James Franklin

American football player and coach

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2023 James Franklin and the Nittany Lions began the season with a record of 6–0.
2023 Penn State started the 2023 season ranked 7th in the AP Poll under James Franklin.
2023 Penn State faced #3 Ohio State, suffering their first loss of the season with a score of 20–12.
2023 James Franklin achieved his first Rose Bowl win as the head coach of Penn State, defeating Utah in the game and concluding the season with an 11–2 record.
2023 Penn State qualified for the Peach Bowl, where they lost to Ole Miss with a final score of 38–25, ending the season with a record of 10–3.
2023 After their loss to Ohio State, Penn State won four of their next five games, with the only loss coming to #2 Michigan.
2023 Penn State faced #3 Ohio State, suffering their first loss of the season with a score of 20–12.
2023 Penn State qualified for the Peach Bowl, where they lost to Ole Miss with a final score of 38–25, ending the season with a record of 10–3.
2023 James Franklin and the Nittany Lions began the season with a record of 6–0.
2023 After their loss to Ohio State, Penn State won four of their next five games, with the only loss coming to #2 Michigan.
2023 Penn State started the 2023 season ranked 7th in the AP Poll under James Franklin.
2023 James Franklin achieved his first Rose Bowl win as the head coach of Penn State, defeating Utah in the game and concluding the season with an 11–2 record.
2022 James Franklin led the Penn State Nittany Lions to a successful 10–2 season despite the loss of key players to the NFL Draft. Their performance earned them a spot in the Rose Bowl.
2022 James Franklin led the Penn State Nittany Lions to a successful 10–2 season despite the loss of key players to the NFL Draft. Their performance earned them a spot in the Rose Bowl.
2021 The Penn State Nittany Lions were invited to the Outback Bowl, marking the first-ever meeting between Penn State and Arkansas.
2021 James Franklin agreed to a 10-year, $75 million extension to remain as head coach of the Penn State Nittany Lions through the 2031 season.
2021 The Penn State Nittany Lions finished the season with a record of 7–6 after being defeated by Arkansas in the Outback Bowl with a score of 24–10.
2021 The Penn State Nittany Lions were invited to the Outback Bowl, marking the first-ever meeting between Penn State and Arkansas.
2021 The Penn State Nittany Lions finished the season with a record of 7–6 after being defeated by Arkansas in the Outback Bowl with a score of 24–10.
2021 James Franklin agreed to a 10-year, $75 million extension to remain as head coach of the Penn State Nittany Lions through the 2031 season.
2020 The season was notably affected by the sudden retirement of starting running back Journey Brown due to heart disease.
2020 After their rough start, Penn State was able to recover by winning their last four games, concluding the season with a record of 4–5.
2020 Penn State started the 2020 season with their worst record in school history, beginning at 0–5.
2020 Penn State's football season was impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic, resulting in a shortened schedule.
2020 The season was notably affected by the sudden retirement of starting running back Journey Brown due to heart disease.
2020 Penn State's football season was impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic, resulting in a shortened schedule.
2020 After their rough start, Penn State was able to recover by winning their last four games, concluding the season with a record of 4–5.
2020 Penn State started the 2020 season with their worst record in school history, beginning at 0–5.
2019 The Penn State Nittany Lions finished the 2019 season with an 11–2 record, including a conference record of 7–2.
2019 At the end of the 2019 regular season, it was announced that the board of trustees had unanimously approved an extension of James Franklin's contract following interest from other programs such as the USC Trojans and Florida State Seminoles.
2019 Penn State received an invitation to the 2019 Cotton Bowl Classic, where they defeated the #17 Memphis Tigers with a score of 53–39.
2019 Prior to Penn State's appearance in the Cotton Bowl, James Franklin matched a $10,000 donation from Goodyear to the Children's Medical Center Dallas.
2019 Prior to Penn State's appearance in the Cotton Bowl, James Franklin matched a $10,000 donation from Goodyear to the Children's Medical Center Dallas.
2019 The Penn State Nittany Lions finished the 2019 season with an 11–2 record, including a conference record of 7–2.
2019 Penn State received an invitation to the 2019 Cotton Bowl Classic, where they defeated the #17 Memphis Tigers with a score of 53–39.
2019 At the end of the 2019 regular season, it was announced that the board of trustees had unanimously approved an extension of James Franklin's contract following interest from other programs such as the USC Trojans and Florida State Seminoles.
October 30 2019 James Franklin was named Penn State's 43rd Annual Renaissance Fund honoree during a dinner held at the Bryce Jordan Center, which raised over $287,600 for endowed scholarships at Penn State.
October 30 2019 James Franklin was named Penn State's 43rd Annual Renaissance Fund honoree during a dinner held at the Bryce Jordan Center, which raised over $287,600 for endowed scholarships at Penn State.
2018 The Penn State Nittany Lions football team, under the leadership of James Franklin, finished the regular season with a record of 9–3 overall and 6–3 in conference games.
2018 Penn State concluded the 2018 season ranked #17 in both the AP and Coaches Poll.
2018 Following the regular season, Penn State faced Kentucky in the Citrus Bowl but lost the game with a score of 27–24.
2018 The Penn State Nittany Lions football team, under the leadership of James Franklin, finished the regular season with a record of 9–3 overall and 6–3 in conference games.
2018 Penn State concluded the 2018 season ranked #17 in both the AP and Coaches Poll.
2018 Following the regular season, Penn State faced Kentucky in the Citrus Bowl but lost the game with a score of 27–24.
2017 Franklin's Penn State team ended the season by defeating the Washington Huskies in the Fiesta Bowl with a score of 35–28.
2017 James Franklin led the Penn State Nittany Lions to a 10–2 regular season, finishing 7–2 in Big Ten games.
2017 Franklin's Penn State team ended the season by defeating the Washington Huskies in the Fiesta Bowl with a score of 35–28.
2017 James Franklin led the Penn State Nittany Lions to a 10–2 regular season, finishing 7–2 in Big Ten games.
August 18 2017 On August 18, 2017, Penn State announced that James Franklin signed a six-year contract extension worth $5.738 million per year, which includes retention bonuses and escalates in value through the 2022 season.
August 18 2017 On August 18, 2017, Penn State announced that James Franklin signed a six-year contract extension worth $5.738 million per year, which includes retention bonuses and escalates in value through the 2022 season.

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