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ESPN: James Franklin in talks with Virginia Tech.

Posted on 11/15/25 at 8:42 am
Posted by AncientTiger
Mississippi- Louisiana - Destin
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Posted on 11/15/25 at 8:42 am
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James Franklin, the former Penn State head football coach who was fired on October 12, 2025, amid a three-game losing streak, is reportedly in the early stages of talks with Virginia Tech for their vacant head coaching position.
This post was edited on 11/15/25 at 8:44 am
Posted by Joe Mantegna
knoxville
Member since Oct 2007
9498 posts
Posted on 11/15/25 at 8:59 am to
Would be a great hire for them
Posted by gumpinmizzou
Member since May 2017
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Posted on 11/15/25 at 9:02 am to
Would be a great fit for both. Tech needs to recruit the DMV area to be successful and few are better at that than Franklin.
Posted by Soggymoss
Member since Aug 2018
17031 posts
Posted on 11/15/25 at 9:09 am to
Posted by Boodis Man
Member since Sep 2020
6981 posts
Posted on 11/15/25 at 9:12 am to
Perfect fit if true
Posted by TXTiger81
Houston, TX
Member since Aug 2021
1173 posts
Posted on 11/15/25 at 9:25 am to
Will be great to have VaTech relevant again. College Football is so much better when they’re a threat.
Posted by SlidellCajun
Slidell la
Member since May 2019
15506 posts
Posted on 11/15/25 at 9:42 am to
Just mentioned it on gameday.

He’s a Sexton guy. Big domino to fall
This post was edited on 11/15/25 at 9:43 am
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