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Ohio State football defensive coordinator Jim Knowles leaves for Penn State
Penn State announced Monday it had hired Jim Knowles as its defensive coordinator. According to multiple reports, Knowles reached a three-year contract with an average annual salary of $3.1 million. Knowles is a Philadelphia native. In a statement, Knowles said he was "excited for this opportunity" to join the Nittany Lions' program.
8 potential Ohio State football defensive coordinator candidates to replace Jim Knowles
As Ryan Day looks to hire his fourth defensive coordinator in seven seasons, here are potential candidates to replace Jim Knowles.
Penn State Poised to Hire Defensive Coordinator Jim Knowles Away From Ohio State
Nittany Lions coach James Franklin seeks to make a bold move, hiring the architect of the Buckeyes' championship defense.
Penn State swipes Ohio State defensive coordinator Jim Knowles on record contract
Ohio State’s defensive coordinator is celebrating winning a national championship with a new contract — from one of their rivals.
Penn State hires Jim Knowles from Ohio State, making him college football's highest-paid defensive coordinator
Fresh off a national championship run with Ohio State, Buckeyes defensive coordinator Jim Knowles has accepted the same position at Big Ten rival Penn State. Knowles is expected to become the highest-paid defensive coordinator in the history of college football with a salary range averaging $3.
Reports: Ohio State defensive coordinator Jim Knowles to take same position at Penn State
One of the coaches that helped lead Ohio State to its 2024 national championship is reportedly heading to a Big Ten rival. Buckeyes defensive coordinator Jim Knowles is set
Penn State hires defensive coordinator Jim Knowles away from Ohio State
Penn State has hired Jim Knowles as defensive coordinator after he helped Ohio State win the national championship, according to multiple reports. The Buckeyes had hoped to keep the 59-year-old Knowles, who also was pursued by Oklahoma and Notre Dame.
What will Ohio State do without Jim Knowles? How different will 2025 be? Buckeyes mailbag
Answering your questions about Ohio State's national title run and what's next with Jim Knowles and a long list of seniors leaving.
Hey, Bob! Jim Knowles must bring at least one Ohio State wide receiver with him
So, would it be too much to ask new Penn State defensive coordinator Jim Knowles to be able to multi-task during his three years (minimum) in State College? I don’t see why not.
Ohio State Buckeyes Defender Fires Pointed Message at Jim Knowles
An Ohio State Buckeyes defender could not be more ready to get revenge on former defensive coordinator Jim Knowles.
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Ohio State head football coach Ryan Day drove Jim Knowles to leave for Penn State this offseason
Ohio State head football coach Ryan Day was the reason defensive coordinator Jim Knowles left for Penn State this offseason.
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A Look at 11 Possible Candidates to Replace Jim Knowles As Ohio State’s Defensive Coordinator
Hiring a new defensive coordinator just became the top priority to start Ohio State’s offseason. With Jim Knowles’ decision to leave Ohio State for Penn State on Sunday, the Buckeyes ...
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Penn State Hiring Jim Knowles as Defensive Coordinator is Big Win for James Franklin
Penn State Football, Jim Knowles, Ohio State Ohio State Buckeyes defensive coordinator Jim Knowles leads warm ups prior to the NCAA football game against the Nebraska Cornhuskers ...
Why Jim Knowles walked: Philosophical clash at Ohio State leads to fresh start, historic payday at Penn State
Jim Knowles' defense is not static and is certainly malleable to suggestions, but even a veteran coach has a breaking point ...