James Franklin Reveals What Sold Him on Virginia Tech Job
Summary
James Franklin, formerly the head coach at Penn State, has become the new head coach for Virginia Tech's football team. He chose Virginia Tech because they have a clear plan to improve their team. Franklin's contract includes a $8.2 million annual salary and performance bonuses.Key Facts
- James Franklin is the new head coach for Virginia Tech's football team.
- Franklin was previously fired from his head coach position at Penn State.
- He decided to coach at Virginia Tech because of their clear plan for improvement.
- His annual salary will be approximately $8.2 million over five years.
- This salary is about $300,000 less than what he earned at Penn State.
- Franklin's contract includes bonuses, such as $250,000 for a 12-win season.
- He admires former Virginia Tech quarterback Michael Vick and enjoys the team's "Enter Sandman" song.
- Franklin will coach his first game with Virginia Tech against the Miami Hurricanes.
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