"Ultimately I believe a new leader can help us win a national championship and now is the right time for this change," Kraft said during a press conference Monday afternoon.

Penn State fired coach James Franklin after six seasons and a third straight loss. Ohio State coach Ryan Day expressed ...

Due to his massive $56 million buyout, Franklin has some degree of security, but this can only continue for so long before Penn State makes a move. In his postgame press conference, Franklin deflected ...

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The Buckeyes renew their rivalry with Penn State Saturday at noon on Fox 28. Ohio State looks to extend momentum after a 34-0 ...

Penn State football addressed its decision to fire James Franklin when athletic director Pat Kraft spoke to reporters on Monday, Oct. 13. Kraft, who will lead the Nittany Lions' search for a new coach ...

Pat Kraft began his Monday press conference by praising James Franklin, not for who he was as Penn State’s football coach, but for who he is as a person. And then he quickly pivoted, because the ...

STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (AP) — Pat Kraft wants to win national championships in Happy Valley. To try to do so, Penn State’s athletic director made the toughest decision of his career. Penn State fired ...

Penn State interim head coach Terry Smith lamented a "very disappointing loss" on Saturday to Iowa in the Nittany Lions' ...

(WHTM) — Penn State interim head football coach Terry Smith discussed taking over the head coaching job in the Nittany Lions’ Week 8 press conference after James Franklin’s firing on Sunday. Smith ...