[11] The Washington Post reported other candidates for the job were Al Golden of Temple and Larry Coker of UTSA (and formerly Miami), and that Franklin was not the frontrunner. { He was the first Penn State quarterback to win all-conference honors since Daryll Clark in 2009. Running back Saquon Barkley finished a stellar collegiate career by winning the Paul Hornung Award for the nations most versatile player, three major Big Ten awards Graham-George Big Ten Offensive Player of the Year, Ameche-Dayne Big Ten Running Back of the Year, Rodgers-Dwight Big Ten Return Specialist and the Chicago Tribune Silver Football for the second-straight season. 5-rated recruit in the 247Sports Composite, which is the highest recruit signed by Penn State since 2005 when Derrick Williams was the No. Like most things, it is a matter of opportunity, even if that simply means getting in the door. The Penn State special teams unit made big gains in 2019, recording three blocked punts to finish third in the nation and four blocked kicks overall, which was sixth. Franklin has served as the head football coach at Penn State University since 2014 and previously served in the same position at Vanderbilt University from 2011 to 2013. James Franklin Contract and Salary Breakdown at Penn State Signed: 2021 Term: Through 2031 season Base Salary: $500,000 Additional Salary: Supplemental Pay: $6,500,000 Annual Retention Bonus: $500,000 Franklin's base salary, supplemental pay, and retention bonus are all static for the duration of his deal. The Nittany Lions earned back-to-back 11-win seasons for the fifth time in program history and first time since 2008 and 2009 with an 11-2 record. The Nittany Lions, started the season off with a 50 record and with wins over #12 Wisconsin and #22 Auburn were ranked as high as #4 in the country. The following season, he took over as the coach of the defensive secondary for his alma mater, East Stroudsburg. All of this is the setting for Franklins improbable journey to where he is today, seated at a long table inside the buildings biggest office, at the head one of the most prestigious college football programs in the nation. They began a long-distance relationship that led to an engagement in Green Bay, where Franklin worked in 2005. 9 in the final CFP rankings. I was raised [by my mom] but my family in the United States was all black It was pretty obvious to me at a very early age that there were differences. The special teams unit was strong on punt and kick coverage, as the Nittany Lions ranked second in the country in net punting (44.5), fifth in kickoff return defense (14.0) and ninth in punt return defense (2.79). A redlined map of Pittsburgh, communities in red were deemed risky investments for development projects and financial loans. 23/24 2013 & No. The longest road winning streak (4) since 1950. I think what everybody ultimately wants is getting to a point where its not a discussion, you get to a point where that whatever your background is, that people are being hired on merit and thats it, Franklin said. That deal includes retention bonuses paid at the end of each year of the contract. Franklins first season was bookended with a pair of thrilling victories for the Nittany Lions. Penn State came under fire from fans who thought the team was faking injuries to slow Iowa's momentum during the Hawkeyes' 23-20 home win in Week 6. By. That is athletic directors. In that position, he set seven school records and was a Division II player of the year nominee in 1994. Franklin was a graduate assistant coaching tight ends and pursuing a master's degree in educational leadership. The Nittany Lions surged in 2016, winning nine consecutive games en route to the Big Ten Championship, a Rose Bowl berth and an 11-3 overall record. [5], Franklin first served at the University of Maryland as the wide receivers coach starting in 2000. Sean Clifford (2021) and Trace McSorley (2018) were selected as National Football Foundation (NFF) Scholar-Athletes and finalists for the Campbell Trophy, known as the Academic Heisman. They are the 18th and 19th Nittany Lions to be selected as an NFF Scholar-Athlete. Franklin is one of five current FBS head coaches to lead his teams to a bowl game in each of his first nine seasons as a head coach and one of nine to do so in 10 of their first 11 seasons. James Franklin is locked in to stay with Penn State for the long haul. Donald Driver was among the top receivers in the NFL, ranking second in receptions and eighth in receiving yards, with a then-career-high 86 catches for 1,221 yards. They received an invitation to the 2019 Cotton Bowl Classic where they defeated the #17 2019 Memphis Tigers 5339. One of the things that I am a big believer in is that you can really have disagreements. You have no choice. 2000-04 - Maryland (WideReceivers/RecruitingCoordinator) It opens up a bunch of young assistant coaches across the country that feel like thats a possibility for them one day. "I am pleased with the progress our program has made in the community, in the classroom and on the field. They know if theyre successful its going to open up opportunities for more [minorities]. Future of this area is uncertain, negro encroachment threatening, reads the summary of section C17, the Pittsburgh neighborhood where one of Franklins aunts lived. Penn State finished the season No. Hired by the Nittany Lions to replace Bill O'Brien. 