Penn State football coach James Franklin held his weekly news conference Monday ahead of the team's trip to Purdue, where the Nittany Lions seek to win their fourth road game of the season. Franklin covered a variety of topics regarding his team, including the running back situation, depth at linebacker and some promising freshmen.

Penn State replaced both of its coordinators this past offseason. The Nittany Lions fired former offensive coordinator Mike Yurcich almost a year ago to the day, following the second of two underwhelming defeats to top-three opponents in 2023.

How another loss to Ohio State crushed the Penn State football coach, fans and players. And where the hope comes from now.

Penn State football coach James Franklin said Wednesday night that he’s confident junior running back Nick Singleton will play Saturday at Purdue. Singleton, a Gov. Mifflin grad, did not play the final 1.5 quarters of the Nittany Lions’ 35-6 win over Washington last week at Beaver Stadium.

The Penn State Nittany Lions Football team faces Purdue on the road this weekend to begin the final stretch of the 2024 regular season. Before that, head coach James Franklin’s team put the finishing touches on padded practice for the week on Wednesday night.

James Franklin was booed by fans after Penn State's loss to Ohio State. His record against the Buckeyes is now 1-10.

Penn State football coach James Franklin owned his team's eighth straight defeat to the Ohio State Buckeyes, and all of the introspection and team-fixing that goes along with it.

We are getting the type of support at a level that I think this place demands and should have,' the Penn State coach says.

Purdue is in the midst of an awful season. It doesn't look like it'll get better when Penn State comes to town.