Penn State's James Franklin and Notre Dame's Marcus Freeman have broken ground as the first Black head coaches to lead teams ...
James Franklin of Penn State and Marcus Freeman of Notre Dame will face off in the Fiesta Bowl. The winner will be the first Black coach to play for an CFP title.
As James Franklin prepares for the Orange Bowl, the Nittany Lions head coach reflected on how two Black head coaches can impact the future.
Either Notre Dame’s Marcus Freeman or Penn State’s James Franklin will become the first Black coach to compete for a college ...
James Franklin thinks back to Super Bowl 41. It was Tony Dungy’s Indianapolis Colts against Lovie Smith’s Chicago Bears, a game the Colts won 29-17 on Feb. 4, 2007. “The first Super Bowl ...
The spring and summer of 2020 was a fraught time for college football coaches. Their sport was shut down by the COVID-19 ...
Notre Dame's Marcus Freeman and Penn State's James Franklin are aware they are on ... him of Super Bowl XLI between Tony Dungy and Lovie Smith in 2007, the first Super Bowl featuring Black head ...
Franklin was asked about this in a Saturday afternoon press conference, and he reflected on the first time it happened in the NFL. "It makes me think of when Tony Dungy and Lovie Smith played in ...