ACC Program Hires Former Penn State HC James Franklin
Summary
James Franklin, former head coach at Penn State, has agreed to become the new head coach for Virginia Tech's football team. Franklin will replace Brent Pry, who was fired after a series of losses.Key Facts
- James Franklin was previously fired by Penn State with a 3-3 record in 2025.
- Franklin had been linked to several coaching positions, including Arkansas and Auburn.
- Virginia Tech finalized an agreement with Franklin to become their next head coach.
- Franklin has a career record of 128 wins and 60 losses as a college head coach.
- He led Penn State to a Big Ten championship in 2016.
- Virginia Tech's football team currently has a 3-7 record and will not qualify for a bowl game this season.
- Brent Pry, the outgoing coach, had a 16-24 record over four seasons at Virginia Tech.
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