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.

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

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Knowles, a Philadelphia native, has fond memories of Penn State football from his childhood and is eager to contribute to the program's legacy. New Penn State football defensive leader Jim Knowles has ...

After leaving the Buckeyes and joining the Penn State Nittany Lions as the new DC, Jim Knowles will coach for the first time ...

The Nittany Lions signed Jim Knowles to the largest assistant-coaching contract in the country. Athletic Director Pat Kraft ...

For Penn State and coach James Franklin, it’s a coup to add Knowles to an already strong defensive coaching staff and to take him away from Ohio State, the conference’s gold standard ...

Games are won and lost in the margins, and that’s why Jim Knowles believes he can be the difference-maker for Penn State. The Nittany Lions’ new defensive coordinator said as much — and he said it a ...

Penn State has never been closer to the national ... It's one reason why Franklin hired away Ohio State defensive coordinator Jim Knowles less than one week after he won a national title, luring ...

Two weeks ago, Jim Knowles was basking in the afterglow ... and No. 7 in total defense (294.8 yards per game). On Tuesday, Knowles acknowledged that Penn State has infrastructure in place, both ...

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