Franklin had talked to Knowles in December 2021 shortly after defensive coordinator Brent Pry, one of his longtime assistants ...

Penn State's James Franklin explained, for the first time, of hiring away top defensive coordinator Jim Knowles from Ohio ...

Former Ohio State defensive coordinator Jim Knowles said he was grateful for his three years at OSU, but the pull of his home ...

Knowles would join James Franklin's Penn State staff after three seasons at Ohio State, where he won a national championship.

After Michigan football ran, ran again, and ran some more against rival Ohio State in 2021, Ryan Day recognized that he ...

Oh, this is something... With the Ohio State Buckeyes still needing to replace Jim Knowles at defensive coordinator, Ryan Day apparently had his eyes set on som ...

Penn State made the hiring of new defensive coordinator Jim Knowles official on Monday. Here's what each had to say about the ...

Jim Knowles is at his most comfortable hiding in an office, door closed, with a cup of coffee as he dissects plays and draws ...

This story was updated to reflect the hiring being made official. Ohio State has lost its defensive coordinator to a Big Ten rival. Penn State announced Monday it had hired Jim Knowles as its ...

Franklin met with the media in State College and shared his thoughts on Ja'Juan Seider leaving and the Jim Knowles hire.

Jim Knowles just established a new marketplace. The renowned defensive coordinator led Ohio State to the 2024 College Football Playoff Championship, had a salary around $2 million and also bonus ...

Franklin and Knowles previously had discussed a job at Penn State. An early morning call two days after Ohio State's national ...