23/20 2012). Head coach James Franklin is entering his eighth season leading the Penn State Nittany Lions football program after he joined the program in 2014. Franklin was welcomed to an America eight years removed from the Civil Rights Act, but the nation's march toward true equality was still ongoing, the impact of segregation still so prevalent that. He had an annual guaranteed pay increase of $100,000 along with retention bonuses, plus performance incentives each year. They then lost their bowl game to 3128. Largest margin of victory over rival Tennessee (23) 4118 since 1954 (260). The metric used to determine such things was clear and often stated within the governments own literature. October 26, 2021 7:44 am PT. In 2000, Franklin was named the wide receivers coach at Maryland under head coach Ron Vanderlinden, who would go on to coach the Penn State linebackers from 2001-13. Franklin graduated from Neshaminy High School in Langhorne. I look at diversity on our staff. Four Vanderbilt football players were arrested on August 9, 2013, and charged with five counts of aggravated rape and two counts of aggravated sexual battery. Franklin graduated from East Stroudsburg (Pa.) University in 1995 with a degree in psychology and earned a masters degree in educational leadership from Washington State University. 12/15 Wisconsin and No. A program-record 10 Nittany Lions were named 2020-21 Big Ten Distinguished Scholars, besting the previous mark of nine set a year earlier. StateCollege.com provides local news, entertainment, and information for State College, PA. We offer the latest breaking news and videos straight from the Centre County region in Central PA. 220 Regent Court, Suite B, State College, PA 16801, Copyright 2000 document.getElementById('copyright').appendChild(document.createTextNode(new Date().getFullYear())) | StateCollege.com | All Rights Reserved | State College, PA Centre County Central Pennsylvania Home of Penn State University. James Franklin was named Penn State's 43rd Annual Renaissance Fund honoree in 2019. Matt Thomas. Franklin has also been an ardent supporter of Be the Match, encouraging community members to join the national bone marrow registry. 1996 - East Stroudsburg (GraduateAssistant/Secondary) . This collection consists of the personal papers of Berenice Harriet Jewett Bradshaw. padding-top:5px; The 3.83 average star ranking for the 2019 class was the highest in program history since the inception of the 247Sports Composite in 2000. Franklin guided the Lions to a 4-0 start, joining Harlow as the only first-year Penn State coaches to win their initial four games. Thats presidents of universities. When Mike Brown was acting head coach for the Golden State Warriors, opposite Cavaliers coach Tyronn Lue in the 2017 NBA Finals, it marked the first time since 1975 that two black head coaches had met in the Finals. The class was also ranked No. This was a dream job for me. Its something that Im conscious of. We have a female athletic director in Sandy Barbour, which is not common within the industry, and an African-American football coach, which is not common, he said. Thats GMs. The team posted a 3.39 mark with 29 players earning Academic All-Big Ten recognition. January 22, 2023. Barkley is just the fifth player since 1924 to win two career Silver Football honors. As part of the Cotton Bowl festivities in 2019, Franklin and his family made a $10,000 financial commitment to the Dallas Childrens Hospital. Northwestern, like Vanderbilt in the SEC the sole private institution in the Big Ten, alleged that the real reason was fear on the part of Vanderbilt to continue playing its Big Ten counterparta series which had been referred to as the Battle of the Nerds.[19]. The Nittany Lions had 19 players garner All-Big Ten accolades, including two first-team selections in Micah Parsons and Yetur Gross-Matos. Idaho State ranked ninth nationally in total offense that year. Since arriving at Penn State, his teams have devoted hundreds of hours each semester to service, including an annual team trip to the Penn State Children's Hospital at the Milton S. Hershey Medical Center to visit with young children battling pediatric cancers. Jordan Matthews set a single-season record with 1,262 yards receiving. Quarterback Trace McSorley capped his Penn State career as the programs career holder for passing yards (9,899), completions (720), 300-yard passing games (10), 200-yard passing games (28), rushing yards by a quarterback (1,697), rushing touchdowns by a quarterback (30), passing touchdowns (77), total offense yards (11,596), touchdowns responsible for (107), wins as a starting quarterback (31) and consecutive games with a touchdown pass (34). In 2019, punter Blake Gillikin took home CoSIDA Academic All-America first-team honors for the second-straight year to become the 12th two-time first-team selection in Penn State history. Pittsburgh was the home of his black roots, the emotional center of what family he had left, all the while his white mother, still close to her now former husbands family, was raising Franklin across the state. Franklin led Vanderbilt