“I had a great run there, Penn State was good to me and my family,” ex-Penn State HC James Franklin said on GameDay a week after getting fired. After the loss at Northwestern, the PSU management decided to pull the plug on Franklin, ending his decade-long reign. Despite the firing, Franklin remains hopeful for a coaching job in the future. He broke his silence on what happened at the show, which invited support from players, coaches, and certain analysts.

On the October 19th episode of SVPod, Scott Van Pelt and Stanford Steve talked about James Franklin’s College GameDay appearance in Athens. This was the first time Franklin openly talked about what happened on air. The ex-HC was fired after Penn State suffered three consecutive losses.

SVP pointed out how influential James Frankli

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