MultipleSince 2026
Also followed from Iowa State, extending the same continuity to the defensive side. Penn State's defense loses significant NFL Draft talent (Dani Dennis-Sutton, Zane Durant among 8 total draft picks) but the scheme transition should be smoother with a staff that's worked together for years.
Record & context
Lifetime record—
Current program1st season • Multiple
Years in system1
ATS context—
Previous season3-6 under Franklin/interim Terry Smith (final record not
Compensation
SalaryNot disclosed
Source—
Designationnot_disclosed
Confidence—
Figures are labeled by designation. Estimated values are not official contract terms.