After a bye week, the Nittany Lions' head man will provide updates about his 2-0 team.
The Nittany Lions have now had a chance to recoup and make corrections on a bye week, while a lowly Kent State team comes to town this week.
The Golden Flashes lost to Tennessee 71-0 this past weekend, that after losing to FCS Saint Francis for the Red Flash’s first win over an FBS program in program history. Coach James Franklin meets with the media at noon on Monday for his weekly press conference. Stay tuned for updates throughout.Franklin had no update on safety Kevin Winston Jr.’s injury yet, but should by Wednesday’s post-practice meeting with the media.
Added freshman Dejuan Lane is their biggest priority for getting reps behind the starting safeties, and they need to develop some more depth at the position.“That’s a major priority for me because we’re just making things more difficult than they need to be,” Franklin said of struggling with penalties through two games. He said the team is giving yards away and making games sloppier than they need to be. Talked about it in their staff meeting Monday morning.
His first notes on Kent State, “They’ve had some challenges early in this year, but we’ve seen some good things on tape we need to be prepared for.”Pa. troopers at Penn State games aim for ‘money shot’ with Franklin to attract police recruitsIf you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our site, we may receive compensation.
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