The Penn State Nittany Lions' season ended on Thursday night in a 27-24 loss to the Notre Dame Fighting Irish in the Orange Bowl. And Nittany Lions coach James Franklin knows as well as anyone that the current college football landscape can significantly change a roster and beckon plenty of opportunities for players, both on the field and off, the latter in terms of NIL deals.
But even though the season is over and there's no telling what the future holds, Franklin, who clearly cares deeply about his players, wants the Nittany Lions to glean something from their experience this year.
