Franklin signed a new 10-year contract on Tuesday that will guarantee him at least $75 million through the 2031 college . I think for me in a lot of ways it is magnified because of how I grew up, Franklin said early Thursday morning, years, miles and millions of dollars later. There are two black head coaches in the NFL. 4 overall recruit. Stout, a Ray Guy Award finalist, set Penn States school record for career punt average (44.54) and season punt average (46.01) and became the second specialist in Big Ten history to earn Special Teams player of the Week in a season four times. Prior to Penn State's 2019 appearance in the Cotton Bowl, James Franklin matched a $10,000 donation from Goodyear to the Children's Medical Center Dallas.[40]. padding:right:5px; The Nittany Lions overcame a 14-point deficit late in the third quarter, tying the largest comeback in Penn States bowl history. 7 Penn State Nittany Lions lost 1 of the ugliest games in college football history on Saturday in State College, falling to unranked Illinois 20-18 in 9 (yes, really, 9 . The Nittany Lions also signed 12 ESPN300 recruits in 2018, the first time since 2006 when ESPN rankings started. 23/20 2012). And I think it opens up a different perspective it opens up a different mindset and I think in a lot of ways thats the same thing when someone gets a job like head football coach at Penn State. 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. The class was also ranked No. January 22, 2023. And then you know obviously, [when I was younger] you just didnt know if there would be someone that looked like me in this job or in this position I try to avoid politics as much as I possibly can. Theres no advantage from [your race] but theres no disadvantage either, youre just being hired on your ability to do the job. The 58.8 completion percentage by Penn State quarterbacks sits seventh and the 141.78 passing efficiency is 10th in the program annals. [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. Penn State finished the season 112, ranked #8 in both the AP and Coaches Poll. Franklin led Vanderbilt to a bowl game all three of his seasons as head coach at Vanderbilt, a team that had never previously participated in a bowl game in consecutive seasons, making him the only football coach in program history to do so. Barkley was named the Big Ten Networks Freshman of the Year and claimed second-team All-Big Ten honors, while wide receiver Chris Godwin (second team) and defensive tackles Austin Johnson (second team) and Anthony Zettel (third team) also earned All-Big Ten accolades. As part of the Cotton Bowl festivities in 2019, Franklin and his family made a $10,000 financial commitment to the Dallas Childrens Hospital. 14 by Rivals and No. October 26, 2021 7:44 am PT. Defensively the Nittany Lion finished seventh in FBS in tackles for loss (8.1) and 19th in sacks (2.86). A total of 56 Nittany Lions earned a 3.0 GPA or higher during the 2015 fall semester, which set a school record. Franklin continued in that role under new head coach Ralph Friedgen in 2002 and 2003 and helped the Terps to three consecutive 10-win seasons, including an appearance in the 2002 FedEx Orange Bowl. 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. The Nittany Lions ended the season in the AP Top 25 in four consecutive seasons for the first time since a seven-year stint from 1993-99. Tyler Yazujian collected a berth on the CoSIDA Academic All-America first team in 2016 after an appearance on the second team in 2015. So for me its kind of interesting because youve got people that grow up in White America, youve got people who grow up Black America and youve got myself, who kind of grew up in a mix of both. James Franklin is locked in to stay with Penn State for the long haul. The attitudes toward multiracial families then are not what they are today. This collection consists of the personal papers of Berenice Harriet Jewett Bradshaw. It also marked the first time PSU has won two New Years Six bowl games in a three-year span since 1995 (Rose) and 1997 (Fiesta). He also encourages them to visit. Mark. Diversity is important. The Nittany Lions laid claim to the No. If Franklin ever starts those discussions remains to be seen, though in all likelihood that day will never come. Franklin was a graduate assistant coaching tight ends and pursuing a master's degree in educational leadership. Franklin served as the offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach at Kansas State during the 2006-07 seasons under head coach Ron Prince. . 6-ranked recruiting class in 2022 had an average star rating of 3.76 and featured 16 signees who were rated with four stars or higher. 12/15 Wisconsin and No. The Backdoor Roth IRA: A Very Little Key May Open a Very Heavy Door. In that position, he set seven school records and was a Division II player of the year nominee in 1994. [5] He joined head coach Ron Prince as the first coaching staff to follow the legendary Bill Snyder. Its amazing to me how common [multiracial families are] nowadays andI think its one of the more positive things and one of the more hopeful things that I have for our country and our society. Barkley is just the fifth player since 1924 to win two career Silver Football honors. A redlined map of Pittsburgh, communities in red were deemed risky investments for development projects and financial loans. Penn State finished the regular season 75, and 45 in Big Ten play. First Vandy player Zac Stacy to rush for over 3,000 yards in career, the first time since 1949 to 1951 that Vanderbilt beat rival Ole Miss in consecutive years. The following season, he took over as the coach of the defensive secondary for his alma mater, East Stroudsburg. font-weight:bold; But I [also] grew up in a predominantly white area in a suburb just outside of Philadelphia. So I think more progress needs to be made. The team's only losses by more than seven points were at No. Id love to be one of these guys that says so much that you can pretty much say anything and it doesnt faze anybody, Franklin said with a laugh. Quarterback Sean Clifford (2021) and linebacker Brandon Smith (2017) were selected to the Allstate AFCA Good Works team for their selflessness and community service. 