The Nittany Lions have lost over 20 commitments since James Franklin's firing and plummeted to No. 139 in the 2026 class rankings.