How James Franklin's Contract, Buyout Differed From Jimbo Fisher's

According to Franklin's Penn State contract, obtained by Front Office Sports, offset clauses could mitigate the nearly $50 million buyout.

Why James Franklin is a Great Hire for Many Big Programs in Need of Rebuild

After Penn State made the decision to fire James Franklin, stomaching a reported $49 million buyout to do so, the university's future and its coveted vacancy took center stage once the shock of the decision wore off.

Fired Penn State football doctor weighs in on James Franklin dismissal, interim coach Terry Smith

Dr. Scott Lynch, whose clashes with Franklin led to his 2019 firing as football doctor, is taking something of a victory lap.

Greg McElroy identifies former Big Ten coach to consider as James Franklin replacement at Penn State

The search for Penn State’s next head coach is already picking up steam, and Greg McElroy believes one familiar Big Ten name deserves attention. On Tuesday’s ep

James Franklin Reportedly Must Seek New Job to Get Full Penn State Contract Buyout

James Franklin's buyout was a major part of the story when Penn State decided to fire him Sunday, but the Nittany Lions reportedly could avoid paying all of it.
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