Franklin’s Personal Maryland Rivalry | Virginia Tech Hokie Football News

Virginia Tech rolls into its first road game under James Franklin with swagger, cruising past Old Dominion 44-21. Franklin, a Maryland legend with nine wins in 11 matchups against the Terrapins during his Penn State days, brings personal history—and a spicy sideline spat—with current Maryland coach Mike Locksley. The drama? A final-play TD pass from Penn State’s backup QB (now Virginia’s starter) to a receiver who’s now a Hokie. Franklin’s deep ties to College Park—他曾 been offensive coordinator and head coach-in-waiting—add emotional weight to Saturday’s showdown. This one’s personal. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Sources:https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/virginia-tech-football-james-franklin-031139098.html More coverage & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/bce4652e7ffa9803 Report issues to [email protected].