Penn State football coach James Franklin got a premium seat for Sunday's SEC Baseball Tournament championship game clash between Vanderbilt and Ole Miss in Hoover, Alabama. Franklin, who just wrapped ...

Here’s the quiet part no opposing coach would say out loud: Franklin shrivels against opponents of Notre Dame’s stature. He becomes a bespectacled turtle upon sight of a big dog.

Franklin's history against top-ranked teams is well-documented at this stage of his career, much to the chagrin of the head coach entering his 12th season in Happy Valley this fall.

In January 2014, Franklin was Penn State's newly hired head coach, a driven 41-year-old who came to State College with a career arc mapped and a catalog of goals. Atop the list was a national ...

Led by coach Dan Lanning, the No. 1 Oregon Ducks (12-0, 9-0) will face-off against coach James Franklin of the No. 4 Penn State Nittany Lions (11-1, 8-1) for th ...