Penn State, James Franklin Agree to 10-Year Extension

Embed from Getty Images By Michael Lipinski, Sports Talk Philly Contributor In a surprise move, Penn State and head football coach James Franklin have reached an agreement on a 10-year contract extension worth a guaranteed $70 million.  Franklin, who recently switched agents, had been tied to the openings at LSU and USC in recent weeks.  […]

Mike Lipinski  •  23 Nov 2021
Penn State Coach James Franklin Changes Agents to CAA, Deflects Questions About Future in Happy Valley

STATE COLLEGE, PA – OCTOBER 23: Head coach James Franklin of the Penn State Nittany Lions leads the team onto the field before the game against the Illinois Fighting Illini at Beaver Stadium on October 23, 2021 in State College, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Scott Taetsch/Getty Images) By Michael Lipinski, Sports Talk Philly Contributor Well, folks, […]

Mike Lipinski  •  26 Oct 2021
College Football: #4 Penn State – #3 Iowa Preview

Embed from Getty Images #4 Penn State (5-0, Big Ten) travels to Iowa City to take on #3 Iowa (5-0) for a Big Ten contest that could have College Football Playoff implications and be a preview of the Big Ten Championship Game.  The Nittany Lions are coming off 24-0 dismantling of Indiana last weekend in […]

Mike Lipinski  •  09 Oct 2021
Week 9 Wrap Up: Who’s Seat is Hotter: James Franklin or Jim Harbaugh?!

Embed from Getty Images   Is Penn State head coach James Franklin on the hot seat? The Nittany Lions are off to their first 0-3 start since the early 2000’s and the fanbase is getting restless.  Plus, the apparent return of Alshon Jeffery, news & notes from the NFL, #UniWatching, and more!    Presented by Michael’s […]

Section 247 Show  •  10 Nov 2020