The Latest Breaking News from Penn State

James Franklin Got the Rudest Goodbye From Penn State Fans After Final Loss

Franklin's run as head coach of the Nittany Lions came to an end Sunday when he was fired by the school.

Sports Illustrated · Oct 12, 2025

Forde-Yard Dash: James Franklin’s Firing Reveals College Football’s New, Mercurial Ecosystem

In 11 years, the coach took the Nittany Lions to seven New Year’s Day bowls, a Big Ten title and a CFP semifinal. But in the revenue-sharing era, loyalty is more fickle than ever.

Sports Illustrated · Oct 12, 2025

Eight Candidates for Penn State Football Coaching Search After James Franklin Firing

The Nittany Lions will likely look within the Big Ten first at Matt Rhule and Curt Cignetti, but there are plenty of options for a big swing.

Sports Illustrated · Oct 12, 2025

Penn State’s James Franklin Seen Having Such an Awkward Moment After Stunning Loss

The Nittany Lions have now lost three straight games after falling at home to Northwestern.

Sports Illustrated · Oct 12, 2025

Even With A Skewed Sample, The New York Times Survey Of Federal Judges Reveals A Brewing Judicial Crisis

And once again, you know who is to blame.

Reason · Oct 12, 2025

College Football Week 7 Takeaways: Hoosier Daddy

Indiana stole the show in Week 7 with the biggest win of the Curt Cignetti era.

Sports Illustrated · Oct 12, 2025

College Football Week 7 Winners and Losers: Curt Cignetti Ends the 2010s for Good

It's no stretch to say the Indiana coach is remaking college football in his image.

Sports Illustrated · Oct 12, 2025

Forde’s Indiana-Oregon Takeaways: Curt Cignetti and the Hoosiers Have Arrived

Now, how we view the Ducks also changes and a very good Indiana defense was key to victory.

Sports Illustrated · Oct 12, 2025

Penn State's 2025 Collapse Summed Up by One Incredible Stat After Loss to Northwestern

A nightmare season for James Franklin keeps getting worse.

Sports Illustrated · Oct 11, 2025

Penn State QB Drew Allar Out for the Season After Ugly Injury Late vs. Northwestern

Penn State and Drew Allar’s year went from bad to worse on Saturday.

Sports Illustrated · Oct 11, 2025