Penn State’s Franklin apologizes after news conference exit

Penn State coach James Franklin apologized for his handling of questions about two former players accused of rape. Franklin walked away from the microphone when asked about the case, but later admitted he did not handle the situation well. The former players, Jameial Lyons and Kaveion Keys, have been charged with serious offenses and have been suspended from the football team. The university takes these allegations seriously and is investigating the matter. Franklin acknowledged the need for questions but struggled to provide further information due to the ongoing legal situation. He apologized for his handling of the situation and expressed a desire to improve in a difficult and challenging circumstance.