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Penn State DC Jim Knowles Fires Savage 3-Word Shot at Ohio State After Departure
It appears that Knowles didn't take long to shuck his scarlet red colors and put on the blue and white at Penn State, taking aim at the conference leaders. It's a huge get for Penn State, who already had one of the most productive defenses in the nation last year, and now adds arguably the top defensive coordinator in the sport to the mix in 2025.
Jim Knowles Recalls Childhood Penn State Fandom in First Post-Ohio State Comments
However, despite his many detours, Knowles is at his heart a Pennsylvanian—a Philadelphian to be exact. Addressing Penn State in a video released by the school Tuesday morning, Knowles recalled growing up a fan of the Nittany Lions in the Keystone State.
Jim Knowles says Penn State football was 'everything' to him in first comments after OSU exit
Former Ohio State defensive coordinator said in an address to Penn State players that the Nittany Lions were 'everything' to him growing up
Penn State solidifies all-in approach with hiring DC Jim Knowles from Big Ten rival
Knowles will make Penn State's defense one of the best in the country, but his addition might help the offense too.
Penn State football | Nittany Lions hire former Ohio State defensive coordinator Jim Knowles
Penn State football coach James Franklin announced the hiring of Jim Knowles as defensive coordinator Monday morning.
‘The Team Is Still Going To Be as Strong’ — Ohio State Star Issues Blunt Reaction to Jim Knowles’ Penn State Departure
Jim Knowles made a rare move by leaving Ohio State — just after the Buckeyes won the national championship — to join Big Ten rival Penn State. His decision, confirmed on Jan. 27, wasn’t a surprise to his players,
Ohio State five-star newcomer confirms suspicion about Jim Knowles joining Penn State
Penn State announced Knowles signing to be their coordinator on Tuesday and one Buckeye confirmed what most people figured; the Buckeyes have taken exception to Knowles’ landing
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Shocking Culprit in Jim Knowles’ $10M Penn State Move Exposed As Ryan Day Targets Curt Cignetti’s Right-Hand Man for OSU
Ohio State has lifted the trophy after a decade in a breathtaking final at Atlanta last week. The post Shocking Culprit in Jim Knowles’ $10M Penn State Move Exposed As Ryan Day Targets Curt Cignetti’s ...
Penn State poaching Jim Knowles sends clear message: James Franklin, Nittany Lions ready to take next step
James Franklin has picked up his first win over Ohio State since 2016. Penn State poached Ohio State defensive coordinator ...
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How Penn State’s hire of a new defensive coordinator shows it’s all in on football
Penn State has made a massive splash by hiring Ohio State defensive coordinator Jim Knowles to take the same job with the ...
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Penn State hires Jim Knowles: Ohio State feedback on Nittany Lions' new defensive coordinator
Penn State commanded national headlines Sunday when reports surfaced of James Franklin hiring Ohio State defensive coordinator Jim ... Nittany Lions will meet again Nov. 1 in Columbus, and ...
What They're Saying About Penn State DC Jim Knowles: 'Evil Genius' and 'Cartoon Character'
Penn State announces Jim Knowles as its new defensive coordinator, one week after Knowles helped Ohio State to the national ...
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The Privilege of Winning: Ohio State Must Find a New Defensive Coordinator
It always happens in sports where teams who do well must continually rebuild staff. Alabama rarely went a year without one of ...
Will PSU's hiring of Knowles make an impact?
Nicole Auerbach and Joshua Perry discuss the impact of OSU DC Jim Knowles leaving for Penn State, and why the hire "doesn't make a difference" for a Nittany Lions team that already had a strong ...
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Penn State offseason storylines: How will the Lions replace two elite secondary pieces?
Reed morphed into one of college football’s most dynamic safeties during his final season. He led the Lions in tackles (98) and chipped in 6.5 tackles for loss, 2.5 sacks, three interceptions, three ...