James Franklin makes thinly-veiled recruiting pitch to key Penn State target

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Penn State head coach James Franklin flanked by assistants Phil Trautwein and Ty Howle. (Photo by Blue-White Illustrated)

Penn State head coach James Franklin turned a cut-and-dry answer about one of his young players into an open recruiting pitch for one of the Nittany Lions’ top remaining 2024 targets on Wednesday night. Where do things stand there?