The tough conversations between Jim Knowles and Penn State’s offensive coaches were always going to happen. James Franklin ...

Knowles’ toughness, forged on the streets of North Philadelphia, and his intelligence, developed in Catholic grade schools ...

Knowles brought his scouting report of Allar and the Nittany Lions' offense to Happy Valley. Allar called Knowles' feedback ...

After struggling against Jim Knowles' defense for two seasons, Drew Allar now benefits from detailed feedback on his ...

Ohio State is hungry for a Big Ten title, but Penn State has a loaded roster and OSU's ex-defensive coordinator as the ...

James Franklin tweaks the SEC, which tweaks back. And Drew Allar wonders why people tell him about their Heisman bets.

True freshmen Daryus Dixson and LaVar Arrington II are two of the most talented players in James Franklin's 2025 recruiting ...

Penn State's defense has a new leader on the staff and rising stars to make for one of the Big Ten's best defensive units in ...

Ryan Day ‘Fired Up’ After Replacing Jim Knowles With Matt Patricia originally appeared on Athlon Sports. After leading the ...

UNIVERSITY, Pa. (WTAJ) — Penn State Football has announced Jim Knowles as its new defensive coordinator, marking a high-profile addition to the coaching staff. Knowles, who most recently led ...

Penn State’s appearance in last season’s Big Ten championship game was the Nittany Lions’ first since 2016, the year Saquon ...

Knowles, a former Cornell defensive end, went on to admit that he couldn't fulfill his goal to play for the Nittany Lions. "And I couldn’t get there as a player," he said.