to a bowl game in each of his three seasons in Nashville, with the last two years resulting in wins over NC State (Music City Bowl) and Houston (BBVA Compass Bowl). A big and significant development in the coaching carousel occurred Monday night when it was reported that Penn State head coach James Franklin switched agents, Franklin said on Tuesday that he switched representation over the summer. Franklins career head coaching record is 91-49 and is one of only five current FBS coaches to lead his team to a bowl game in each of his first nine seasons as a head coach. D10, a different Pittsburgh community, this one the home of his grandparents: Concentration of negroes and undesirables, very congested.. One hundred eleven of the 205 signees (54 percent) under Franklin are from within a 250-mile radius of State College. But the neat thing is theres kids now that are viewing it that way.. Franklin signed a new 10-year contract on Tuesday that will guarantee him at least $75 million through the 2031 college . Franklin is living in an apartment above the garage of. on. James Franklin, the Nittany Lions' head coach, is building a championship culture at Penn State football. While at Vanderbilt, Franklin assembled a recruiting class that finished as high as 19th in 2014. In the last six seasons under Franklin, Penn State is one of six teams to rank in the top 12 of the CFP final rankings at least four times, joining Ohio State, Alabama, Georgia, Clemson and Oklahoma. Penn State continued to be among the nations elite in 2017, climbing as high as No. He also encourages them to visit. Prior to his injury, Freiermuth led all FBS tight ends with 5.8 receptions per game and ranked fifth averaging 77.5 receiving yards per game. Franklin directed Vanderbilt to consecutive Top 25 finishes for the first time in the 124-year history of the program (No. Franklin and his staff inked the sixth-ranked recruiting class according to 247Sports in 2022, which featured the Gatorade and Maxwell National Player of the Year (Nicholas Singleton), two number one recruits from their respective states (Singleton and Dani Dennis-Sutton) and six of the top 10 players out of Pennsylvania. 2 in the rankings and appearing in a second-straight New Years Six bowl, earning a 35-28 win over No. The Nittany Lions used a balanced attack with a high-scoring offense and a stingy defense to lead FBS in scoring differential with a +24.6 margin. The Nittany Lions posted their third-straight season with at least nine wins in 2018 with a 9-4 overall record. 2006-07 - Kansas State (OffensiveCoordinator/Quarterbacks) 1-ranked recruits in their respective states (Brandon Smith, Adisa Issac, Sal Wormley). But in a lot of ways, whether you agree with a lot of the policies or not, having a guy like Obama in office I do think changes things. Penn State was ranked in the AP Top 25 for the 63 consecutive polls in which it was eligible from 2016-20, marking the third-longest streak in program history and longest streak since 1993-2000 when PSU was ranked for 121-straight weeks. [3] Franklin was a member of Phi Sigma Kappa fraternity while at East Stroudsburg. Diversity is important because Ive got a team of 125 kids, from all different backgrounds rural, urban, black, white, Catholic, Jewish and everything in between. After starting the season with three wins and then three losses, the third to Georgia in a close game (3328) that proved they could be competitive. .bio-section-header Franklin attributes his success on the field to the strength of his teams dedication to four core values: positive attitude, great work ethic, compete in everything you do and must be willing to sacrifice. Franklin served as the offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach at Kansas State during the 2006-07 seasons under head coach Ron Prince. In 2003, Franklin's duties expanded to include the position of recruiting coordinator. From 2016-19, Franklin led Penn State to 42 wins, the most in program history for the Big Ten era in a four-year span, and 28 league wins, a program record. I would love to have more open discussions about politics. But some recent NFL news has one college. Shortly before then coach Ralph Friedgen was fired in December 2010, he accepted the head coach position at Vanderbilt.[10]. It was obvious that I was different. The 2018 recruiting class was ranked No. From building team camaraderie, to recruiting, to coaching spring ball, he ha In the 2020 spring semester, 14 Nittany Lions posted a perfect 4.0 GPA and 89 squad members with at least a 3.0 GPA with the alternative grading also in effect. [5] He joined head coach Ron Prince as the first coaching staff to follow the legendary Bill Snyder. [6], In 1999, he served as wide receivers coach at Idaho State. border-bottom:3px solid #091F40; In either case, politics is an arena where the risk can often outweigh the reward. The Ole Miss riots of 1962 and their tie to football were then as memorable as Selma just a year later. You know, and the good thing is, that responsibility aligns already with what Im doing.. Vanderbilt had only been to four bowl games in school history. Everything is magnified, especially when you exist against the grain, against what has always been the safe hire. The Nittany Lions paced the Big Ten in first downs (223) and were second in total offense (430.3). 