Jim Knowles' defenses have thrived with a unique position. Will he use it at Penn State, and who could play it?

Penn State’s first-year DC directed a championship defense at Ohio State last season. His 2021 Oklahoma State defense put up ...

Tuesday morning Penn State introduced new defensive coordinator Jim Knowles, a seasoned coach James Franklin lured away from ...

The talent won’t necessarily be the same. Penn State’s 2025 defense isn’t going to be identical to Jim Knowles’ 2024 defense ...

Jim Knowles landed at Penn State less than a week ... Knowles could have stayed at Ohio State and signed a new contract. Oklahoma reportedly tried to pry him away from Columbus.

He reportedly had offers from Oklahoma and Notre Dame. Knowles pointed to two things, the opportunity to help lift the program over the hump, and a culture already established under James Franklin.

Penn State football has added two new analysts to James Franklin’s support staff. Both have ties to new defensive coordinator ...

UNIVERSITY PARK — Jim Knowles arrives as the nation’s highest ... first at Cornell (his alma mater), then at Ole Miss, Duke, Oklahoma State and finally as a national champion DC coordinating ...

Zdebski comes to Ohio State after spending the 2021 season at Oklahoma State with Jim Knowles. He assisted coaching the safeties, which included first-team All-Big XII and All-American Kolby ...

Knowles was introduced as Penn State's defensive coordinator on Tuesday, one week after he left Ohio State to take the job.

The new Nittany Lions defensive coordinator spoke about his goals during the introductory press conference on Tuesday ...

The Nittany Lions' new defensive coordinator opened up about leaving Ohio State for Penn State after winning a national ...