In explaining his move to Penn State this offseason, Jim Knowles said that he had hoped to remain with Ohio State, but it didn't offer him an extension before the national championship game.

Even a few months later, it is still shocking that former Ohio State Buckeyes defensive coordinator Jim Knowles left for the Big Ten rival Penn State Nittany Li ...

Defensive coordinator Jim Knowles told ESPN he was asked by Ohio State not to attend its national championship celebration in January.

Jim Knowles made a surprising move and left Ohio State to become the defensive coordinator at Penn State, and now we know why.

Former Ohio State defensive coordinator Jim Knowles said he'd still be with the Buckeyes if the school offered him a contract extension earlier. Knowles became the highest-paid defensive ...

Penn State defensive coordinator Jim Knowles has developed a quick bond with offensive coordinator Andy Kotelnicki and likes where the Nittany Lions' defense is headed.

Penn State Nittany Lions defensive coordinator Jim Knowles is monitoring his defense as he learns his personnel and installs his defense with the program.

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

STATE COLLEGE – Jim Knowles had been on James Franklin’s wish list as a potential Penn State defensive coordinator since at least 2021. But not until after Ohio State’s win over Notre Dame ...

James Franklin said he got a call at about 5:40 a.m. two days after Ohio State won the national championship. He said he hadn’t even been in contact with Jim Knowles' agent to that point, and ...

Penn State introduced new defensive coordinator Jim Knowles to the media on Tuesday afternoon. SpaceX readies launch to rescue two astronauts — here is how it played out Spirit Airlines ...

New Penn State defensive coordinator Jim Knowles: “My (only) aspiration is to help Penn State win the national championship and be the No. 1 defense in the country.” (Photo by Kevin C. Cox ...