Penn State Players and Fans React to James Franklin's Firing
James Franklin's era at Penn State has come to an end after nearly 12 seasons and two disastrous losses, despite initial national championship expectations.
Franklin's achievements include winning the 2016 Big Ten Championship and being one game away from the national title game less than 12 months ago.
Expectations had never been higher for Franklin and Penn State leading into the White Out game against Oregon.
Penn State players, such as linebacker Tony Rojas, took to social media to react to the news of Franklin's firing.
- Most fans felt the team had plateaued under Franklin's leadership.
- The hefty $50 million buyout, the second-largest ever for a college football coach, was a subject of jokes among fans.
Author's summary: Franklin's era ends at Penn State.
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