Knowles' defense with the Buckeyes led FBS in average yards allowed this season en route to a national title.
Penn State hiring DC Jim Knowles from Ohio State, making him highest-paid coordinator in CFB
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Sources: Penn St. finalizing deal for DC Knowles
Ohio State's Jim Knowles is finalizing a three-year deal with Penn State to become the highest-paid defensive coordinator in college football, sources told ESPN.ESPN - 12h -
'We could really get Jim?': Jim Knowles, Anthony Poindexter and Penn State's sizzling start to the offseason
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Penn State hires Jim Knowles from Ohio State, making him college football's highest-paid defensive coordinator
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Gabby Elliott helps Penn State hand No. 9 Ohio State its first loss, 62-59
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Can Texas slow down Ohio State? How will Notre Dame fare vs. Penn State? Previewing the semis
How each team can win its semifinal game, plus key players and what we learned from the quarterfinals.ESPN - Jan. 6
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