James Franklin

James Franklin

coach United States

James Franklin is the head football coach at Penn State University, known for his charismatic leadership and coaching acumen. Since taking the helm in 2014, he has led the Nittany Lions to multiple bowl games and has been pivotal in elevating the program's profile in college football. However, his coaching style has drawn scrutiny, particularly regarding his involvement in medical decisions related to player health and injury management.

Born on Sep 15, 1970 (55 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.03%
Persistence
1 wks
Reach
514,997
Power
32,673$
Sentiment
5.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
United States 3 5.00 0.14% +10% 331,002,651 514,997 $21,000,000 32,673$
Totals 3 331,002,651 514,997 $21,000,000 32,673$
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Recent Mentions

United States United States: James Franklin has already found a new team to coach in college football following his firing by Penn State. 7

Fox News: James Franklin, Virginia Tech reportedly finalizing head coach deal

United States United States: Kelly’s dismissal follows Penn State’s James Franklin, who was dumped earlier this month. 4

Fox News: LSU fires Brian Kelly after third loss of season: reports

United States United States: James Franklin was fired as the head coach of Penn State following a loss to Northwestern. 4

Fox News: Nick Saban's wife speaks on possible Penn State opportunity

Canada Canada: James Franklin was relieved of his duties as head coach of Penn State after a disappointing season. 4

The Globe and Mail: Penn State relieves coach James Franklin of his duties

United States United States: Penn State coach James Franklin confirmed Allar would miss the remainder of the season with an unspecified injury. 5

Fox News: Northwestern stuns Penn State; Nittany Lions lose key player to injury