Why Jim Knowles walked: Philosophical clash at Ohio State leads to fresh start, historic payday at Penn State
The dynamics in Ohio State's defensive room were askew after the midseason loss to Oregon
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Stop rate for all 134 CFB teams: Jim Knowles, Ohio State finish on top
We ranked the top defenses for the season based on how many times an opponent's drive ended without points.ESPN - 6d -
Penn State poaching Jim Knowles sends clear message: James Franklin, Nittany Lions ready to take next step
Knowles helped guide Ohio State to a national title, now he'll try to do the same for Penn StateCBS Sports - Jan. 27 -
Jim Knowles contract: New Penn State defensive coordinator can eclipse $4 million with lucrative bonuses
Already boasting the largest salary among college football assistants, Knowles' contract allows him to hit astronomical numbersCBS Sports - Jan. 27 -
Jim Knowles bails for Penn State & more way too early 2025 predictions | College Football Enquirer
On today's episode of The College Football Enquirer, Dan Wetzel, Ross Dellenger & SI's Pat Forde react to the news of Ohio State defensive coordinator Jim Knowles leaving for the same position at ...Yahoo Sports - Jan. 27 -
Penn State hires Jim Knowles from Ohio State, making him college football's highest-paid defensive coordinator
Knowles has posted four straight top-15 defenses between Ohio State and Oklahoma StateCBS Sports - Jan. 27 -
Penn State lures defensive coordinator Jim Knowles away from Ohio State
Jim Knowles replaces Tom Allen, who left to take the same job with Clemson after Penn State fell to Notre Dame in the College Football Playoff semifinals.Yahoo Sports - Jan. 27 -
DC Jim Knowles adds to Penn State's sizzling offseason start
In perhaps the biggest offseason move so far, Penn State hired away Ohio State defensive coordinator Jim Knowles to make him the highest-paid coordinator in college football history.Yahoo Sports - Jan. 26 -
Penn State hiring DC Jim Knowles from Ohio State, making him highest-paid coordinator in CFB
Knowles' defense with the Buckeyes led FBS in average yards allowed this season en route to a national title.Yahoo Sports - Jan. 26 -
Ohio State defensive coordinator Jim Knowles hopes to light victory cigar, add CFP title to lengthy resume
In just three years Knowles has turned Ohio State's defense from a weakness into the nation's top unitCBS Sports - Jan. 19
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