Penn State Urged to Take 'Big Swing' on Top SEC Coach
Summary
Penn State University is looking for a new head football coach after firing James Franklin. Mike Elko, the head coach of Texas A&M, is a leading candidate for the position. Elko's team is performing well this season, leading to talks of possibly extending his current contract.Key Facts
- Penn State fired head football coach James Franklin after a series of losses.
- The team is currently being led by interim head coach Terry Smith.
- Texas A&M head coach Mike Elko is considered a top candidate for the Penn State job.
- Under Elko, Texas A&M has started the season with a 7-0 record.
- There is speculation about Elko getting a contract extension at Texas A&M.
- Elko is from New Jersey and played college football at the University of Pennsylvania.
- Some believe Elko could advance his career by moving to Penn State.
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