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Penn State, James Franklin and Minnesota

York Daily Record on MSN · 2h

Penn State football comes back, holds on. Was this James Franklin's best coaching job yet?

Grading the Nittany Lions' narrow, comeback win at Minnesota. Did special teams earn a passing grade, after all?

Bleacher Report · 25m

James Franklin, No. 4 Penn State Avoid Upset vs. Minnesota, Underwhelm CFB Fans

Winning out against unranked teams in order to secure an at-large bid to the College Football Playoff didn't turn out to be as easy as Penn State head

Saturday Down South · 6h

James Franklin roasted as Penn State faces halftime deficit vs. Minnesota

James Franklin and Penn State entered Week 13 in a prime position to reach the College Football Playoff. Now, the Nittany Lions find themselves in a dogfight against Minnesota that could determine their final fate.

Gutsy fake punt may have saved Penn State's playoff hopes

Yardbarker · 3h

Watch: Gutsy fake punt may have saved Penn State's playoff hopes

Penn State coach James Franklin has a tendency to get too conservative with his play-calling and in-game decisions in big games. You can't say that about him in Saturday's 26-25 win over Minnesota that may have saved the team's College Football Playoff chances.

CBSSports.com · 4h

Penn State vs. Minnesota score, takeaways: Fake punt, gutsy fourth-down calls save Nittany Lions from upset

No. 4 Penn State survived a major upset attempt by Minnesota, 26-25, to stay alive in the College Football Playoff race. On the game's final drive, Penn State coach James Franklin made gutsy fourth-down calls to allow the Nittany Lions to run out the clock and escape with a win.

Penn Live · 8h

No. 4 Penn State survives at Minnesota behind gutsy 4th-down plays: Live updates recap

MINNEAPOLIS – Penn State fans, greetings from Huntington Stadium. James Franklin’s No. 4 Nittany Lions are warming up ahead of their Big Ten matchup with P.J. Fleck’s Minnesota Golden Gophers. The weather is incredible for Minnesota at this time of year: 40 degrees and no wind.

From Drew Allar to Tyler Warren, the story behind Penn State’s game-winning play at Minnesota

MINNEAPOLIS — James Franklin had a decision to make, one that could damage or enhance Penn State’s dreams of reaching ...

54m

Analysis: Forget style points. Why Penn State football proved playoff value at Minnesota

Penn State football's victory at Minnesota was anything but pretty. But it showed why this team is so different than any ...

4don MSN

Penn State's James Franklin 'Surprised' Abdul Carter Doesn't Draw More Holding Calls

The Nittany Lions defensive end leads the Big Ten in tackles for loss despite extra attention from opposing offenses.

1h

With the issue in doubt vs. Minnesota, Jaylen Reed again delivered for Penn State | Flounders

Wisconsin: With the Lions trailing 10-7 and Allar out of the game with an injury, Reed intercepted a pass by Wisconsin ...

James Franklin's favorite Penn State football play? Why it was Abdul Carter vs. Purdue ...

Coach James Franklin has a favorite play from Penn State football's landslide victory at Purdue. It came with his ...

4h

Penn State escapes Minnesota’s upset bid, remains in Big Ten title contention

Penn State came out sleeping its way to an early 10-0 deficit in the first half, and it was a constant battle to climb its ...

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