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Finding a new Penn State football defensive coordinator

Finding a new Penn State football defensive coordinator: Seven names to know

James Franklin must hire a new defensive coordinator for the third time in four years. Here are seven potential candidates

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Tom Allen leaving Penn State football in lateral move to Clemson

After spending one season under head coach James Franklin as Penn State football's defensive coordinator, Tom Allen is leaving to join Dabo Swinney's staff for the same position. The move was first reported by CBS Sports' Matt Zenitz on Monday.

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Who could be Penn State football’s next defensive coordinator? Here are 5 candidates

With last year’s hire, Tom Allen, likely off to lead the Clemson defense, let’s take a look at some of the candidates who could join Penn State for the 2025 season — with all five currently at Power-4 programs in college football.

Four Penn State Football Captains Will Return in 2025

The Nittany Lions bring back a significant leadership group from their 13-win team that reached the College Football Playoff ...

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Penn State's Mass Exodus Set to Take a Turn as James Franklin's Masterplan Confirmed by Legendary Alum

The advent of the transfer portal has brought about a seismic shift in College Football. The post Penn State's Mass Exodus ...

Penn State football AD fires back at James Franklin criticisms before Notre Dame showdown

As Penn State football head coach James Franklin has struggled against top ranked teams, the AD comes to his defense.

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Penn State coach James Franklin calls for college football to have uniformity

The Big Ten plays nine conference games in football. So does the Big 12. The Southeastern Conference and the Atlantic Coast ...

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Run it back!: James Franklin under even more pressure with Penn State stars returning

Penn State is coming off one of its best seasons in ages. The Nittany Lions not only qualified for the College Football Playoff for the first time in program hi ...

Penn State's James Franklin reveals 'real story' of College Football Playoff semis

Penn State football coach James Franklin thinks the College Football Playoff is a treasured experience for fans of the ...

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Penn State could mimic Michigan's College Football Playoff run, but James Franklin isn't Jim Harbaugh

Jim Harbaugh performed woefully bad in the postseason before winning the national championship. You don’t win the big game ...

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James Franklin Says Penn State's Receivers Aren't Being Talked About Enough

But Penn State football coach James Franklin believes some strong performances from his receivers have been lost in the run game’s shadow. On Penn State’s run to an Orange Bowl date with ...

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