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Franklin's Penn State Regret: Hiring Knowles
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James Franklin, Virginia Techs head coach, reflects on his Penn State regrets, particularly hiring defensive coordinator Jim Knowles. Knowles, despite his national championship pedigree, struggled at Penn State, leading to a dismal defense. Franklin admits to prioritizing resumes over fit, causing disruption and player struggles. Now at Virginia Tech, Franklin is focusing on hires that align with his system, learning from Penn States lessons.
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