Penn State hires Iowa State head coach Matt Campbell
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Penn State got its man. In the end, the Nittany Lions landed what appears to be a quality hire as their next full-time head coach. Matt Campbell is coming from Iowa State to lead PSU. It even sounds like Penn State will keep the well thought of interim coach, Terry Smith, on staff rather than losing him elsewhere.
Terry Smith, who has served as interim coach since Oct. 12, will coach Penn State in the game. He has agreed to remain on the staff under new coach Matt Campbell, who will be introduced Monday. Clemson, Duke, Louisville and Pitt are among the possible opponents from the ACC.
The Penn State football coaching search finally came to an end on Friday when the program announced the hiring of former Iowa State coach Matt Campbell to an ei
With the search entering the "desperate" stage, Penn State has to find a way to land a good candidate. Many have started suggesting that the Nittany Lions simply remove the interim tag from Terry Smith. Others don't believe that he's the guy who can lead the school back to national championship contender.