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Could Penn State have more sacks without Abdul Carter? Prediction
Abdul Carter is one of the best players Penn State has produced in decades. Everyone who watched the Nittany Lions — ...
After turning heads in the winter and spring, a Penn State CB’s time is now: Lions to watch
PennLive’s series on Penn State players to watch coming out of spring began shortly after the Nittany Lions’ Blue-White game ...
Behind Jim Knowles’ exit: Former DC calls 2024 Ohio State ‘toughest environment’ he’s ever experienced
Jim Knowles gave ESPN candid comments about "grueling" atmosphere in Columbus, where fan pressure and internal dynamics ...
DC Jim Knowles says move to Penn State happened because Ohio State didn't offer extension
In explaining his move to Penn State this offseason, Jim Knowles said that he had hoped to remain with Ohio State, but it ...
Ohio State to Penn State: Jim Knowles opens up about move
STATE COLLEGE, Pa. -- On Jan. 22, two days after the 2024 season had officially ended with Ohio State beating Notre Dame to ...
New Penn State DC Jim Knowles Reveals Why It Got 'Awkward' At Ohio State
Perhaps the biggest coaching splash of the college football offseason, acclaimed defensive coordinator Jim Knowles left Ohio ...
Penn State Had the Big Ten's Best Offseason, According to ESPN
The Nittany Lions made a statement hire at defensive coordinator and recalibrated their receivers room after making the College Football Playoff semifinals.
Penn State DC Jim Knowles says he'd have stayed at Ohio State if he was offered a contract earlier
Knowles is the highest-paid assistant in the country after leaving the Buckeyes following their national title.
Jim Knowles shares details about his ‘awkward’ departure from Ohio State football for Penn State
In a recent interview with ESPN, Jim Knowles detailed contract disputes that led to his departure from Ohio State football to ...
Jim Knowles' Penn State betrayal was even worse than Ohio State fans feared
Even a few months later, it is still shocking that former Ohio State Buckeyes defensive coordinator Jim Knowles left for the ...
New Penn State defensive coordinator Jim Knowles likes what he sees so far
Several players have stood out to Knowles during spring practice so far. He said he admires how the cornerbacks cover ...
Jim Knowles Conducts Candid ESPN Interview on Leaving Ohio State for Penn State
With that in mind, Penn State offered Knowles more than $3 million annually to become its new defensive coordinator after Tom Allen left for Clemson. Franklin summarized the decision to ESPN by ...