In a new interview, Penn State's defensive coordinator says he's going to build the No. 1 defense with the Nittany Lions.

Fresh from a long run to the college playoff semifinal round, James Franklin jump-started Penn State’s 2025 offseason with a splash hire. Jim Knowles, the defensive coordinator on Ohio State’s 2024 ...

It's early—way early. And with the way kids these days have no idea what the word "commitment" means, you've got to take pledges who can't sign until ...

Knowles will make Penn State's defense one of the best in the country, but his addition might help the offense too.

Ohio State coach Ryan Day spent the weekend celebrating the program's ninth national championship, a crowning achievement for ...

Penn State sent shockwaves through the college football world in the past few days when it poached Jim Knowles away from Ohio State to be its new defensive coordinator James Franklin. News broke ...

Nobody would have blamed Penn State safety coach Anthony Poindexter if he had decided to leave Penn State for a shot to be a defensive coordinator with another program. After Penn State made a massive ...

James Franklin has picked up his first win over Ohio State since 2016. Penn State poached Ohio State defensive coordinator ...

Penn State football coach James Franklin announced the hiring of Jim Knowles as defensive coordinator Monday morning.

The 59-year-old Knowles reportedly is signing a three-year contract worth more than $9 million, which makes him the ...

The Nittany Lions reportedly made the former Ohio State assistant college football's highest-paid defensive coordinator.

The Nittany Lions are hiring Tom Knowles, who served as defensive coordinator for the national champion Buckeyes.