Penn State second-year running backs Quinton Martin Jr., and Corey Smith found out that seventh-year Nittany Lions assistant Ja’Juan Seider might be leaving the Lions like almost everyone else did: From social media.

STATE COLLEGE – Penn State’s James Franklin, now in his 12th season leading the program, suddenly finds himself in the market for a new running backs coach. Franklin, speaking Tuesday afternoon at a media availability at Pegula Ice Arena, confirmed Ja’Juan Seider “has moved on” to take the same job with Notre Dame.

Notre Dame social media reacts to the news that Ja’Juan Seider has been hired away from Penn State as the Irish’s next running backs coach.

Penn State assistant head football coach Ja’Juan Seider, who has developed Nick Singleton and Kaytron Allen, is leaving to become running backs coach at Notre Dame, a source confirmed Sunday to the Reading Eagle.

Seider heads to the Irish after serving as Penn State’s running backs coach, assistant head coach and co-offensive coordinator.

James Franklin reportedly must hire yet another top assistant coach. Here are possible candidates to replace longtime running backs coach Ja'Juan Seider.

Notre Dame coaching target Ja'Juan Seider also held the titles of assistant head coach and co-offensive coordinator for Penn State football.

A report says that the Notre Dame Fighting Irish are set to hire Penn State running backs coach Ja'Juan Seider away from the Nittany Lions. Seider will do the same job for the Fighting Irish. At Penn State, Seider worked with running backs like Nick Singleton and Kaytron Allen.

Ja’Juan Seider, the team’s running backs coach since 2018, is leaving to take the same position at Notre Dame, a source with knowledge of the situation told the Centre Daily Times.

Notre Dame is reportedly getting set to hire Penn State running backs coach Ja’Juan Seider to serve in the same role for the Fighting Irish. Seider has

Seider has been Penn State's running backs coach for seven years and is among the team's top recruiters.