James Franklin Facing Backlash Over Notre Dame Comment …
Jan 8, 2025 · Penn State head coach James Franklin is taking heat for his comments about Notre Dame before the Orange Bowl. The Notre Dame Fighting Irish will soon face off against the Penn State...
James Franklin is the king of competitive losses, and the latest …
Jan 10, 2025 · Another big game, another loss for Penn State head coach James Franklin. The Nittany Lions fell to the Notre Dame Fighting Irish 27-24 on Thursday, coming up one victory short in their quest for a national championship berth. With the loss to the Irish, Coach Franklin is now just 1-15 versus AP top 5 teams as the coach in Happy Valley.
James Franklin ridiculed for bizarre decision on massive Penn …
Jan 10, 2025 · With the game knotted at 24 apiece and the Nittany Lions backed up to their own 28-yard line, Franklin dialed up a pass that Notre Dame sophomore cornerback Christian Gray intercepted near...
The absurdity of James Franklin’s comments about Notre Dame
Jan 9, 2025 · And so, here we are at the Orange Bowl between the Notre Dame Fighting Irish and the Penn State Nittany Lions — and the main discourse the day before is about some press conference...
Former Notre Dame Star Sends Blunt 6-Word Message to James Franklin
Jan 9, 2025 · Ahead of the Orange Bowl, Notre Dame head coach Marcus Freeman and Penn State coach James Franklin met with the media on Wednesday morning. The latter didn't waste time before making headlines...
Postgame Handshake Between Marcus Freeman, James Franklin …
Jan 10, 2025 · The Notre Dame Fighting Irish are heading to the national championship following a 27-24 victory over the Penn State Nittany Lions in the Orange Bowl. Notre Dame head coach Marcus Freeman and...
James Franklin Tells Marcus Freeman and Media 'Everybody …
Jan 8, 2025 · Notre Dame Fighting Irish coach Marcus Freeman (left) and Penn State Nittany Lions coach James Franklin speak to the media at a press conference ahead of the Orange Bowl on January 8, 2025.
James Franklin Stirs the Pot: Penn State Coach Takes Aim at Notre Dame …
Jan 9, 2025 · Penn State head coach James Franklin didn't hold back during the Orange Bowl press conference, taking a subtle yet pointed jab at Notre Dame's long-standing independence from conference affiliation. Franklin's comments sparked a lively debate about the merits of Notre Dame's status as a football independent.
James Franklin sends message to Notre Dame before Orange Bowl
Jan 9, 2025 · James Franklin has sent a message to Notre Dame and the college football world ahead of Penn State’s semifinal duel in the Orange Bowl on Thursday night.
Why James Franklin believes Notre Dame should join a CFP …
Jan 8, 2025 · Franklin then began with this advice: The Notre Dame Fighting Irish should be in a conference, once and for all. Franklin was speaking as part of the joint head coaches press conference the day before the Nittany Lions play Notre Dame in Thursday night's College Football Playoff semifinals in Hard Rock Stadium (7:30 p.m. ESPN). The winner earns ...