It sure sounds like a Nittany Lions legend is coming back to Happy Valley full time. According to Penn State’s student news outlets, Onward State and The Daily Collegian, athletic director Pat Kraft teased the hiring of former Penn State quarterback Trace McSorley to the 2025 football staff.

Time to get back to some Penn State fan questions. I would say James Franklin has done a nice job of adding quality coordinators and assistant coaches in recent years. He has not been perfect, but the Lions’ staff is a good one.

As high-level college athletics increasingly resemble professional sports, there’s growing concern over who will protect the medical interests of players. One advocate who is rising to prominence in this regard is Hershey orthopedic surgeon Dr.

It hasn’t been a week since news broke that running backs coach Ja’Juan Seider was leaving his Penn State post to take the same job at Notre Dame. Seider, one of the top recruiters in college football,

McSorley returns to Happy Valley, and Dan Connor gets an official promotion as James Franklin continues to hire Nittany Lions lettermen.

The Penn State Nittany Lions have overhauled their wide receivers room, which now features three true freshmen and two transfers. Are more reinforcements coming?

Even though Penn State just recently landed Jim Knowles this offseason, James Franklin had his eyes set on the former Ohio State defensive coordinator years ago. Believe it or not, this may have been a long time coming for Knowles to come to Penn State.

Penn State’s defensive end room has been a team strength in recent years. James Franklin’s program has produced serious NFL talent — Yetur Gross-Matos, Odafe Oweh, Arnold Ebiketie, Adisa Isaac, Chop Robinson and now Abdul Carter.

One of James Franklin’s first Penn State assistants is heading back to his old stomping grounds. Bob Shoop, the Nittany Lions' defensive coordinator in 2014 and 2015, has joined Vanderbilt as a senior defensive analyst,

James Franklin confirmed last week that Penn State had an opening at running backs coach to fill with longtime assistant Ja’Juan Seider deciding to leave the university. Seider’s name, though, remained in the Penn State staff directory for quite some time after his reported hiring at Notre Dame.

Well, hey there, Penn State football fans. It’s been a little bit since we chatted. The PSU news never stops coming, right? Let’s turn to the latest bit of news: Ja’Juan Seider (Notre Dame) is out, and Stan Drayton is James Franklin’s new running backs coach.

Joe Hermitt | [email protected] PennLive You know Penn State football’s offseason is starting to get serious when James Franklin’s program updates its roster online. Here is a look at the new PSU players’ numbers,