LJ In the Wind

January 14, 2014 Penn State Football

The news that long-time defensive line coach Larry Johnson would be leaving the Penn State football program after 18 years broke overnight, and a somber air hangs over Turkeyland this morning. Although this turkey had predicted that he would leave, I feel sad. LJ was apparently offered to keep his old job and declined after […]

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He Ain’t Gonna Sell Out the Akron Game!

January 12, 2014 Penn State Football

James Franklin hit the ground in State College with both wheels running, promising to sell out Beaver Stadium for every home game and stating that he would even blow up balloons at kids’ birthday parties. While these promises seem a bit hyperbolic, Franklin’s debut media meetup was nonetheless singularly impressive. Exuding self-assurance bordering on cockiness, […]

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X = Franklin

January 11, 2014 Penn State Football

The seeming consensus pick for Penn State’s 16th head football coach, James Franklin, late of Vanderbilt University, is now a done deal, as was announced this morning after the formality of a salary approval meeting to satisfy the Freehfolk was concluded. Franklin emerged as the popular choice after a false start with Al Golden, who […]

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Big Deal Press Conference at PSU Saturday

January 10, 2014 Penn State Football

The Nittany Turkey comments on the possible maybe perhaps impending announcement of Penn State’s 16th head football coach.

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