Summary
Penn State's head football coach, James Franklin, is facing criticism from fans after the team's recent losses. The team, once ranked No. 2, suffered defeats by Oregon and a previously winless UCLA, leading to questions about Franklin's future with the team. Franklin responded with a positive social media post, which drew further criticism from disappointed fans.
Key Facts
- Penn State was ranked as high as No. 2 this season.
- The team lost to No. 6 Oregon in overtime with a score of 30-24.
- Penn State also lost 42-37 to UCLA, a team that had not won a game prior to this match.
- Head coach James Franklin's job status is being questioned after these losses.
- Franklin posted a positive message on social media ahead of a game against Northwestern.
- Fans did not react well to Franklin's post, wanting more success on the field.
- Penn State is favored to win against Northwestern, but a loss could worsen fan discontent.
- Franklin's best chance to regain support might be against No. 1 Ohio State in November.
