VIDEO: James Franklin TaxSlayer Bowl Press Conference - Dec. 10VIDEO: James Franklin TaxSlayer Bowl Press Conference - Dec. 10

VIDEO: James Franklin TaxSlayer Bowl Press Conference - Dec. 10

Dec. 10, 2015

JACKSONVILLE - Head coach James Franklin participated in the official kickoff event for the 2016 TaxSlayer Bowl on Thursday inside the Hyatt Regency Jacksonville Riverfront.

In preparation of Penn State's appearance in the 71st TaxSlayer Bowl on Jan. 2 (12 p.m. on ESPN) against Georgia, Franklin addressed the media and took part in the TaxSlayer Bowl Speaker Series Luncheon alongside Georgia interim head coach Bryan McClendon.

Take a look through some highlights from Coach Franklin's first press conference in Jacksonville leading up to Penn State's 46th appearance in a game, and stay tuned for much more coverage from the advance trip to the bowl site in the coming days.

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