James Franklin received his official welcome as Virginia Tech football 's new head coach with an introductory press conference that featured Metallica's "Enter Sandman," tears flowing, and strong stat...

Franklin was fired from Penn State last month after a dreadful start proved to be the icing on the cake for a lack of success against top-10 teams throughout his tenure.

His annual base compensation is $500,000 each year (pro-rated for the remainder of this year) through 2030, plus the following annual supplemental compensation: Annual achievement incentives, or “win ...