It’s early in the college football offseason, but Penn State football’s 2025 foundation is already being set. Hiring defensive coordinator Jim Knowles from national champion Ohio St certainly is ...

In Audrey Snyder's latest for The Athletic, she revealed that Penn State had its eyes on Knowles since maybe even before he left Oklahoma State for Columbus. Franklin had him as a potential candidate ...

Ohio State football has found its new defensive coordinator to replace Jim Knowles after his departure to Penn State.

Ohio State’s defensive scheme will likely change in 2025 as new coordinator Matt Patricia builds his defense around a unit that will feature eight new starters from last season.

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

Determining the most fascinating coordinator hires of this cycle is an exercise in balancing impact, intrigue and ...

James Franklin and Jim Knowles describe the 'excruciating' and 'painstaking' work they're performing with the Nittany Lions' defense.

According to ESPN's Pete Thamel, Ohio State has hired former Detroit Lions head coach and New England Patriots defensive coordinator Matt Patricia as its new DC, promoting secondary coach Tim Walton ...

Ohio State head coach Ryan Day hired Patricia to fill the void left by defensive coordinator Jim Knowles leaving for the same job at Penn State.

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Current WVU defensive line coach Andrew Jackson accepted the defensive line analyst position at Penn State. Jackson will work alongside new defensive coordinator Jim Knowles. Jackson recently ...

The Ohio State football team has found their new defensive coordinator as Ryan Day is hiring Matt Patricia to replace Jim ...