Penn State Hires Former Nittany Lion Great to Coaching Staff

Penn State legend promoted on James Franklin’s coaching staff
Program legend Dan Connor is officially Penn State’s linebackers coach.
James Franklin and Trace McSorley Reunited: Penn State Hires Former Nittany Lion Great to Coaching Staff
Penn State football is bringing back one of its most celebrated players of all time, Trace McSorley. The former Nittany Lions quarterback led the team to a Big Ten Championship in 2016. According to the report,
Penn State Football News: Trace McSorley Joins Nittany Lions' Staff
McSorley returns to Happy Valley, and Dan Connor gets an official promotion as James Franklin continues to hire Nittany Lions lettermen.
Penn State coach James Franklin discusses offseason coaching hires, transfer portal & more
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Penn State, James Franklin are all in for 2025 with hiring of Jim Knowles [opinion]
The 59-year-old Knowles reportedly is signing a three-year contract worth more than $9 million, which makes him the highest-paid coordinator in the country. His hiring, which became official Monday morning, is the clearest sign that Penn State and Franklin are all in for the 2025 season.
Penn State great joins James Franklin’s staff as an offensive analyst
Penn State great Trace McSorley is back with the Nittany Lions' football program. News about a possible PSU-McSorley reunion first surfaced over the weekend, via Onward State and The Daily Collegian,
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What James Franklin, new defensive coordinator Jim Knowles said about Penn State football
"Join me in welcoming Jim Knowles back to his home in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania ... University has made his college football name as a standout defensive coordinator at Duke, Oklahoma ...
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Penn State could have avoided odd scene at James Franklin press conference [opinion]
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Penn State football's James Franklin shouts out Saquon Barkley, Jahan Dotson for winning Super Bowl
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We may be entering the heart of basketball season, but for a team entering 2025 with sky-high expectations, there is never a bad time to check in on the happenings surrounding Penn State's football ...