James Franklin

A former Penn State football player is suing the University -- claiming star players violently hazed younger players ... and made sexual threats invoking noted child rapist Jerry Sandusky. The man behind the suit is Isaiah Humphries -- a defensive back who says he accepted a full scholarship to…

Michael Sam's college quarterback tells TMZ Sports ... he and other teammates "accepted" the openly gay football star during their time at Missouri ... but they don't "support" homosexuality. We spoke with James Franklin -- who just completed his senior year at U of M and just like Sam, is…