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Penn State football's 2025 recruiting class

What to Know About Penn State Football's 2025 Recruiting Class

Penn State coach James Franklin signed 27 players in the 2025 recruiting class, many of whom already have begun training with the Nittany Lions.

USA Today · 2d

Where does Penn State football's recruiting class rank going into February Signing Day?

The February signing day is quickly approaching, and Penn State football has a chance to add to its 2025 recruiting class. James Franklin's squad is composed of players that are near the top of their position groups,

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Penn State football’s top last-minute recruiting targets before 2025 National Signing Day

Ahead of National Signing Day, several of the top programs in the country are expected to make one final run at the remaining prospects in the recruiting pool. In a pivotal 2025 offseason for Penn State football,

Penn State, Jim Knowles and James Franklin

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Jim Knowles Praises James Franklin's 'Defensive Culture' at Penn State

In a new interview, Penn State's defensive coordinator says he's going to build the No. 1 defense with the Nittany Lions.

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How Jim Knowles plans to install his defensive scheme at Penn State: ‘Kind of an excruciating process’

Knowles has succeeded at the highest level and completely remodeled an Ohio State defense that just won the national championship. But a long history of good defense at Penn State means his next steps won't be so clear-cut.

USA Today · 9d

What James Franklin, new defensive coordinator Jim Knowles said about Penn State football

Penn State made the hiring of new defensive coordinator Jim Knowles official on Monday. Here's what each had to say about the move

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Where in the world was Penn State’s coaching staff in January? Recapping an important recruiting period

Penn State barely got a chance to breathe in the aftermath of its College Football Playoff semifinal run for the 2024 season.

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Where James Franklin ranks in 2025 top coaches ranking

Ari Wasserman of On3 took his crack at ranking the top 25 coaches in 2025, and Franklin's ranking seems to be lagging.

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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 until you do. Michigan’s khaki king never won a College Football Playoff game ...

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Penn State Insider Confirms Hot Seat for James Franklin as $57M Liability Faces Test of Time

The clock is ticking on James Franklin's tenure in Happy Valley! The post Penn State Insider Confirms Hot Seat for James ...

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Why Saquon Barkley and Penn State Football Were the 'Perfect Fit'

Before Super Bowl 59 and his 28th birthday, Saquon Barkley celebrates the 10-year anniversary of signing Letter of Intent ...

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Drew Allar Thrown Under the Bus as James Franklin Hot Seat Talks Takes Turn in National Analyst's Revelation

At the core of James Franklin’s strategy and, by extension, Penn State’s performances in the CFP until the Orange Bowl had ...

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James Franklin’s Fortunes Set to Take Turn as $10M Hire’s Masterplan for Penn State’s Recruits Turns Heads

Less than a week after their national championship victory over the Notre Dame Fighting Irish, the Ohio State Buckeyes ...

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