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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.
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.
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.
- rrusso@ap.org
- College Football Writer
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,...
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.
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- Tom VanHaaren
Oct 14, 2021 · Franklin, a Pennsylvania native, coached Vanderbilt to its only two ranked finishes since 1948 in just three seasons in Nashville, making him one of the hottest coaching candidates at the time...
Nov 23, 2021 · Penn State coach James Franklin has signed a long-term contract to stay with the Nittany Lions through 2031, despite rumors of interest from other programs. The contract includes incentives for winning championships and staying at Penn State, but also allows Franklin to leave with a low buyout.
