Why James Franklin left $40 million from Penn State on the table to become Virginia Tech's coach
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James Franklin explains why he left $40 million on the table from Penn State to become Virginia Tech’s head coach. Franklin prioritized the opportunity at Hokies over his buyout, citing a desire for a new challenge and the program’s potential to build a winning team.
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