Which Penn State football team is the best under head coach James Franklin?
James Franklin has run a marathon as Penn State's football coach over the past decade. He began his career in Ireland, won a Big Ten title in Year 3, was booed off the field more than once and celebrated three New Year's 6 bowl victories. He has signed four contracts, the most recent in 2021, has hired 28 different assistant coaches and has won 88 games.
In his first 10 years leading the Nittany Lions, Franklin has produced five 10-win regular seasons, three Big Ten losing seasons and a 4-5 record in bowl games. How to rank all of this? Before heading into Year 11 of the Franklin era at Penn State, let's look back at his first 10 seasons.Though not Penn State's worst season, it certainly was the most disappointing. The Lions were unbeaten and ranked No. 4 when they took a two-score lead at No. 3 Iowa.
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