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Who is Terry Smith? A closer look at Penn State’s interim head coach and his deep PSU ties

Terry Smith’s job title on Saturday was associate Penn State head coach. He also oversaw the development of the Nittany Lions’ cornerbacks and was heavily involved in the program’s recruiting. By Sunday afternoon,

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Who Will Be Penn State’s Next Head Coach? Four Names PSU Needs to Call

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Who is Penn State's interim head coach after firing James Franklin?

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Penn State Has Requirement For James Franklin After His Firing

On Sunday, Penn State stunned the football world by firing Franklin midway through his 12th year at the helm and just 16 days removed from being the No. 2 team in the country.

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‘It was time’: Penn State players and fans react to James Franklin’s firing

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James Franklin sealed his fate at Penn State with a quote he dropped before the 2025 season

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Ohio State's Ryan Day says James Franklin will 'land on his feet' after Penn State firing

“He did a lot of great things and we had a lot of great games against each other,” Day said, when asked about Franklin.

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Matt Rhule discusses Penn State job opening, James Franklin’s firing

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ESPN's Paul Finebaum makes strong statement on whether firing James Franklin was the right move by Penn State

Penn State fires James Franklin as head football coach [updated]

Penn State fired James Franklin as its head football coach Sunday following back-to-back losses to heavy underdogs UCLA and Northwestern. Director of athletics Pat Kraft emailed Nittany Lions lettermen to inform them of the decision. Penn State later issued a news release.

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Penn State, Terry Smith to ‘press forward’ as recruiting unravels without James Franklin

Penn State’s interim head coach Terry Smith put it pretty plainly and said what everyone’s thinking when it comes to Nittany Lion recruiting. “I’ve got my work cut out for me,” he admitted Monday. Penn State recruited consistently well,

Penn State HC Job Reportedly Isn't Linked to Any NFL Names 'Yet' After Franklin Fired

Penn State hasn't yet turned to the NFL ranks as the school looks for a replacement for head coach James Franklin, according to The MMQB's Albert Breer.

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Penn State connected to Ohio State legend in coaching search

The Penn State Nittany Lions have been connected to an Ohio State coaching legend in their new head coaching search.