Penn State football wasn't the only one to fire its head coach in 2025, but it's slowly becoming the only one without a replacement.
A complete list of every potential head coach Pat Kraft has missed on since firing James Franklin
The Nittany Lions are one of five teams that fired their head coach and have yet to hire someone else. Coastal Carolina, Cal, Oregon State, and UAB are the other four in that group. In addition to the firings, James Madison, Tulane, Memphis, and UConn are without a head coach as well as theirs were poached by other programs in need.