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Penn States coaching search takes a promising turn as Matt Campbell, Iowa States head coach, emerges as a leading contender. With a strong record and reputation for developing a winning culture, Campbell could provide a fresh start for the Nittany Lions, who have missed out on several other potential targets.

Penn States head coach search triggers massive coaching contract extensions, totaling $370.8 million across the country. Coaches like Curt Cignetti, Mike Elko, Eli Drinkwitz, and Kalani Sitake secure significant raises and extensions due to Penn States interest, highlighting the competitive coaching market and financial leverage coaches gain from high-profile job openings.

Penn States football program faces a critical coaching vacancy, with interim head coach Terry Smith being pursued by UConn and Memphis. The athletic director, Pat Kraft, is considering candidates from outside college ranks, including former NFL coach Brian Daboll. The situation is causing unease in Happy Valley, with players and fans advocating for Smiths permanent appointment.

Penn States Coaching Search Hits a Snag: Kalen DeBoer Out, Terry Smith Gains Support The Penn State Nittany Lions are still in search of a new head football coach, following the departure of James Franklin. Prominent candidate Kalen DeBoer has ruled out the position, leaving the university with fewer options. Interim coach Terry Smith has gained player support, but the athletic director, Pat Kraft, faces pressure to find a suitable replacement soon, as the prolonged search risks losing Smith to other opportunities.

Alabama coach Kalen DeBoer has officially shut down speculation about his potential move to Penn State, emphasizing his happiness and commitment to the Crimson Tide. Despite being a prominent candidate for the Penn State job, DeBoers recent comments seem to have closed that chapter for the university. With Penn States coaching search now stretching to fifty-three days, the university is reportedly focusing on new candidates, including Iowa States Matt Campbell and Buffalo Bills owner Terry Pegulas backed Brian Daboll.

Micah Parsons, Green Bay Packers linebacker and Penn State alumnus, endorses Terry Smith for Penn States full-time head coach. Smith, a long-time coach and former player, has Parsons and other players support due to his dedication and passion for the program. The university must decide whether to appoint Smith, risking potential backlash if they dont.

Micah Parsons, former Penn State star, endorses Terry Smith for full-time head coach. Smith, a long-time Penn State coach and alumni, has the support of current players and alumni. The university must decide between appointing Smith or risking backlash.

Micah Parsons, former Penn State star, endorses Terry Smith for full-time head coach. Smith, a long-time Penn State coach and alumni, has the support of current players and alumni. The university must decide between appointing Smith or risking backlash.