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James Franklin Fired as Penn State Football Coach After Dramatic Downturn

James Franklin Fired as Penn State Football Coach After Dramatic Downturn

The move follows a string of disappointing performances and mounting criticism.
Penn State has dismissed head coach James Franklin after the team’s sharp decline from playoff contention to one of its worst seasons in years.

University officials announced the decision amid growing frustration from fans and alumni, signaling a major shift in leadership for the storied football program.
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