Nick Saban, Penn State and James Franklin
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Nick Saban was accused of a biased interview with former Penn State Nittany Lions football coach James Franklin during College GameDay.
On Saturday’s edition of ESPN’s College GameDay, Pat McAfee asked Saban’s wife if she thought her husband might consider coming out of retirement to take on the Penn State head coaching job.
Former Penn State head coach James Franklin appeared on ESPN's "College GameDay" on Sunday to make his first public comments about his firing, but not
Penn State, meanwhile, moves forward under interim coach Terry Smith while conducting a national search for Franklin’s successor. Fans and analysts will be watching Saturday’s “College GameDay” interview closely — eager for Franklin’s own reflections and to see how the narrative around his career evolves.
James Franklin made his first comments about his Penn State firing that materialized earlier this week, appearing on a “College GameDay” segment.
Lane Kiffin made the most of ESPN College GameDay segment Saturday when he did the live interview from what he called a vineyard. “We just finished a walk through,” he said Saturday morning. “Hopefully,
Mississippi coach Lane Kiffin reacted to Nick Saban's wife commenting about him potentially taking the Penn State coaching job.