Penn State begins the Big Ten Tournament on Sunday with a must-win clash at Michigan.
Saturday's loss to Illinois marked the sixth time in James Franklin's eight-year tenure that his squad has suffered back-to-back losses in the same campaign.
When asked point-blank about his commitment to Penn State, James Franklin missed the mark.
The hot takes are flying after what was arguably Penn State's worst loss in years.
There's plenty to take away from Saturday's ugly defeat, but Penn State's questionable decision to start a banged-up Clifford rather than a healthy Roberson has to sit toward the top of the list.
With a trip to Columbus up next week, Penn State's disappointing loss to Illinois couldn't have come at a worse time.