James Franklin flies on his strategy to attract the stars returning to Penn State

James Franklin will enter his twelfth year in Penn State in the 2025 season. He has brought the Nitany Lions to two -digit victories in each of the last three seasons and hopes to go all the way and win the national title next season.

On Tuesday, Franklin appeared in “Triple Option” and discussed the strategy to return his basic return for next season.

“It's a large part of this, don't we have these conversations during the playoffs,” said Franklin (0:43). “I try to keep my team during the playoffs, and this is the challenge. We are trying to get rid of it, so you do not have the open transfer portal during the playoffs.

“We should completely focus on trying to win a championship. And I am trying to have conversations to try to keep the team united.”

According to reports, Penn State has 14 headlines returning to the 2025 season, and nine of them are on the offensive side. Nitany Lions lost the defensive end of Superstrella Abdul Carter to New York Giants this year NFL draft. However, Penn State still has most of his main team last season.

Penn State de Franklin ended with a record of 13-3 last season. The Nitany Lions qualified for the Playoff of University Football of 12 Extended Teams, where they lost to Texas in the first round.

Drew extends will retain its starting qb role for Penn State by James Franklin in the 2025 season

Drew will retain its role as Penn State's initial quarterback for the 2025 season. The QB confirmed that it will return to its senior year in December.

For three seasons (two years as a starter) with the Nitany Lions, Estar has registered 6,302 passage yards, 53 touchdowns, 10 interceptions and 11 TD.

It is likely to be a professional in the 2026 NFL draft and would like to increase its draft in the 2025 season.

Many are bullies to prolong and believe that I could be the QB to lead Penn State To the national title next season.