James Franklin's off-season media availability became slightly heated when asked how the Jim Knowles hire went down ...

Jim Knowles did not attend Ohio State football's championship celebration before leaving for Penn State. One Big Ten coach ...

Franklin and Knowles previously had discussed a job at Penn State. An early morning call two days after Ohio State's national ...

Despite much praise for newly hired Ohio State defensive coordinator Matt Patricia, not everyone is thrilled with Jim Knowles ...

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Matt Patricia is expected to be named Ohio State football defensive coordinator. Patricia was head coach of the Detroit Lions ...

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

College football analyst Dave Pollack has made his stance on Penn State's 2025 season outlook clear: It's now or never.

Franklin had talked to Knowles in December 2021 shortly after defensive coordinator Brent Pry, one of his longtime assistants ...

Penn State head coach James Franklin met with the media Tuesday afternoon to preview the 2025 offseason and winter updates.

Knowles had options, and Penn State had to open up the checkbook to get the well-regarded coach to Happy Valley.