When judging Franklin's entire body of work at the helm of the Nittany Lions, it's important to keep the program's state upon his arrival at the forefront of your opinion.
“People might look at us that we might be an easy opponent, but that’s not how we are and how we view ourselves."
In search of his sixth offensive coordinator in less than 10 seasons, James Franklin likely needs to poach a splash hire to revamp his attack's identity to revitalize his perception in Happy Valley.
"We're a little bit bigger across the front, specifically the D-line, [but] not to the point where it's affected our ability to move."
In honor of Homecoming, the Nittany Lions will don their "Generations of Greatness" alternate jerseys. However, one monumental generation is clearly missing from the uniform.
We understand that Penn State is playing 1-5 UMass with a likely top-six showdown looming. But students, that shouldn't serve as an excuse to take another "bye week."