It’s early in the college football offseason, but Penn State football’s 2025 foundation is already being set. Hiring defensive coordinator Jim Knowles from national champion Ohio St certainly is ...

In Audrey Snyder's latest for The Athletic, she revealed that Penn State had its eyes on Knowles since maybe even before he left Oklahoma State for Columbus. Franklin had him as a potential candidate ...

Determining the most fascinating coordinator hires of this cycle is an exercise in balancing impact, intrigue and ...

James Franklin and Jim Knowles describe the 'excruciating' and 'painstaking' work they're performing with the Nittany Lions' defense.

This came out of left field. In the wake of Ryan Day promoting Brian Hartline and Keenan Bailey from within to be Ohio ...

Ohio State is still searching for a replacement for Jim Knowles as the team’s next defensive coordinator, and now a former ...

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Current WVU defensive line coach Andrew Jackson accepted the defensive line analyst position at Penn State. Jackson will work alongside new defensive coordinator Jim Knowles. Jackson recently ...

Michigan football fans didn't exactly have a reason to fear former Ohio State defensive coordinator Jim Knowles, who improved ...

Ohio State is turning to former Detroit Lions head coach Matt Patricia to be its next defensive coordinator, ESPN reported on ...

Matt Patricia is expected to be named Ohio State football defensive coordinator. Patricia was head coach of the Detroit Lions ...

The Ohio State Buckeyes are coming off a dominant College Football Playoff run, capturing the national championship with a ...