In the days after the Orange Bowl, Penn State’s players gathered on campus for a team meeting. At that point in January, they ...

Knowles had options, and Penn State had to open up the checkbook to get the well-regarded coach to Happy Valley.

Penn State's James Franklin explained, for the first time, of hiring away top defensive coordinator Jim Knowles from Ohio State.

Penn State's James Franklin and Jim Knowles previously had discussed a job at Penn State. An early morning call two days ...

Coming off the most successful season of his tenure in Happy Valley, where does Penn State head coach James Franklin among his peers in the profession going into 2025? Franklin continues to be a ...

James Franklin and the Penn State Nittany Lions are notorious for dominating the state of Pennsylvania when it comes to recruiting, and this year's 2025 recruiting class reinforces that fact.

Barkley played all three of his collegiate seasons under head coach James Franklin, who just led the Nittany Lions to a College Football Playoff semifinal appearance in 2024. During an interview ...

Penn State made one of the biggest hires of the offseason, poaching away Jim Knowles from Ohio State. Knowles was the ...

John Houston and Cissy Houston welcomed their daughter, Whitney Houston, in 1963. Here’s everything to know about Whitney ...

Learned it. Sophomore year, broke out. Junior year, COVID happened. I go into coach (James) Franklin’s office, and I was like ‘Coach, you know I’m thinking about heading into the (NFL) ...

Money talks. But a big reason why Knowles came to Penn State was the man in charge: James Franklin. Obviously, athletic director Pat Kraft and university president Neeli Bendapudi were factors.