James Franklin

14 Reviews
Overall Recommendation
64%
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Pennsylvania State University - University Park, PA

Men's Football Head Coach, Men's Football Head Coach
Division: NCAA DI - FBS
Conference: Big Ten

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Overall
3.9
Caring
4.3
Motivational
4.4
Knowledgeable
3.8
Honest
3.2
Overall
Caring
Motivational
Knowledgeable
Honest
3.9
4.3
4.4
3.8
3.2

Men's Football Head Coach

Great people person

Date: March 22, 2022
By Athlete
4.2
Average Rating
Recommended
Yes
positive
Overall
4
Caring
5
Motivational
4
Knowledgeable
4
Honest
4
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Honest
4
5
4
4
4
Great coach east to get along with !
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4.2
Average Rating
Recommended
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Men's Football Head Coach

Great people person

Overall
4
Caring
5
Motivational
4
Knowledgeable
4
Honest
4
Overall
Caring
Motivational
Knowledgeable
Honest
4
5
4
4
4
Great coach east to get along with !
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Men's Football Head Coach

Drives the culture

Date: March 22, 2022
By Athlete
4.8
Average Rating
Recommended
Yes
positive
Overall
4
Caring
5
Motivational
5
Knowledgeable
5
Honest
5
Overall
Caring
Motivational
Knowledgeable
Honest
4
5
5
5
5
Great guy. Peoples coach.
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4.8
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Men's Football Head Coach

Drives the culture

Overall
4
Caring
5
Motivational
5
Knowledgeable
5
Honest
5
Overall
Caring
Motivational
Knowledgeable
Honest
4
5
5
5
5
Great guy. Peoples coach.
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Men's Football Head Coach

Very dedicated

Date: March 22, 2022
By Athlete
3.8
Average Rating
Recommended
Yes
positive
Overall
4
Caring
5
Motivational
5
Knowledgeable
2
Honest
3
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Honest
4
5
5
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3
Encouraging coach and very hard on you in a good way.
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3.8
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Yes
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Men's Football Head Coach

Very dedicated

Overall
4
Caring
5
Motivational
5
Knowledgeable
2
Honest
3
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5
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3
Encouraging coach and very hard on you in a good way.
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Men's Football Head Coach

Date: June 12, 2018
By Verified Athlete
3.2
Average Rating
Recommended
No
negative
Overall
3
Caring
4
Motivational
4
Knowledgeable
2
Honest
3
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3
4
4
2
3
A motivational coach. Knows how to get a team moving in a desired direction
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3.2
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No
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Men's Football Head Coach

Overall
3
Caring
4
Motivational
4
Knowledgeable
2
Honest
3
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Caring
Motivational
Knowledgeable
Honest
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4
4
2
3
Date: June 12, 2018
By Verified Athlete
A motivational coach. Knows how to get a team moving in a desired direction
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Men's Football Head Coach

Date: April 19, 2018
By Verified Athlete
4.4
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Recommended
Yes
positive
Overall
4
Caring
4
Motivational
5
Knowledgeable
5
Honest
4
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4
4
5
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4
He was an good head coach but not a great personality
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4.4
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Recommended
Yes
positive

Men's Football Head Coach

Overall
4
Caring
4
Motivational
5
Knowledgeable
5
Honest
4
Overall
Caring
Motivational
Knowledgeable
Honest
4
4
5
5
4
Date: April 19, 2018
By Verified Athlete
He was an good head coach but not a great personality
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Men's Football Head Coach

Date: April 8, 2018
By Verified Athlete
4.2
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Recommended
Yes
positive
Overall
4
Caring
5
Motivational
5
Knowledgeable
4
Honest
3
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Motivational
Knowledgeable
Honest
4
5
5
4
3
Great coach and motivator
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4.2
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Men's Football Head Coach

Overall
4
Caring
5
Motivational
5
Knowledgeable
4
Honest
3
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Caring
Motivational
Knowledgeable
Honest
4
5
5
4
3
Date: April 8, 2018
By Verified Athlete
Great coach and motivator
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Men's Football Head Coach

