Is Penn State a Means to an End or a Destination Job for James Franklin?

Posted by Tim Tolley on January-11-2014 Add Comments

Penn State has found its replacement for Bill O'Brien in former Vanderbilt head football coach James Franklin. He will become the 16th head coach in Nittany Lions history, according to a press release from the school.

Franklin was arguably the hottest candidate in the country this offseason, due largely in part to his success at Vanderbilt, a perennial afterthought in the SEC. In the 100+ year history of Vanderbilt football, the Commodores have won nine games in a season just four times. Two of those seasons came during Frankl...

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