Skip to main content
Penn State

How did James Franklin and Penn State move on from the Orange Bowl? The head coach offers an inside look

nate-mug-10.12.14by:Nate Bauer•07/18/25•

NateBauerBWI

bwis-summer-conversation-how-james-franklin-penn-state-have-moved-orange-bowl
Penn State head coach James Franklin and the program dropped a 27-24 decision to Notre Dame in the Orange Bowl in the CFP. (Photo Credit: Nathan Ray Seebeck-Imagn Images)

James Franklin reflects on last season’s ending, his next-task mindset, and how Drew Allar and his players handled the disappointment.