2006-07 - Kansas State (OffensiveCoordinator/Quarterbacks) Franklin graduated having broken or tied 23 school records. It was hard, it was challenging. 9 in the final CFP rankings. A victory at Missouri sparked an 8-1 finish, which included three consecutive SEC road wins for the first time in program history. The season was scarred early on by the sudden retirement of starting running back Journey Brown due to a heart disease.[32]. I dont think were there yet. 1 player in the state of Pennsylvania (Sanders) for the first time since Jared Odrick (2006). Ive talked to [Stanford head coach] David Shaw, a good friend of mine and a number of other coaches and I do think that a lot of the [minority] coaches carry a little bit of extra pressure, Franklin added. The Nittany Lions posted their third-straight season with at least nine wins in 2018 with a 9-4 overall record. Sep 10, 2022; University Park, Pennsylvania, USA; Penn State Nittany Lions head coach James Franklin walks on the field prior to the game against the Ohio Bobcats at Beaver . Penn State had a program-record 38 student-athletes claim Academic All-Big Ten honors in the fall of 2021, besting the previous mark of 35 set by Franklins squad in 2017. .bio-section-header The last three regular season losses were close games to No. Oweh and Toney became the first Penn State defensive end duo to receive first team honors since Courtney Brown and Brad Scioli in 1998. The Nittany Lions finished the 2019 season 112, and had a conference record of 72. 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). 5 min read. [5], Franklin has also held internships at several National Football League (NFL) franchises, including the Miami Dolphins, Philadelphia Eagles, and Minnesota Vikings. [6], In 1999, he served as wide receivers coach at Idaho State. I didnt grow up in Pennsylvania thinking I could be or would be the head football coach of Penn State, Franklin said as the fog rolled across Mount Nittany on the horizon. 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. I would love to have more open discussions about politics. The dinner raised over $287,600 for endowed scholarships at Penn State. A brief glance across the conference and those figures are comparable with Ohio State, Michigan State, Michigan and Iowa all having at least three assistant coaches of color. That year, he was also the offensive coordinator for the Roskilde Kings of the Danish American Football Federation. 6 Penn State coach James Franklin has finally been reunited with his family kind of. Franklin directed Vanderbilt to consecutive Top 25 finishes for the first time in the 124-year history of the program (No. One of the things that I am a big believer in is that you can really have disagreements. "And I've told them, 'Trust me. [20] Penn State agreed to pay $1.5 million that Franklin owed Vanderbilt for early termination of his contract, Penn State disclosed this information January 24, 2014, according to USA TODAY Sports. [3] Franklin was a member of Phi Sigma Kappa fraternity while at East Stroudsburg. After five days of quarantine and four COVID-19 tests, Penn State coach James Franklin surprised his family with a visit on Christmas Eve. Like most things, it is a matter of opportunity, even if that simply means getting in the door. 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. Its a responsibility that I think I have. 11 Washington in the PlayStation Fiesta Bowl. Born outside of Philadelphia to a white mother and black father, Franklin was a product of those two different Americas. In addition, McSorley set eight season records during his time in the Blue & White - passing yards, passing touchdowns, completions, 200-yard passing games, 300-yard passing games, rushing touchdowns by a quarterback, total offense yards, touchdowns responsible for - and the game record for yards of total offense. 1 running back in the state of Pennsylvania in 2015 (Saquon Barkley), 2016 (Sanders) and 2022 (Singleton). Following the regular season they played Kentucky in the Citrus Bowl, losing 2724. 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). The 2018 TIDES report, which grades race and gender hires in sports, gave the collegiate level a C for its racial diversity in head coaching hires and an F for gender diversity. Redlining was agovernment supported practice formuch of the reconstruction era and the 1900s. The 2019 class featured a pair of 247Sports five-star recruits and three No. Prior to the 2018 season, Penn State lost several key contributors from the previous seasons. He was a guest analyst on ESPNs coverage from the site of college footballs National Championship game, spending a day appearing on various ESPN platforms in 2013 and 2014. Franklin was 2-1 in bowl games at Vanderbilt, a remarkable feat on its own given Vanderbilt is just 4-4-1 all-time in bowl games. STATE COLLEGE - Ricky Rahne is in the process of buying a house in State College after passing on the opportunity to do so in Nashville, Tenn., when he was an assistant coach at. But the interesting thing for me is that became my normal.. 2011-13 - Vanderbilt (HeadCoach) He helped the Terrapins to victories in the 2008 Humanitarian Bowl and the 2010 Military Bowl. 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 addition to the guaranteed money, Franklin's contract has incentives including $800,000 for a national title, $400,000 for a College Football Playoff appearance and $350,000 for winning the Big Ten Championship Game. 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. These papers generally relate to her . 