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Surprise Candidate Suddenly Surges as Favorite for Penn State Job

Surprise Candidate Suddenly Surges as Favorite for Penn State Job

Summary

Penn State University is looking for a new head football coach. Bob Chesney, the current head coach at James Madison, has emerged as a strong candidate for the job. Betting odds and college football insiders suggest Chesney is now a leading choice.

Key Facts

  • Penn State is searching for a successor to James Franklin, who left to coach at Virginia Tech.
  • Bob Chesney, head coach at James Madison, is now a top candidate for Penn State.
  • Chesney has a strong coaching record with 19 wins and 5 losses at James Madison.
  • His chances of being hired have increased significantly in recent betting markets.
  • College football insider Josh Pate believes Chesney is favored for the Penn State job.
  • Penn State's coaching search is quieter compared to other universities like LSU and Florida.
  • The decision is expected to have a significant impact on the college football coaching cycle.
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