Where will Penn State’s James Franklin coach next year?

Oct 2, 2021; University Park, Pennsylvania, USA; Penn State Nittany Lions head coach James Franklin (right) reacts towards a sideline official during the first quarter against the Indiana Hoosiers at Beaver Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Matthew OHaren-USA TODAY Sports
Oct 2, 2021; University Park, Pennsylvania, USA; Penn State Nittany Lions head coach James Franklin (right) reacts towards a sideline official during the first quarter against the Indiana Hoosiers at Beaver Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Matthew OHaren-USA TODAY Sports /
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Penn State Nittany Lions head coach James Franklin interacts with members of the Penn State student section prior to the game against the Indiana Hoosiers at Beaver Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Matthew OHaren-USA TODAY Sports /

Alec Whitaker – Football recruiting writer

Although USC and LSU are attractive jobs in terms of buy-in from administration, facilities, and recruiting territory, Penn State is James Franklin’s baby.

Franklin has helped build this program back up from ashes.

Franklin has a phenomenal recruiting class, and is starting to get things agreed upon with the administration. While LSU could offer more money, it’s hard to see Franklin leaving before his goal has been fully reached in Happy Valley

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