Jim Knowles says Penn State football was 'everything' to him in first comments after OSU exit
Penn State hires Jim Knowles from Ohio State, making him college football's highest-paid defensive coordinator
Penn State lures defensive coordinator Jim Knowles away from Ohio State
Jim Knowles contract: New Penn State defensive coordinator can eclipse $4 million with lucrative bonuses
Already boasting the largest salary among college football assistants, Knowles' contract allows him to hit astronomical numbers
Ohio State football needs a new DC after Jim Knowles jumps to Penn State
However, Knowles wasn’t in attendance. About an hour later, reports surfaced that Knowles is leaving Ohio State to serve as Penn State’s next defensive coordinator. The move leaves Day searching for a replacement. Here’s who he might consider as he enters his seventh season as the Buckeyes' head coach.
What they’re saying nationally about Penn State football after Jim Knowles hire
Penn State has received plenty of praise over the past few weeks for retaining talent. Its latest move, hiring one of the nation's best defensive coordinators, has people buzzing.
Jim Knowles absent as Ohio State holds title celebration
Without defensive coordinator Jim Knowles in attendance on a day sources told ESPN's Pete Thamel he was finalizing a deal to join Penn State, Ohio State celebrated its national championship with 30,000 Buckeyes fans on Sunday at Ohio Stadium in Columbus.
Penn State hires Ohio State DC Jim Knowles to same role
Jim Knowles has left Ohio State for Penn State. His three-year deal will make him the highest-paid defensive coordinator in college football, sources told ESPN.
5 Jim Knowles replacements Ohio State can nab to keep Buckeyes defense dominant
Guerrieri represents the continuity option. He's a Knowles guy through and through, initially coming with him to Ohio State as a senior analyst back in 2022. After a year apart at Indiana in 2023, Knowles missed him so much that he convinced Day to bring him back to Columbus, where he spent this past season as safeties coach.
Report: Ohio State Asked Jim Knowles Not to Attend CFP Celebration amid PSU DC Talks
Ohio State asked defensive coordinator Jim Knowles to skip the team's College Football Playoff national championship celebration while he considered a
Early look at 2025 College Football Playoff, Heisman Trophy and conference title predictions
Week 1 of the 2025 college football season features a loaded slate, including LSU at Clemson, Notre Dame at Miami and Alabama at Florida State, among others. LSU-Clemson could be a top-five matchup, as could the biggest headliner: Manning and Texas visiting Ohio State in a matchup of the 2024 national champion and our early 2025 favorite.
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Ohio State reporter shares strong reaction to Buckeyes losing DC Jim Knowles to Penn State football
One Ohio State reporter answered whether or not Buckeyes head football coach Ryan Day and the program's brain trust can rebound from losing defensive coordinator Jim Knowles to Penn State.
Analysis: Why hiring Jim Knowles means so much to Penn State football now and later
The go-big hire of Ohio State's Jim Knowles signals a shift for Penn State football: Why it means so much now and later
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Penn State football paying Jim Knowles big money may be sign of things to come for Nittany Lions
Penn State football entered rarified air by stealing Ohio State defensive coordinator Jim Knowles away from the defending national champions.