With two of the top candidates off the board, Penn State may have its sights set on Jeff Brohm if he's be open to leaving his alma mater.
Two names immediately emerged as the obvious candidates to replace James Franklin at Penn State: Curt Cignetti and Matt Rhule. Since Franklin’s firing, both have used the opening and athletic director Pat Kraft’s interest to land themselves lucrative extensions to stay put at Indiana and Nebraska, respectively. So, Kraft has been forced to pivot.