1 player in the state of Pennsylvania (Sanders) for the first time since Jared Odrick (2006). 5 by Rivals and No. When Franklin was three, Frank Robinson was hired by the Cleveland Indians, the first black manager in Major League Baseball history, breaking a new barrier in the sport some 19 years after Jackie Robinson had retired from the game. Official Fan Travel and Hospitality Services, Video Platform powered by CBS Sports Digital, Music City: Beat North Carolina State, 38-24, New Era Pinstripe: Beat Boston College, 31-30 (OT). Among the season records he set were for total offense (3,128 yards), passing yards (2,586) and touchdown passes (19). And where the diversity is important is that theres someone on the staff for all of those kids to feel comfortable going to talk to maybe about sensitive subjects or things that theyre struggling. Penn State Coach James Franklin, center, with his players at Beaver Stadium, is the highest-paid state employee in Pennsylvania, at more than $4 million per year. Franklins squads won two New Years Six bowl games in a three-year span (2017-19), making the Nittany Lions one of seven teams to do so. And a lot of times you know, again, its so much more than that race does play a part of that. Vanderbilt finished with 9 wins in consecutive years for the first time in school history, and was also ranked in the top 25 of AP and Coaches polls in back-to-back years for the first time. With a 100-yard kickoff return for a touchdown by Lamont Wade vs. Illinois and an 81-yard punt return for a score by Dotson vs. Michigan State, PSU was one of four Power Five schools in 2020 to have a kick and punt return for a TD. Franklin finished his Vanderbilt career with a record of 2415 (an average of 8 wins per year). In that position, he set seven school records and was a Division II player of the year nominee in 1994. Despite missing five of Penn States nine games due to a season-ending injury, Freiermuth led all Big Ten tight ends in receiving yards (310). The Penn State defense was a permanent fixture in the oppositions backfield, leading the country in sacks (3.62) for the second time in the last four years and ranking fourth in tackles for loss (8.2). The Nittany Lions earned a New Years Day bowl berth against Arkansas in the Outback Bowl. Sort of. And in many ways that makes sense. The Fair Housing Act, passed in 1968 just four years prior to Franklins birth, finally abolished the practice of redlining, but the maps tell the story of how we got here, their summaries as blatant as the policies they aided. Its a responsibility that I think I have. After spending most of 2020 apart, Penn State coach James Franklin and his family have reunited again in State College. Offensively, the Nittany Lions continued to put up big numbers, ranking 15th in FBS in scoring offense with a 35.8 average, which ranks eighth in program history. [12] Franklin was the first half African American to be head coach of a major sport at Vanderbilt, and the third to be a head football coach in the Southeastern Conference (after Sylvester Croom, formerly at Mississippi State, and former Kentucky head coach Joker Phillips).[13]. Through the transfer portal, Penn State has been able to address needs at wide receiver and defensive back so far. For the third straight year, Vanderbilt made it to a bowl game. Safety JiAyir Brown tied for the nations lead with six interceptions, the most for a Penn State player since 2006, and became the first Nittany Lion with six interceptions and two fumble recoveries in a season since 2005. In 2017, McSorley broke the Penn State single-season record for completions (284), total offense (4,061), touchdowns responsible for (37), 300-yard passing games (5) and 200-yard passing games (11). You can even have confrontations. There were a lot of tough conversations. Saturday, December 4, 2021 . Franklin finished the 2011 regular season with an overall record of 66 and a mark of 26 in conference play, finishing in a tie with Kentucky for fourth place in the SEC East. The first time in Vanderbilt history a player (Zac Stacy) had rushed for over 1,000 yards back to back years. Barrett (2014, 2017). In the eyes of some you are not quite white, not quite black. [4], Franklin began his coaching career in 1995 coaching wide receivers at Kutztown University of Pennsylvania. [7] Friedgen retained Franklin as the wide receivers coach, one of only two assistants to be kept on the new coaching staff (running backs coach Mike Locksley was the other).