Penn State head coach James Franklin is meeting with reporters on Tuesday afternoon for the first time since his Nittany Lions’ season ended at the Orange Bowl in Miami. How has the program bounced back and moved forward into 2025?

Penn State head coach James Franklin met with the media Tuesday afternoon to preview the 2025 offseason and winter updates. Franklin discussed several topics, including the Super Bowl, hiring Jim Knowles, winter conditioning, Ja'Juan Seider's departure and much more.

Franklin met with the media in State College and shared his thoughts on Ja'Juan Seider leaving and the Jim Knowles hire.

The Penn State football team turned the page on the 2024 season and officially began 2025 on Tuesday with James Franklin’s winter press conference. Each February, the team meets with the media and officially introduces the freshman class from the previous year after the moratorium on media interaction is lifted in their first year.

A former Penn State tight end who played under coach James Franklin made his feelings clear about the program Franklin has built in State College.

It’s been a busy last few months for Penn State’s football program, and we’re not talking about the finish to the Lions’ 13-3 season in the Orange Bowl. Early Signing Day is done. Penn State’s football program has welcomed its early enrollees.