Why Penn State defensive coordinator Tom Allen left for Clemson
3 days ago · Penn State defensive coordinator Tom Allen has officially left for the same job at Clemson. ... was hired by James Franklin ahead of the 2024 season after Manny Diaz left to become Duke’s head ...
Tom Allen officially leaves Penn State for Clemson; how much are …
4 days ago · Penn State head coach James Franklin is now seeking his fourth defensive coordinator in five years. Allen followed Manny Diaz , who left for Duke two seasons after he replaced Brent Pry , who left to be the head coach at Virginia Tech. Penn State finished seventh in total defense, eighth in scoring defense, fifth in sacks, and 10th in turnovers ...
Ex-Indiana coach-turned Penn State defensive coordinator Tom Allen ...
4 days ago · Coach James Franklin spoke highly of Allen's attributes leading up to the Orange Bowl. “If you know Tom, Tom has just been awesome," Franklin said, per On3. "There’s not a better guy in the ...
Clemson hires Tom Allen, new defensive coach for Penn State …
3 days ago · James Franklin must hire his third Nittany Lion defensive coordinator in four years after Tom Allen leaves for Clemson. Activist urges York County commissioners to help block the restart of TMI's ...
Tom Allen Explains Decision to Leave Penn State for Clemson
10 hours ago · Tom Allen wore a weary smile in Penn State's locker room after the Orange Bowl as he surveyed a silent, still group of players hurting over the Nittany Lions' 27-24 loss to Notre Dame. Penn State ...
Penn State defensive coordinator Tom Allen expected to leave for ...
5 days ago · Penn State looks as if it’ll need to find a new defensive coordinator for the 2025 season. On Monday, multiple reports stated that current defensive coordinator Tom Allen will be leaving the Nittany Lions to take the same position at Clemson. Allen spent just one season at Penn State after being let go as the head coach at Indiana.This would be the third time in four years that James ...
Tom Allen relishing his opportunity at Penn State: ‘What an …
Jan 8, 2025 · James Franklin was one of the first potential suitors to reach out to Allen last winter after Manny Diaz departed to become the head coach at Duke. At the time, Franklin said his next defensive ...
James Franklin breaks down how he decided on Tom Allen as …
After making a splash at offensive coordinator, James Franklin took another big swing to replace Manny Diaz as Penn State defensive coordinator. Once again, he went with a recently fired head coach, hiring Tom Allen just weeks after Indiana let him go.
Tom Allen Named Penn State’s Defensive ... - Penn State Athletics
Dec 19, 2023 · UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. – Penn State Football head coach James Franklin announced the hiring of Tom Allen as defensive coordinator and linebackers coach. Allen spent the previous seven seasons...
How Penn State's James Franklin Hired Tom Allen as Defensive …
Jun 6, 2024 · Considering the constantly accelerating timeline of college football, Penn State coach James Franklin took a lifetime to hire Tom Allen as his defensive coordinator. The interview went on...