Exploring the coaching carousel's impact on Penn State and some names to know in search

Update: 2025-11-19

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Penn State remains in pursuit of its next football coach, while former Nittany Lions leader James Franklin has landed at Virginia Tech. We take a closer look at the dynamics involved, including PSU staff and players following Franklin, potential replacements and the hiring timeline.

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Exploring the coaching carousel's impact on Penn State and some names to know in search

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Exploring the coaching carousel's impact on Penn State and some names to know in search

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Exploring the coaching carousel's impact on Penn State and some names to know in search