A look at James Franklin’s recruiting success at Penn State Since become the program’s head coach in 2014, James Franklin has had plenty of success on the recruiting trail for Penn State. By × Since become the program’s head coach in 2014, James Franklin has had plenty of success on the recruiting trail for Penn State. By Derek Wingo knew his early commitment to the Penn State Nittany Lions wouldn’t mean the end of recruiting. As comfortable as he felt with Penn State in the winter, Wingo never expected to go nearly a full year without taking additional visits or talking with other coaches. Nearly five months after making his oral commitment, Wingo’s enthusiasm for the Nittany Lions hasn’t faded at all. “I would say I’m 100 % committed to Penn State, but I still do hear from some other coaches,” Wingo said last Wednesday in Fort Lauderdale, then rattled…
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