James Franklin, Penn State and College GameDay
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Although many fans across social media applauded Franklin's bravery for appearing on a show that draws in millions of viewers just days after being fired, former ESPN NFL draft analyst Todd McShay did not share the same sentiment about Franklin. McShay unloaded a scathing message about Franklin, calling it "image protection."
Former Penn State football coach James Franklin offered detailed insight into a variety to topics during his appearance on ESPN’s Game Day set on Saturday morning. Franklin discussed Penn State’s decision to fire him last Sunday,
The former Penn State football coach will appear live for an exclusive, in-person interview on “College GameDay” in Week 8, broadcasting from the University of Georgia on Saturday, Oct. 18. It will be his first public statement and appearance since his firing from the Nittany Lions on Sunday, Oct. 12.
Five-star running back recruit Kemon Spell decommitted from the Penn State shortly after the Nittany Lions fired coach James Franklin. The Georgia Bulldogs wasted no time offering the No. 1 running back recruit in the class of 2027 a scholarship.