Jim Knowles basically feels right at home at Penn State due to his Philadelphia roots and that reflects in his coaching philosophy. The new Nittany Lions defensive coordinator has seen a lot in his ...

When Jim Knowles and David Cutcliffe navigated ... Now, Branka and his son were seated with some of Knowles’ former Cornell players who made the trip. As Knowles’ defense rattled Notre Dame ...

New information suggests Jim Knowles had been on James Franklin's radar for quite some time. In Audrey Snyder's latest for The Athletic, she revealed that Penn State had its eyes on Knowles since ...

Though Penn State interviewed NFL and other college coaches, having some familiarity with Knowles from a few years ago helped. “I will say this in defense of Jim because I knew he took some ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Former Ohio State defensive coordinator Jim Knowles received backlash for the handling of his departure, highlighted by his absence from the Buckeyes' championship celebration.

Penn State defensive coordinator Jim Knowles has bunkered into his State College office to begin what he called the "excruciating" process of introducing his philosophy. Penn State football coach ...

It was about Jim Knowles, Ohio State's multimillion-dollar defensive coordinator. The man who had orchestrated the nation's No. 1 defense, helped it run through the College Football Playoffs to a ...