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Two former SEC head coaches are getting named as candidates to take the job at Auburn. Hugh Freeze was fired by the school Sunday.
And then there’s the splash guy of this cycle, Lane Kiffin, who was fired as head coach of the Las Vegas Raiders and USC before he was 40. He has Ole Miss sprinting toward the College Football Playoff and will attract several of these programs.
Former Penn State football coach James Franklin still doesn't quite know the next steps in his career. But his coaching career doesn't appear to be over. Franklin, appearing on ESPN's "College GameDay" on Saturday, Oct. 18, in his first media appearance ...
Just two lengthy weeks ago, James Franklin’s 11-plus-year career at Penn State came to an end. Penn State fired the longtime head coach, seeking a return to national title contention after the 2025 season’s lofty expectations led to a 3-3 start.
Former Penn State head coach James Franklin was linked to Auburn and Florida State amid rumors of Virginia Tech's interest.
Two strong candidates who could replace James Franklin at Penn State originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here. James Franklin is out as Penn State’s head coach, and the hunt for a new head coach has commenced. Despite the rumors, two candidates stand out.
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Penn State is scratching names off its hot board list now that the Nittany Lions' top two targets have taken themselves out of the running