[8]. .bio-section-logo The Commodores defeated Florida, Georgia and Tennessee in the same season for the first time in program history, winning in Gainesville and Knoxville. With his ticket punched for State College, PA, new Penn State football coach James Franklin is officially closing up shop in Nashville. While serving as the tight ends coach at Washington State, Franklin first met his wife Fumi (then a student at Washington State) in 1998. James Geoffrey Franklin (born February 2, 1972) is an American football coach and former player. I think for our players to be able to look up and see people in positions of power and in decision-making positions is important. In 1972, Franklin was born into the remnants of that world, and while the governments words nearly 40 years earlier may have lost their weight, their economic impact and long-term effects are still felt to this day. And if they dont, he would have to contend with State Colleges status as a blue town. STATE COLLEGE, Pa. At 6 a . James Franklin's family dealing with heightened challenges due to coronavirus (2:22) Penn State coach James Franklin details the challenges his family is facing during the coronavirus pandemic . [18], A minor controversy occurred when Vanderbilt canceled games at home with Northwestern and away games with Ohio State. The Pittsburgh neighborhoods that James Franklin grew up in were no different. Penn State finished No. It was Penn States highest finish in the polls since 2005. The Commodores finished 23rd in the final 2012 Associated Press poll, marking their first AP final ranking since 1948. Offensive coordinator Joe Moorhead left to become the head coach at Mississippi State, star Running Back Saquon Barkley was drafted as the 2nd overall draft pick by the New York Giants, and Tight End Mike Gesicki was drafted by the Miami Dolphins. There was a lot of conflict. Id love to have more open discussion, and Ive had them with the team. In addition, five-plus Nittany Lions have been drafted in four consecutive years, the longest streak for PSU since 1978-84. Vanderbilt considered Franklin a candidate for its head coaching position vacated with the forced resignation of interim coach Robbie Caldwell after the 2010 season. Vandy defeated Houston Cougars in the BBVA Compass Bowl 4124. First 8-win season since 1982. He helped the Terrapins to victories in the 2008 Humanitarian Bowl and the 2010 Military Bowl. But the interesting thing for me is that became my normal.. Franklin left the Wildcat coaching staff prior to Ron Prince's 2008 dismissal, and subsequent return of Coach Bill Snyder. Generally, black andminoritycommunities were found within redlined areas. Defensively, the Nittany Lions were seventh in FBS in scoring average (16.5 ppg) and sacks (3.23 spg), while coming in 17th in total defense (329.5). [1][2] He attended Neshaminy High School in Langhorne, and went to college at East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania, where he played as a quarterback all four years. The Nittany Lions claimed their fourth overall Big Ten Championship and first outright title since 1994 with a thrilling 38-31 comeback win over Wisconsin in the Big Ten Championship Game. But I think I think youd love to get to a point where theres more people with diverse backgrounds in decision making positions. McSorley, who was the Offensive MVP of the PlayStation Fiesta Bowl, followed up his record-breaking 2016 campaign with another outstanding season. During an appearance in the NFL Network's "NFL Now," Friday, Franklin revealed that his wife and two. Franklin served at Kansas State University as the quarterbacks coach and offensive coordinator for the 2006 and 2007 seasons. Penn State finished the season 94, ranked #17 in the AP and Coaches Poll. The 2016 season brought record-breaking performances from the Nittany Lions as the offense set marks for total offense (6,056), passing yards (3,650), points scored (526) and double-digit comeback wins (4). Early years. [11] After Auburn offensive coordinator Gus Malzahn turned down the job, Vanderbilt began talks to hire Franklin as its head coach. These papers generally relate to her . The Nittany Lions also signed 12 ESPN300 recruits in 2018, the first time since 2006 when ESPN rankings started. display:inline-block; Analysis of James Franklin's switch to superagent Jimmy Sexton. width:fit-content; Leery of the media, or in the very least the Internets ability to twist quotes, Franklin is content with keeping most of his political opinions to himself. So I think more progress needs to be made. The Commodores had a breakthrough campaign in 2012 under Franklin, finishing on a seven-game winning streak (longest since 1948) to post a 9-4 mark, Vanderbilts most wins in 97 years, and a berth in the Music City Bowl, in which VU defeated NC State, 38-24. During his first few press conferences, he had said how he wanted Penn State to again be the most dominant school in recruiting in Pennsylvania.[21]. Franklin was born in Langhorne, Pennsylvania, on February 2, 1972, to James Oliver and Jocelyn "Josie" Franklin. 80% of consumers turn to directories with reviews to find a local business. He collected first-team accolades from Associated Press and American Football Coaches Association (AFCA) and second-team laurels from the Football Writers Association of American (FWAA), Walter Camp and Sporting News. It's the Sunday after a game day in Happy Valley, but there's no hangover for the Nittany Lions coach - Sunday mornings are for him and the girls. The season was scarred early on by the sudden retirement of starting running back Journey Brown due to a heart disease.[32]. He earned a Bachelor of Science degree in psychology in 1995. The last three regular season losses were close games to No. And the funny thing is in our country whenever you say diversity people go right away to black or white. 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