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The last time Penn State needed to make a big football hire, it plucked a fast-rising first-time coach from Vanderbilt. A dozen years later, could the Nittany Lions do it again? Multiple national reports suggest that's a real possibility.
ESPN’s Adam Rittenberg recently ranked the seven open jobs, and he has Penn State at No. 1. Rittenberg considered on-field performance, access to the College Football Playoff, roster building, university leadership and financial support as he compiled his rankings.
Experts are split on whether the Gators or Nittany Lions offer a better opportunity for interested head coaches.
After college football Week 10, ESPN's FPI rankings perfectly reflect the college football landscape. Uh, just kidding. The computerized FPI rankings continue t
Former Penn State head coach James Franklin is not the only person responsible for this season’s stunning collapse, according to ESPN College GameDay host Rece Davis.
A new favorite has emerged to take the Penn State head coaching job after Matt Rhule signed a contract extension with Nebraska.
The Penn State-Indiana series has been quite one-sided in Big Ten play. The Nittany Lions are 25-2 against the Hoosiers since 1993 and 13-0 at Beaver Stadium. Indiana has beaten the Nittany Lions only twice: in 2013 (44-24) and in the memorable overtime game to start the 2020 COVID season.
ESPN analyst advises Texas A&M head football coach Mike Elko to leave College Station for the vacant job at Penn State