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. Even with a losing record, the 2011 team outscored their opponents 347 to 281. Under Franklins direction, Penn State has finished in the top 12 of the final College Football Playoff rankings in four of the last six seasons, has earned berths in three New Years Six bowl games with two wins and won the 2016 Big Ten Championship. 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. Id love to have more open discussion, and Ive had them with the team. 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. Franklin also worked with Donovan McNabb of the Philadelphia Eagles (1999) and Minnesota Vikings (2008) in the NFL program. Under Franklins tutelage, Carl Nassib claimed a trio of national awards Lombardi Award, Lott IMPACT Trophy and Ted Hendricks Award and became Penn States 13th unanimous Consensus All-American. The Big Tens selection of Kevin Warren marked the first Power Five conference to hire a black commissioner, albeit in a position known for longevity, but a first nevertheless. The Pittsburgh neighborhoods that James Franklin grew up in were no different. I have them with my close friends, I have them with the staff, with a small circle, and with my wife, you know things like that. The Nittany Lions sent nine players to senior all-star games, which is the most since 2003 when nine student-athletes were in postseason games (Senior Bowl: Allen, Gesicki, Hamilton, Christian Campbell; East-West Shrine Bowl: Hamilton, Jason Cabinda, Curtis Cothran, Parker Cothren, Grant Haley; NFLPA Collegiate Bowl: Troy Apke). Franklin has spoken at every THON since 2014,[37] and the Franklin family has generously supported THON through annual gifts[38] including a $10,000 gift made in honor of football players Charlie Shuman, Nick Scott.[39]. In 2006, he helped the Wildcats to their first winning season in four years. The good news for Franklin, his program has been able to expand that diversity as Penn State employs four different black assistant coaches with a handful of behind the scenes contributors as well. padding-top:5px; Franklin has secured top-25 recruiting classes each of his last 10 seasons, including a top-5 class at Penn State in 2018 and the sixth-ranked class in 2022. Read about James Franklin Addresses Penn State Board of Trustees and more from the State College, PA region. Stacy became the first player in Vanderbilt history to rush for 1,000 yards in consecutive seasons, gaining 1,141 yards to finish his career with a school-record 3,143 yards and 30 rushing touchdowns. Franklin finished his Vanderbilt career with a record of 2415 (an average of 8 wins per year). Under James Franklin, the Nittany Lions look to become a true College Football Playoff contender by complementing the current roster with new pieces capable of plugging holes. 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. 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. Franklin was born in Langhorne, Pennsylvania, on February 2, 1972, to James Oliver and Jocelyn "Josie" Franklin. Penn State finished the season 94, ranked #17 in the AP and Coaches Poll. Third-team All-America wide receiver Jahan Dotson was a Biletnikoff Award and Walter Camp Player of the Year semifinalist and finished his stellar career third all-time at Penn State in career receiving touchdowns (23) and fourth in receptions (175) and receiving yards (2,620). 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. Clifford and Smith are the fourth and fifth overall winners of the award in Penn State history. Penn State finished the 2019 season ranked #9 in both the AP Poll and Coaches Poll. The longest road winning streak (4) since 1950. Prior to Franklins arrival, the Commodores average class rank was 64.6 since 2000 (based on 247Sports composite). I always identified as African-American and I think thats because all of my family was. Franklin, convinced of the strength of Southeastern Conference football, ranked three SEC teams Alabama, Georgia, and Florida ahead of the consensus Number 1 Notre Dame in the final regular-season coaches poll for 2012.[14]. From building team camaraderie, to recruiting, to coaching spring ball, he ha That deal includes retention bonuses paid at the end of each year of the contract. James Franklin Delivers an Invitation, and a CTA, to Penn State's Trustees 'We have to embrace the new college football,' Franklin tells the board. Most times scoring 40 (5) or more points since 1915. I think in a lot of ways it allows me to see the world and have perceptions that very few people can have. Franklin has also been an ardent supporter of "Be the Match," encouraging community members to join the national bone marrow registry. 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. Its amazing how many older assistants in the NFL that reach out to me and say that to me in college You know that when [minority coaches] are successful at a place like Penn State its going to open up opportunities for more people., I wouldnt describe it as weight but its something that Im very aware of. Gillikin set the Penn State record for punting average in a season with a 44.00 mark, besting the previous record of 43.55 set by Ralph Giacomarro in 1981. The NHL is almost exclusively white with nine black coaches having been a part of an organization in any capacity, and, as of 2018, just 87 black players having seen the ice at the sports highest level. [5] Franklin completed a master's degree in educational leadership at Washington State in 1999. The use of software that blocks ads hinders our ability to serve you the content you came here to enjoy. Jordan Matthews set a single-season record with 1,262 yards receiving. 8 in the Associated Press and Amway Coaches polls and No. [5] Since then, he has been considered a top recruiter. Thats where diversity is important, no different than the decision making process. 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). 17 Memphis in the Goodyear Cotton Bowl Classic. 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