Drayton, the former Temple head coach, said he expects to build a 'perfect marriage' with backs Nicholas Singleton and Kaytron Allen.

There was about three months in between Stan Drayton’s firing at Temple and his acceptance of the running backs coaching job with Penn State, allowing the 53-year-old time to miss football. At his introductory media session on Monday,

Stan Drayton began his coaching career in 1993, a former college running back coaching running backs at his alma mater, Allegheny College. He’s been coaching ever since. Drayton, Penn State’s new running backs coach,

The Nittany Lions are set to hire Stan Drayton to fill the position, according to a source with knowledge of the situation. Drayton was most recently the head coach at Temple, but was fired in November during his third season leading the program. He amassed a 9-25 record in his time with the Owls.

Former Temple head football coach Stan Drayton reportedly will replace Ja’Juan Seider as Penn State running backs coach. Pete Thamel of ESPN reported Friday that the 53-year-old Drayton had signed a multi-year deal to join the Nittany Lions staff. Other outlets, though, reported that he will sign a one-year contract.

Max Ralph and Johnny McGonigal sat down this week to discuss the latest news in Penn State football as spring practices near.

Penn State hires former Ohio State assistant and Temple head coach Stan Drayton as its next running backs coach.

The Nittany Lions found its replacement just five days removed from Ja'Juan Seider making a lateral move to coach the running backs position at Notre Dame.

The Nittany Lions welcomed former Temple head coach Stan Drayton on Friday evening. ESPN’s Pete Thamel first reported the move earlier in the day.