James Franklin Rejected Major College Program Before Taking Virginia Tech Job
Summary
James Franklin, recently fired by Penn State, has become the head coach for Virginia Tech's football team. Before joining Virginia Tech, Franklin reportedly turned down a coaching offer from Arkansas, which is still searching for candidates for their open position.Key Facts
- James Franklin, previously with Penn State, is now head coach at Virginia Tech.
- Franklin was considered for coaching jobs at Florida, LSU, and Auburn as well.
- He turned down a coaching offer from Arkansas before going to Virginia Tech.
- Arkansas is looking for a new coach after firing Sam Pittman.
- Arkansas is considering other candidates like P.J. Fleck and Pat Fitzgerald.
- Virginia Tech hired Franklin to replace Brent Pry.
- Franklin aims to achieve excellence and sustain success at Virginia Tech.
Read the Full Article
This is a fact-based summary from The Actual News. Click below to read the complete story directly from the original source.