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Penn State head coach James Franklin is under fire following his team’s dramatic 31-28 loss to Notre Dame in the Capital One Orange Bowl. The game ended with a last-second field goal by Notre Dame’s Mitch Jeter,

This result left head coach James Franklin with a record of 1-15 against teams ranked in the top five and 4-20 against teams in the top 10. As a result, ESPN's Paul Finebaum expressed on "The Paul Finebaum Show" that he believes Franklin is a jinxed coach and has no chance of winning a national championship.

After the Penn State football team lost to Notre Dame, Paul Finebaum calls out James Franklin for unable to win big games.

Paul Finebaum did not hold back in his criticism of James Franklin after Penn State lost the CFP semifinal in heartbreaking fashion.

Head coach James Franklin faced much criticism for his ... Penn State 42-yard line with 33 seconds on the clock. ESPN's Paul Finebaum didn't like Franklin's decision to be aggressive and have ...

Paul Finebaum and EJ Manuel assess Penn State coach James Franklin's playcalling in the closing moments of the Orange Bowl that led to Drew Allar throwing an interception.

James Franklin had a chance to exercise his demons ... During this Friday morning's edition of "Get Up," ESPN's Paul Finebaum ripped Franklin for making such a risky decision in the College ...

After taking some time to digest the decision, ESPN's Paul Finebaum ripped Penn State head coach James Franklin the "massive mistake" that he'll have to "pay" for. "It was a massive mistake...

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Paul Finebaum and EJ Manuel assess Penn State coach James Franklin's playcalling in the closing moments of the Orange Bowl that led to Drew Allar throwing an interception.

The recent Orange Bowl loss to Notre Dame reignited criticism of James Franklin, casting doubt on his ability to elevate Penn State to the highest level of college football.