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Penn State, James Franklin and National Title

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James Franklin reveals he was ‘in shock’ by firing at Penn State

Franklin leaves Penn State with a 104-45 record.

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James Franklin Shocked at Penn State Firing Him Months After Playing for a Chance at National Title

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James Franklin says he'll 'win a national championship somewhere else' after Penn State exit

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James Franklin Makes Questionable First Appearance After Penn State Firing

Although it seems a bit early, former Penn State football coach James Franklin will make an appearance on national television this Saturday.

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Former Penn State coach James Franklin to appear on ESPN's 'College GameDay'

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James Franklin to speak out on College GameDay after being fired from Penn State

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Penn State coaches and players prepare for life after James Franklin

As reported by Sports Illustrated, there is optimism in the situation as Smith claimed he’s seen “incremental progress” as the team prepares for Iowa.

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Kirk Herbstreit Reveals Why Penn State Might Have Fired James Franklin

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Keys to victory: Penn State must overcome adversity in first game without Franklin

Trump, University of Pennsylvania and the compact

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University of Pennsylvania rejects Trump’s higher education compact

The Ivy League institution became the third college to decline the offer of priority for federal research funding in exchange for sweeping policy changes.

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Penn State University trustees approve WPSU deal

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University Of Pennsylvania Refuses Trump’s Funding Deal—Third School To Reject Compact

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Where Oregon vs. Penn State Ranks In Most-Watched College Football Games of 2025

The No. 8 Oregon Ducks are 5-1, coming off their first loss of the season against the No. 3 Indiana Hoosiers. Before the game, Oregon was ranked No. 3 in the co

Curt Cignetti out of the running for Penn State coaching job after signing massive extension at Indiana

Born in Pittsburgh, Cignetti was a name mentioned by many as a possibility for the open coaching spot at Penn State.

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PA State-Affiliated University Enrollment Numbers Released

In the wake of Penn State's decision to close numerous branch campuses, here are the enrollment figures for state-affiliated universities.

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Pennsylvania’s state university system sees first enrollment increase since 2010

Enrollment stands at 83,005 in the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education this fall, up 496 or .06% from last year. Enrollment had been falling since 2010, when there were 119,513 students.

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Spring-Ford’s McDaniel to be enshrined into Pennsylvania State Athletic Directors Association

Ford’s director of athletics for 27 years, with his service to the school beginning in 1995 and running all the way through his retirement from the position in 2022.

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Penn State Coach Gets $45M Buyout

Roughly five months after announcing the closure of seven campuses for financial reasons, Pennsylvania State University is set to pay at least $45 million to part ways with former head football coach James Franklin, who was fired over the weekend, The Athletic reported.

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Who is Matthew Beckman? The Penn State University statistics professor recognised with the Waller Education Award

Matthew Beckman, an associate research professor at Penn State, received the 2025 Waller Education Award for his significant contributions to statistics and data science teaching. His innovative methods and influence on statistics education,

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Top 10 largest U.S. alumni bases: Who has surpassed Penn State as No. 1?

Penn State is no longer the largest U.S. alumni fan base. PSU recently was passed by Indiana University, which proudly boasted of its new No. 1 ranking in a recent press release. Per IU and the website almabase.