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.

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Sources: Penn St. finalizing deal for DC Knowles

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