Coaching change ·
Penn State and James Franklin part ways
Penn State and head coach James Franklin parted ways October 12, 2025. Wikipedia
Before
Head coachJames Franklin
After
Interim head coachTerry Smith
Penn State's record around the change
| 2024 | 13-3 | the year before |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 7-6 | the season of the change |
Final records from game results.
More facts
- Terry Smith took over as interim head coach. Wikipedia, dated October 12, 2025
Latest source dated October 12, 2025.