Penn State's James Franklin explained, for the first time, of hiring away top defensive coordinator Jim Knowles from Ohio ...

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

Franklin had talked to Knowles in December 2021 shortly after defensive coordinator Brent Pry, one of his longtime assistants ...

This would be yet another major hire for Ryan Day and Ohio State to replace Jim Knowles as defensive coordinator.

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

Ohio State is still searching for a replacement for Jim Knowles as the team’s next defensive coordinator, and now a former ...

With the Ohio State Buckeyes still needing to replace Jim Knowles as defensive coordinator, they apparently tried to poach ...

Penn State made one of the biggest hires of the offseason, poaching away Jim Knowles from Ohio State. Knowles was the ...

Ohio State needs a new defensive coordinator following the departure of Jim Knowles, and the Buckeyes have reportedly ...

Penn State head coach James Franklin met with the media Tuesday afternoon to preview the 2025 offseason and winter updates.

College football’s offseason brings news almost daily and James Franklin seems pretty comfortable with it all.

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