Penn State’s James Franklin has plan for cuts he hopes not to use

Penn State’s James Franklin has plan for cuts he hopes not to use

STATE COLLEGE – Penn State’s annual Blue-White Game means a lot of things to a lot of people. Students sit in the stands to socialize, barely glancing at the action on the field. Alumni use the annual intrasquad scrimmage to meet friends from their college days during informal weekend reunions. Only the most passionate fans take mental notes on who the third-team right guard might be. But there was something sobering about this year’s Blue-White…

Penn State Coach James Franklin Would Hate to Cut Players, But Has a Plan

Penn State coach James Franklin doesn’t want to have to cut players but knows that he might, and has a plan if that does happen. Depending on the results of the House vs. NCAA case, Penn State could have to cut nine players. Currently, the roster is at 114. Part of the settlement could make it so that each team has 105 roster spots. If this goes through, Penn State will have to cut nine players. Franklin went into detail about this after Saturda…