Social media reacts to Penn State firing James Franklin

Social Media Reacts to Penn State Firing James Franklin

The college football world was sent into a frenzy on Saturday afternoon after Penn State announced the firing of head coach James Franklin.

This decision came after a disappointing 3-3 start to the season, with no wins against Power 4 teams.

The news sparked a mix of reactions from fans, with some elated and others stunned by the move, which will cost Penn State a $49 million buyout.

The next chapter of Penn State’s tumultuous 2025 campaign was written Sunday when the program announced it would be parting ways with head coach James Franklin.

Author's summary: Penn State fires James Franklin amid disappointing season.

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