Summary
Penn State's football team, led by coach James Franklin, is facing struggles this season. The team has performed below expectations, resulting in fans expressing their frustration during a recent game. Penn State has a challenging schedule ahead and discussions about Franklin's future with the team are ongoing due to his contract situation.
Key Facts
- Penn State started the season ranked No. 2 with high expectations.
- The team lost to Oregon and UCLA and recently to Northwestern, making their record 3-3.
- Quarterback Drew Allar struggled in the game against Northwestern and left due to injury.
- Fans at Beaver Stadium chanted for coach James Franklin to be fired.
- Penn State has a record of 0-3 in Big Ten games this season.
- Penn State has difficult upcoming games against Iowa and Ohio State.
- James Franklin has been Penn State's head coach since 2014, with a record of 104–45.
- Franklin's buyout is believed to be about $50 million, complicating potential firing decisions.
