James Franklin

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James Franklin — a person documented in the CultureTechLens knowledge graph.

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Role: Penn State head coach; Freeman's opposing coach in the Jan 9, 2025 Orange Bowl semifinal; fired by Penn State Oct 12, 2025

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Marcus Louis Freeman — opposing coach in cfp semifinal → this record

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