History will be made for the winning coach when Penn State and Notre Dame play on Thursday at the Orange Bowl. Freeman or Franklin will become the first Black coach in the title game.

Quite possibly a defining moment, so to speak, that coach James Franklin couldn't help but talk about after this 38-10 CFP-opening demolition of the SMU Mustangs was finished in Beaver Stadium.

INDIANAPOLIS — Penn State football scratched and clawed and ran through one of the best defenses in the nation here in Lucas Oil Stadium. It just couldn't catch up and stay with the undefeated ...

STATE COLLEGE, Pa. -- It was exactly the type of moment that would have fueled every criticism leveled at Penn State coach James Franklin, college football's standard-bearer for the "best coach ...