After rare losing season, Penn State`s James Franklin makes plans for 2021
(WorldNews Sport)

39 minutes ago Penn State’s 2020 football season — and the days that followed — were marked by change, personal upheaval and something that is rarely experienced by the Nittany Lions and difficult for coaches, players and fans to accept: A losing record. For the first time since 2004, Penn State (4-5) lost more games than it won, a situation that spurred coach James Franklin to act almost immediately after the last game Dec. 19. He fired offensive coordinator Kirk Ciarrocca after only one season and hired Cal (Pa.) graduate Mike Yurcich from Texas on Jan. 8 after the Longhorns dismissed coach Tom Herman. That will make four different men running Franklin’s offense...