Joel Klatt: Penn State needs to start coaching search with Nick Saban
"I would start with the biggest swing possible."
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Kirk Herbstreit: James Franklin would be a ‘natural’ for TV after Penn State firing
"He's going to have a million opportunities."
James Franklin could stick it to Penn State by taking a media job
A media gig would pay much less than another coaching job, meaning Penn State would be paying a lot more of his buyout.
Syracuse coach Fran Brown rebuffs reporter’s ‘disrespectful’ question about his future
"What's the point in asking that?"
Fox might not pick Ohio State-Penn State for Big Noon anymore
Penn State denies report Adidas fueled James Franklin firing
"The report is patently false."
Sports media world reacts to Penn State firing James Franklin
Penn State has fired head coach James Franklin after three straight losses.
CBS Sports’ Rick Neuheisel goes wild as son Jerry and UCLA upset Penn State
"What a wonderful ride for my son and for the UCLA team."
Paul Finebaum dismisses James Franklin as ‘big-time coach’: ‘He does the same thing every time’
"...it's become so repetitive"
Pat McAfee field goal contest winner recruits soccer player to win $150k each
Pat McAfee may need to prevent soccer players from being recruited as ringers in his field goal contest moving forward.
Nick Saban trolls Penn State ahead of White Out against Oregon: ‘It didn’t help them much’
"We played in a White Out here, and it didn’t help them much."
As regular-season games lose their luster, college football’s power brokers want to have their cake and eat it too
Fox Sports Radio host Lavar Arrington named guest picker for Week 5 of ESPN’s ‘College GameDay’
Arrington starred Penn State for two seasons from 1998-1999.
James Franklin shades Big Noon Saturday for Penn State white out
James Franklin does not agree with Fox Sports that the famous Penn State white out is the same at noon as it is at night.
Rece Davis mocks Big Ten fans over cupcake schedules
"You know only the SEC plays cupcakes! I read about it from the Big Ten fans on the X machine!"
Ohio State AD Ross Bjork predicts Penn State clash will be another Big Noon game
“FOX, they love the Buckeyes. And Big Noon is a big deal. They’ve invested in that time slot. So we’ll presume it’s a 12 noon kickoff.”
ESPN’s Pete Thamel defends Fox ‘Big Noon’ TV window
"They’ve carved a nice niche there, from a pure ratings perspective, and they’re not going to give up that competitive advantage."
Penn State beat writer announces departure from The Athletic; says outlet no longer wants to cover team full-time
"Proud of the work I did and the stories I told. Thank you to so many who subscribed."
Wally Szczerbiak seemed to forget college basketball coach left school two years ago
"Mr. Shrewsberry's coaching up his boys."
Warren Sapp bizarrely walks out of radio row interview with Zach Gelb
NFL Hall of Famer and Colorado assistant Warren Sapp walked out on Zach Gelb when he dared to compliment Abdul Carter and Micah Parsons.
Lane Kiffin brutally trolls South Carolina — and its media
The Ole Miss head coach is the most terminally online coach in all college football, perhaps all sports.
CFP semifinals decline versus last year with move off New Year’s Day
Even with the declines, the CFP maintained a strong audience for its first year in a new format.
Marcus Freeman was ‘angry’ with James Franklin’s press conference comments
"He was angry. He was angry with the press conference thing… All the anger went toward us and that anger went onto the field."
Urban Meyer showered with boos while honored at Orange Bowl
Meyer has been a polarizing figure through the years, and the reaction was predictable.
Shannon Sharpe roasts Drew Allar after costly interception in CFP semifinal
"You should ask can you come back for two more years and after next year, file for a medical redshirt so you can come back again."