Summary
Penn State is looking to hire a new head football coach after some potential candidates, including Kalani Sitake and Jeff Brohm, chose to remain with their current teams. The university is now focusing on Matt Campbell from Iowa State, while interim head coach Terry Smith, who led the team to a successful season end, is also being considered.
Key Facts
- Penn State is searching for a new head football coach.
- Kalani Sitake and Jeff Brohm both declined Penn State's interest and stayed with their teams.
- Matt Campbell from Iowa State is now a key candidate for the position.
- Terry Smith, the interim head coach, has strong support due to his recent performance.
- Donors at Penn State are advocating for Terry Smith to be chosen.
- The coaching decision comes amid a busy college football hiring period.
- Penn State, a top football program, aims for consistent national championship competition.
- The new coach will have challenges as National Signing Day has passed.
