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James Franklin Details the Format of Penn State's Blue-White Game
Penn State closes spring football drills Saturday with the annual Blue-White Game, which the program cautioned will be "non-traditional." That largely revolves around the game's logistics, as Beaver Stadium is a construction site during the early stages of its multi-year renovation.
College Football News / Penn State Nittany Lions on SI / April 22
After 20 Years, Penn State's James Franklin Returns to Green Bay for the NFL Draft
Penn State's James Franklin often refers to his one NFL season as among the most influential of his career, largely because of where he spent it. Franklin coached wide receivers for the Green Bay Packers in 2005, a season that ended with the staff getting let go at 9 a.m.
College Football News / Penn State Nittany Lions on SI / April 17
Would Penn State Ever Sign a Transfer Quarterback? James Franklin Explains
With Drew Allar’s return in 2025, Penn State will have yet another year of stability at quarterback, something most Power 4 programs can’t say with the growth of NIL and the transfer portal.
The 'First running backs taken in every NFL draft since 2000' quiz
How many of the first running backs selected in the NFL Draft since the year 2000 can you name in five minutes?
Penn State Football: Tracking the Nittany Lions' Transfer Portal Moves
Spring transfer season has arrived, as the NCAA Transfer Portal opened April 16 for 10 hectic days. Penn State football coach James Franklin said he wants a "no-surprises" stretch until the Blue-White Game on April 26, but there's bound to be at least one.
College Football News / Athlon Sports / April 16
Penn State Hit With Major Transfer Portal News on Wednesday
The Penn State Nittany Lions are fresh off an impressive college football campaign in 2024, notching a 13-3 record and making a run to the College Football Playoff semifinals.
Penn State Nittany Lions News / Nittany Central / April 16
Penn State Linebacker To Enter Portal
Today, April 16th marks the beginning of the spring transfer portal window for college football. A day that is usually marked by choas and moving pieces as players big and small jump ship on teams, get processed out of others, or just straight up leave for a variety of reasons.
Penn State's James Franklin Advocates for One Transfer Portal Window Per Year
The NCAA Transfer Portal reopened for college football Wednesday, and Penn State football coach James Franklin already seems weary of talking about it.
Penn State Nittany Lions News / Nittany Central / April 14
“I’m Putting On My Recruiting Cap” 4-Star QB Peyton Falzone Opens Up on Becoming a Leader of Penn State’s 2026 Class
This past Saturday, Penn State Football picked up their second Quarterback in the class of 2026 when Nazareth Area 4-star, Peyton Falzone announced his commitment to Penn State.
Will Penn State Football Be a Player in the Spring Transfer Portal Window?
James Franklin schedules Penn State's football calendar, from winter workouts to playoff practices, with relentless consistency. Which is what makes the next two weeks so fascinating.
College Football News / Penn State Nittany Lions on SI / April 12
Pennsylvania 4-Star Quarterback Commits to Penn State
Penn State football coach James Franklin earned a major recruiting victory Saturday night, as Pennsylvania 4-star quarterback Peyton Falzone committed to the Nittany Lions' 2026 recruiting class.
Penn State Spring Practice Week 3 Update: Who's Penn State's QB2?
James Franklin has watched Penn State sports history in person twice this spring. Franklin attended the NCAA Wrestling Championships in Philadelphia, where the Nittany Lions wrestling team set a scoring record and won their fourth team title.
Penn State Nittany Lions News / Nittany Central / April 9
Penn State Football: James Franklin Gives Update On Backup Quarterback Battle
Penn State is well underway with spring practices with plenty of position battles to sort through before the 2025 season begins. While the backup quarterback
James Franklin Highlights 2 Penn State Cornerbacks Having Strong Springs
One of Penn State's top competitions this spring revolves around cornerback and who will replace former starter Jalen Kimber. A.J. Harris returns to hold serve on one side, but the other spot is up for grabs.
College Football News / Last Word On Sports / April 6
Penn State Spring Game Changes and Storylines
Penn State is about to embark on a season with perhaps the highest expectations in the program’s history. A time-honored Spring tradition, the annual
Three Young Receivers Are Impressing Penn State's James Franklin This Spring
Penn State has opened a casting call at wide receiver this spring, seeking to redefine a position that has been an offensive lag for two seasons. The Nittany Lions graduated 104 receptions to the NFL with Tyler Warren's departure and, as head coach James Franklin said, those catcheshave to go somewhere.
College Football News / CFB-HQ on SI / April 3
Penn State coach backs transfer portal change in college football
Having two transfer portal windows has only increased the pressure that college football coaches and programs are under during the postseason and again in the offseason, and some around the sport are starting to argue a change is needed.
College Football News / Penn State Nittany Lions on SI / April 2
Penn State's James Franklin Updates the Nittany Lions' Spring Practice Progress
Penn State entered Week 2 of spring football drills without some veteran players on the offensive line and some new and veteran players catching coach James Franklin's eye elsewhere.
College Football News / A to Z Sports / April 2
James Franklin reveals what he's most excited for in 2025 after waiting 12 years at Penn State
The Penn State Nittany Lions are looking to replicate the Ohio State Buckeyes' path to a national championship. Bringing back as many veteran players as possible isn't a groundbreaking concept, but Penn State's NIL development and the program's culture made it possible.
Penn State Football Recruiting: Two Future Nittany Lions Make Key Announcements
For the Penn State football program, practice is merely one component of spring practice. This also is recruiting season, as coach James Franklin and his staff entertain prospects, receive commitments and work to retain their roster when the transfer portal reopens for football April 16.
College Football News / Last Word On Sports / March 29
Curious Quarterback Comments at Penn State
As Spring ball progresses at Penn State, one of the major storylines for the Nittany Lions involves how head coach James Franklin handles his veterans.
Penn State Nittany Lions News / Yardbarker / February 14
Championship-pedigree coach reportedly joining Penn State
Stan Drayton isn’t chasing a job. He’s choosing one — one that brings him back to the elite ranks of college football after a 9-25 tenure leading Temple.
College Football News / The Spun / January 11
Urban Meyer doesn't hold back thoughts on James Franklin's coaching
So, what does Meyer think about Franklin's decision to go for it late in the fourth quarter? Not much.
Penn State Nittany Lions News / Yardbarker / December 23
Penn State, James Franklin still facing pressure despite playoff win
Penn State earned its 12th win of the season and the first College Football Playoff victory in program history against SMU, but the program will still be feeling pressure in it's quarterfinal matchup against Boise St. at the Fiesta Bowl.
College Football News / Yardbarker / December 7
Penn State falls short in Big Ten title game, continues to struggle against elite opponents
The No. 1 Oregon Ducks, playing in their first Big Ten season, won the conference title on Saturday night by defeating No. 3 Penn State, 45-37.
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