It affects their coaching staff going forward under head coach James Franklin. A former star quarterback ... On3 It will be intriguing to watch McSorley's potential coaching experience evolve.

STATE COLLEGE − James Franklin got the phone call at 5:40 a.m., two days after the national championship game. It was about Jim Knowles, Ohio State's multimillion-dollar defensive coordinator.

James Franklin’s contract, with an annual pay of only $8.5 million, is currently a steal for the Nittany Lions, as Franklin and the Nittany Lions have proven they can sustain top-10 success.

During his decade-plus at Penn State, James Franklin has shaped his coaching staff in multiple ways. In recent years, he built out the group of analysts who supported the main on-field assistants.

Franklin said Tuesday that early on, he was hoping to get at least one of the runners back. But things change, and now Penn State has arguably the top 1-2 punch at the position in the nation. “I ...

James Franklin hired him to replace longtime Nittany Lions assistant Ja'Juan Seider. "Stan Drayton brings decades of experience coaching running backs at the highest levels to our program ...