Social media reacts to Penn State firing James Franklin

Social Media Reacts to Penn State Firing James Franklin

The college football world was shocked on Saturday afternoon when Penn State announced the firing of head coach James Franklin.

This decision came after a disappointing 3-3 start to the season, with no wins against Power 4 teams.

The news sparked a mix of reactions, with some fans celebrating and others stunned by the move, which will cost Penn State a $49 million buyout.

One of the most monumentally-disappointing college football seasons of all time

Author's summary: Penn State fires James Franklin as head coach.

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