Tapping into Knowles’ brilliance could be the difference between a top-10 unit and one that pushes Penn State to be the ...

Jim Knowles made a move ... In his first address to Nittany Lions players after being officially named their new defensive coordinator on Monday, Knowles spoke of the role Penn State football ...

Two weeks ago, Jim Knowles was basking in the afterglow of ... deprecatingly about how he wasn't good enough to become a Nittany Lion as a player. All these years later, the 59-year-old has ...

What are his defensive philosophies? There are bountiful breakdowns of Jim Knowles’ defensive scheme. Former Nittany Lion Landon Tengwall does a real nice job breaking down the scheme over on ...

Jim Knowles said that growing up in Philadelphia he "dreamed" of being at Penn State. Now the Nittany Lions' new defensive coordinator, Knowles said his new dream is helping Penn State capture its ...

Naturally, there were questions about why new Penn State defensive coordinator Jim Knowles did that when he left Ohio State to join the Nittany Lions in January. Tuesday afternoon at his ...

According to Knowles' new boss, Nittany Lion head coach James Franklin ... "I will say this in defense to Jim because I know he took some grief for this," Franklin said when meeting with the ...

Penn State’s ability to pry Jim Knowles, perhaps the country ... Seven days later, Knowles was a Nittany Lion. The defensive coordinator’s jump between Big Ten squads “happened pretty ...

Jim Knowles' Ohio State defense denied Penn State, in a seven-point game, from scoring on the goal line in four tries. Sure, the Nittany Lions didn’t have their best offensive play calls in that ...

Jim Knowles made a move few have in ... In his first address to Nittany Lions players after being officially named their new defensive coordinator on Monday, Knowles spoke of the role Penn State ...