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

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

In the days after the Orange Bowl, Penn State’s players gathered on campus for a team meeting. At that point in January, they ...

Jim Knowles did not attend Ohio State football's championship celebration before leaving for Penn State. One Big Ten coach ...

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

Knowles had options, and Penn State had to open up the checkbook to get the well-regarded coach to Happy Valley.

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

To begin the offseason for the Ohio State Buckeyes, they suffered a couple of major losses. First and foremost, defensive ...

Knowles, a Philadelphia native, has fond memories of Penn State football from his childhood and is eager to contribute to the ...

On Tuesday, Penn State's new defensive coordinator, Jim Knowles, made his first public appearance as the Nittany Lions' DC. A ...

For the second season in a row and the third time in four seasons, Penn State Nittany Lions head coach James Franklin was ...

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