Date: April 3, 2018
By Verified Athlete
3.4
Average Rating
Recommended
No
negative
Overall
3
Caring
4
Motivational
5
Knowledgeable
3
Honest
2
Overall
Caring
Motivational
Knowledgeable
Honest
3
4
5
3
2
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3.4
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Recommended
No
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Men's Football Head Coach

Overall
3
Caring
4
Motivational
5
Knowledgeable
3
Honest
2
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Motivational
Knowledgeable
Honest
3
4
5
3
2
Date: April 3, 2018
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Men's Football Head Coach

Date: April 3, 2018
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3.8
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No
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Overall
4
Caring
4
Motivational
5
Knowledgeable
5
Honest
1
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4
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1
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3.8
Average Rating
Recommended
No
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Men's Football Head Coach

Overall
4
Caring
4
Motivational
5
Knowledgeable
5
Honest
1
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Knowledgeable
Honest
4
4
5
5
1
Date: April 3, 2018
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Men's Football Head Coach

Date: April 3, 2018
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4.0
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Yes
positive
Overall
4
Caring
4
Motivational
4
Knowledgeable
4
Honest
4
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Caring
Motivational
Knowledgeable
Honest
4
4
4
4
4
Solid guy overall
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4.0
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Recommended
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Men's Football Head Coach

Overall
4
Caring
4
Motivational
4
Knowledgeable
4
Honest
4
Overall
Caring
Motivational
Knowledgeable
Honest
4
4
4
4
4
Date: April 3, 2018
By Verified Athlete
Solid guy overall
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Men's Football Head Coach

Date: April 2, 2018
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1.8
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No
negative
Overall
2
Caring
3
Motivational
1
Knowledgeable
2
Honest
1
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Egotistical. Manipulative. Be wary what you tell him
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1.8
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Men's Football Head Coach

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2
Caring
3
Motivational
1
Knowledgeable
2
Honest
1
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2
3
1
2
1
Date: April 2, 2018
By Verified Athlete
Egotistical. Manipulative. Be wary what you tell him
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Men's Football Head Coach

Date: November 3, 2017
By Verified Athlete
4.8
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Yes
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Overall
5
Caring
4
Motivational
5
Knowledgeable
5
Honest
5
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Coach Franklin is about as passionate about football as they come. His work ethic is one of the best and he is a winner.
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4.8
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Men's Football Head Coach

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5
Caring
4
Motivational
5
Knowledgeable
5
Honest
5
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4
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5
Date: November 3, 2017
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Coach Franklin is about as passionate about football as they come. His work ethic is one of the best and he is a winner.
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Men's Football Head Coach

Date: January 13, 2016
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3.6
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No
negative
Overall
4
Caring
4
Motivational
4
Knowledgeable
3
Honest
3
Overall
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Motivational
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4
4
3
3
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3.6
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Men's Football Head Coach

Overall
4
Caring
4
Motivational
4
Knowledgeable
3
Honest
3
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Honest
4
4
4
3
3
Date: January 13, 2016
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Men's Football Head Coach

Date: January 13, 2016
By Verified Athlete
4.2
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Yes
positive
Overall
4
Caring
4
Motivational
5
Knowledgeable
5
Honest
3
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Caring
Motivational
Knowledgeable
Honest
4
4
5
5
3
Great coach
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4.2
Average Rating
Recommended
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Men's Football Head Coach

Overall
4
Caring
4
Motivational
5
Knowledgeable
5
Honest
3
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Motivational
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4
4
5
5
3
Date: January 13, 2016
By Verified Athlete
Great coach
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Men's Football Head Coach

Date: January 13, 2016
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4.6
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Yes
positive
Overall
5
Caring
5
Motivational
5
Knowledgeable
4
Honest
4
Overall
Caring
Motivational
Knowledgeable
Honest
5
5
5
4
4
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4.6
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Men's Football Head Coach

Overall
5
Caring
5
Motivational
5
Knowledgeable
4
Honest
4
Overall
Caring
Motivational
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Honest
5
5
5
4
4
Date: January 13, 2016
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