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James Franklin, Penn State not focusing on Rutgers controversy

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STATE COLLEGE, Pa. -- James Franklin doesn't want his team focused on the Rutgers controversy, but he acknowledged Wednesday it certainly puts Penn State in a unique situation for Saturday's Big Ten game.