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James Geoffrey Franklin (born February 2, 1972) is an American football coach and former player. Franklin has served as the head football coach at Penn State University since 2014 and served in the same position at Vanderbilt University from 2011 to 2013.
James Franklin was a football coach in the National Football League (NFL) from 1998 to 2005, finishing his career as the wide receivers coach of the Green Bay Packers. Over his three years of coaching his teams compiled a cumulative win/loss record of 25-23-0.
Nov 23, 2021 · Penn State and head football coach James Franklin have agreed to a new 10-year contract, the school announced. The new deal runs through the 2031 season and is worth $7.5 million per year, plus...
Apr 1, 2024 · James Franklin will resign as the head coach of Penn State football if the team misses the next College Football Playoff (CFP), he announced Sunday. Franklin, the 10-year leader of the Nittany Lions, has never made the CFP in his tenure.
Nov 23, 2021 · James Franklin has agreed to a 10-year contract extension to remain as Penn State's head football coach through the 2031 season.
Jan 10, 2024 · James Franklin was a 19-year coaching veteran who scaled from filling soda machines at Kutztown University to becoming the head coach at Vanderbilt at age 38 to taking over at Penn State...
6 days ago · James Franklin has run a marathon as Penn State's football coach over the past decade. He began his career in Ireland, won a Big Ten title in Year 3, was booed off the field more than once ...
Jun 7, 2024 · When James Franklin began his coaching career as a graduate assistant at Kutztown University in 1995, college football – and athletics in general – looked very different. Players who chose to...
In three seasons, Head Coach James Franklin guided the Vanderbilt football program to unprecedented heights, while rewriting pages of Vanderbilt’s record book each season. An exceptional motivator and tireless worker, Franklin exudes an unmatched passion for his program in everything he does.
Nov 23, 2021 · STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (AP) — Penn State football coach James Franklin agreed to a new 10-year contract Tuesday that will guarantee him at least $75 million through 2031.
