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With James Franklin officially out in Happy Valley, the search for Penn State's next head coach begins now. The Nittany Lions are obviously a great and historic program, even if they may not be in that upper,
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Penn State should take ‘biggest swing’ on Nick Saban as James Franklin replacement: Joel Klatt
Penn State is in need of a new head football coach after it fired James Franklin following a third straight loss last weekend, with the season taking a major downward turn.
Nick Saban ’s name is synonymous with college football excellence. Over a storied career spanning more than two decades as a head coach, he built dynasties at Louisiana State University and the University of Alabama, capturing seven national championships and compiling one of the highest winning percentages in the sport’s history.
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Joel Klatt: Penn State should make Nick Saban ‘the first call’ in search to replace James Franklin
In the early stages of Penn State’s coaching search, the sense is the Nittany Lions could take a “big swing,” On3’s Pete Nakos reported. With that in mind, FOX Sports’ Joel Klatt called on AD Pat Kraft to swing for the fences.
If Joel Klatt were in the shoes of Penn State athletic director Pat Kraft, he'd be 'swinging for the fences' in the search for the Nittany Lions next head coach.
It just might be the biggest shock-firing of this decade, if not this entire century, in college football.James Franklin, midway through a season of great disappointment and his te
Penn State is gearing up for one of its biggest home games in years, as the Nittany Lions prepare to host the No. 6 ranked Oregon Ducks in a Week 5 primetime showdown. Many are calling this matchup the “Game of the Year” in the Big Ten and even the ...
Joel Klatt thinks Penn State athletic director Pat Kraft should make his first call to Nick Saban. Not because it’ll work. Not because Saban is coming back. But because it’s what you do when one of the biggest jobs in college football opens up.
Nick Saban had choice words for several Big Ten schools, namely the Penn State Nittany Lions, USC Trojans, and Illinois Fighting Illini.