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Terry Smith Returns Favor After Ethan Grunkemeyer’s Massive PSU Loyalty Pledge

Penn State HC Terry Smith shared his honest thoughts on Ethan Grunkemeyer's progress after the freshman kept his pledge tight.
NCAA Football: Nebraska at Penn State

James Franklin Learns Four-Star Penn State Commit’s Verdict on Flipping to His Hokies

James Franklin is going all in as Penn State commits find their way into Blacksburg in order to play under the Hokies new head coach.
NCAA Football 2025: Virginia Tech James Franklin Introductory Press Conference NOV 19

Penn State Makes Interim HC Terry Smith’s Dream Come True After Locker Room Fixes

Penn State rewards interim HC Terry Smith after he fixes locker room issues and rallies the team’s culture fast.
NCAA Football: Nebraska at Penn State

Penn State WR Turned Coach Expresses Pride as Wife Makes ESPN Reporting Debut During Own Game

Former Penn State wide receiver and coach shared a proud update on his wife as she lands a dream job at ESPN.
Penn State Nittany Lions

Penn State DE Almost Names New Head Coach As Terry Smith’s Intentions Leak Through

Terry Smith majorly raised his head coaching probability after a statement win against Nebraska as entire PSU locker room rallies behind him.
NCAA Football: Nebraska at Penn State

What Matt Rhule Said About Terry Smith After Nebraska’s Blowout Loss to His Alma Mater

Matt Rhule praised Terry Smith after Nebraska’s blowout loss, giving well-deserved props despite the defeat against his alma mater.
Nebraska football coach Matt Rhule

Penn State Locker Room Leaves James Franklin Woes After Bowl Game Chances Stay Alive

After James Franklin’s departure, the Penn State Nittany Lions locker room is taking baby steps to move away from the ex-head coach.
NCAA Football: Northwestern at Penn State

Penn State Finalize HC Interview With Staffer at $7.6B NFL Team With Past Big 10 Experience – Insider Report

Penn State advances head coaching search with interview of NFL assistant who previously coordinated in the Big Ten.
Penn State Nittany Lions

Clark Lea Gets Emotional on Tough Vanderbilt News as He Quietly Leads as ‘Plan B’ for $8.5M Job

Vanderbilt Commodores head coach Clark Lea poured his heart out as the program witnessed a bittersweet moment this weekend.
NCAA Football: Louisiana State at Vanderbilt

PSU Alum Advises Drew Allar to Hit Transfer Portal and Save Football Career as Draft Stock Stagnates

Penn State QB1 Drew Allar expected to jump ship in search for redemption amid his sinking draft stock and injury concerns
NCAA Football: Penn State Blue-White Spring Game

Penn State Legend Has Clear Preference for James Franklin’s Replacement Over $1.75M New Candidate

James Franklin's immediate replacement gets all the love as a former student turned coach, and endorses him for a permanent position.
NCAA Football: Indiana at Penn State

Drew Allar Makes Feelings Clear on James Franklin’s Virginia Tech as Major Hurdle Risks His Own Future

Penn State Nittany Lions quarterback Drew Allar shared his thoughts on his former mentor, James Franklin, embarking on a new journey.
NCAA Football 2025:  College Football Playoff Semifinal Capital One Orange Bowl Notre Dame vs Penn State JAN 09

$10.2M SEC Coach Named Favorite to Replace James Franklin at Penn State by Retired Linebacker

Kalen DeBoer emerges as top candidate for $8.5 million job amid renewed playoff expectations and pressure ahead.
NCAA Basketball 2025: Bryant Vs Virginia Tech NOV 19

James Franklin Still Actively Involved at PSU Despite Virginia Tech Move, Says His Replacement

James Franklin may have moved on from Penn State, but he still remains in close communication with the people running the program.
NCAA Football 2025: Virginia Tech James Franklin Introductory Press Conference NOV 19

James Franklin Goes Public Against 11 CFB Programs After Giving Up on $58M Job

James Franklin may not have landed his desired job, but he seems excited about the latest ACC opportunity and has said so publicly.
NCAA Football 2025: Virginia Tech James Franklin Introductory Press Conference NOV 19

James Franklin Demands 6x Commitment From Virginia Tech Fans in Bold Promise for Miami Test

Virginia Tech Hokies' new head coach James Franklin keeps his demand straight for the fans before the Miami Hurricanes face-off.
NCAA Football 2025: Virginia Tech James Franklin Introductory Press Conference NOV 19

Major Crisis Confirmed for Penn State as James Franklin Announces His Virginia Tech Agenda

After he was introduced as the new Hokies head coach, James Franklin announced plans that could very well impact Penn State negatively.
NCAA Football: Penn State Blue-White Spring Game

“Nonsensical”: Penn State Alum Livid With Interim HC Terry Smith Soft Launching GM Campaign

A Penn State alum dismisses the idea of promoting Penn State's interim head coach Terry Smith to the GM role.
NCAA, College League, USA Football: Penn State Blue-White Game, Apr 13, 2019; University Park, PA, USA; Penn State Nitta

James Franklin Confirms First Hire as Virginia Tech HC Before Official Commitment

Virginia Tech’s next era begins fast as James Franklin lines up a major staffing addition before formally stepping into the head coach role.
NCAA, College League, USA Football: Big Ten Football Media Days Jul 24, 2024; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Penn State Nittany

PSU Alum Clears Feelings on James Franklin’s Virginia Tech Decision, Names $87M Replacement

A former Penn State player threw light on James Franklin's move to Virginia Tech, and also suggested a costly replacement for him at PSU.
NCAA Football: Penn State Blue-White Spring Game

Virginia Tech President Issues Statement After James Franklin Coup for Football Program

Virginia Tech's president delivers a strong endorsement of the new HC James Franklin, praising his leadership and vision for Hokie football.
NCAA Football 2025:  College Football Playoff Semifinal Capital One Orange Bowl Notre Dame vs Penn State JAN 09

CBS Reporters Confirm Interim HC Terry Smith Verdict Post Emotional Penn State Win

CBS reporters lock in verdict on interim HC Terry Smith after emotional Penn State win turns out vibes are rising fast.
NCAA Football: Indiana at Penn State

How Much is James Franklin Going to Make At Virginia Tech? Contract Figures Calculated

What is James Franklin's new salary and contract with Virginia Tech after getting hired, Let's know everything about it on ES.
NCAA Football 2025:  College Football Playoff Semifinal Capital One Orange Bowl Notre Dame vs Penn State JAN 09

Penn State Suffers Big Loss in James Franklin’s Move to Virginia Tech Despite Saving $40M

Former Penn State Nittany Lions head coach James Franklin puts his former program in huge trouble as he starts his new chapter.
NCAA Football: Orange Bowl-Notre Dame at Penn State

Penn State Benefits From James Franklin’s Virginia Tech Update as New $4.5M HC Target Takes Lead

Penn State gains unexpected leverage from James Franklin’s Virginia Tech update as a $4.5M coaching leader emerges.
NCAA Football: Northwestern at Penn State

Terry Smith Outlines His 4 Keys to Bringing Penn State Back in Bid for Permanent Role

As Penn State finally broke its B1G losing streak, Terry Smith outlined the four key reasons for it, leading to his permanent role bid.
NCAA, College League, USA Football: Penn State Blue-White Game, Apr 13, 2019; University Park, PA, USA; Penn State Nitta