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Big Change Has Texas A&M's Mike Elko Become a Top Target for Penn State

Big Change Has Texas A&M's Mike Elko Become a Top Target for Penn State

Summary

Mike Elko, the head coach at Texas A&M, has become a potential candidate for Penn State's football head coaching position following the firing of Penn State's previous coach, James Franklin. Despite leading Texas A&M to a successful season, a contract extension for Elko has not been announced, fueling rumors about his possible move.

Key Facts

  • Texas A&M's football team, coached by Mike Elko, beat LSU 49-25.
  • LSU fired their head coach Brian Kelly after the loss to Texas A&M.
  • Mike Elko is rumored to be a top candidate for the head coaching job at Penn State.
  • Penn State is searching for a new head coach after firing James Franklin.
  • Elko has ties to the East Coast, having played college football at Penn.
  • Texas A&M has not announced a contract extension for Elko during their bye week.
  • Elko's team is currently 8-0, making them a contender for the College Football Playoff this season.
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