Jan 8, 2025 · James Franklin thinks back to Super Bowl 41. It was Tony Dungy’s Indianapolis Colts against Lovie Smith’s Chicago Bears, a game the Colts won 29-17 on Feb. 4, 2007. “The …

Jan 4, 2025 · Either James Franklin or Marcus Freeman will make history Thursday night in Miami, and they’ll do so in multiple ways. If Penn State wins, Franklin will be the first coach to …

Jan 7, 2025 · Franklin was asked about this in a Saturday afternoon press conference, and he reflected on the first time it happened in the NFL. "It makes me think of when Tony Dungy and …

Jan 5, 2025 · That was the year Tony Dungy and Lovie Smith faced off in the Super Bowl, a monumental moment for Franklin and others who looked like him.

Jan 7, 2025 · Either Notre Dame 's Marcus Freeman or Penn State 's James Franklin will make this history. In many ways it equals another unique moment. That was when the Super Bowl …

Jan 8, 2025 · For Franklin, he thinks back to Super Bowl XLI, where Tony Dungy of the Indianapolis Colts and Lovie Smith of the Chicago Bears faced off. It was the first Super Bowl …

Jan 7, 2025 · Franklin, 52, says he remembers Dungy coaching against Lovie Smith in the 2007 Super Bowl and recognizing “how significant that was in the profession and how significant …

Jan 6, 2025 · Franklin, who has been the Penn State coach for 11 seasons after three at Vanderbilt, compared the opportunity to the first Super Bowl featuring Black head coaches, …

In an interview session with the media as far back as 2019, Franklin said he was inspired when two African American NFL coaches, Tony Dungy of the Indianapolis Colts and Lovie Smith of …

Jan 4, 2025 · Franklin said it reminded him of Super Bowl XLI between Tony Dungy and Lovie Smith in 2007, the first Super Bowl featuring Black head coaches. Franklin was the offensive …