Tapping into Knowles’ brilliance could be the difference between a top-10 unit and one that pushes Penn State to be the ...

STATE COLLEGE, Pa. — In the days after the Orange Bowl, Penn State’s players gathered on campus for a team meeting. At that ...

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

Knowles, a Philadelphia native, has fond memories of Penn State football from his childhood and is eager to contribute to the program's legacy. New Penn State football defensive leader Jim Knowles has ...

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

Jim Knowles, Penn State's new defensive coordinator believes he can help the Nittany Lions win a national championship.

For Penn State and coach James Franklin, it’s a coup to add Knowles to an already strong defensive coaching staff and to take him away from Ohio State, the conference’s gold standard, which has beaten ...

The Nittany Lions' new defensive coordinator opened up about leaving Ohio State for Penn State after winning a national ...

After Penn State football added Jim Knowles, the defensive coordinator comments on what his aspirations are with the team.

In his first interview since becoming Penn State's defensive coordinator, Jim Knowles outlined not only his recruiting strategy but also the ethos he will bring to the Nittany Lions. "We're going ...

Welcome to the grind, Penn State ... took a significant step late last week when he hired Ohio State defensive coordinator Jim Knowles to run his defense and replace Tom Allen, who left ...

Jim Knowles, Penn State's new defensive coordinator, brought his Penn State football history and some Philly ethos to his first meeting with the Nittany Lions. Knowles, whom Penn State hired away ...