Penn State falls to 4-21 under Franklins vs. Top Ten teams

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STATE COLLEGE, Pa. -- After the latest loss to a Top 10 opponent, Nittany Lions coach James Franklin said he understands the growing frustration of the Penn State fan base.

The third-ranked Nittany Lions fell 30-24 in double overtime to No. 6 Oregon on Saturday night before a "White Out" crowd at Beaver Stadium.

The defeat dropped Franklin to 4-21 at Penn State against Associated Press top 10 opponents, including 1-18 against top 10 Big Ten top teams.

"I get that narrative and it's really not a narrative -- it's factual. It's the facts," Franklin said. "I try to look at the entire picture and what we've been able to do here. But at the end of the day, we got to find a way to…