Report: Penn State Set to Interview Surprising Coaching Candidate
Summary
Penn State is searching for a new permanent head coach after firing James Franklin. Interim head coach Terry Smith will have a formal interview for the position. Penn State recently defeated Nebraska and is aiming for a spot in a bowl game.Key Facts
- Penn State fired their longtime head coach James Franklin and is now looking for a replacement.
- Terry Smith is currently the interim head coach and will be formally interviewed for the permanent role.
- Smith took over as interim coach on October 12 after Franklin's departure.
- James Franklin has since joined Virginia Tech as their head coach.
- Terry Smith has a history with Penn State as a former player and coach for the team.
- The Nittany Lions recently won against Nebraska, improving their chances for a bowl game.
- Penn State has a 5-6 record, with an important game against Rutgers coming up.
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