Penn State hires Jim Knowles from Ohio State, making him college football's highest-paid defensive coordinator
Knowles, a Philadelphia native with strong ties to the Northeast, transformed the Buckeyes' defense during an impressive three-year stint. Ohio State ranked top three in total defense each of the past two seasons and led the nation by holding opponents to 254.6 yards per game and 4.2 yards per play during a historic campaign.
Knowles would join James Franklin's Penn State staff after three seasons at Ohio State, where he won a national championship.
Penn State released a video of new defensive coordinator Jim Knowles meeting with the program after his hiring.
Already boasting the largest salary among college football assistants, Knowles' contract allows him to hit astronomical ...
ATLANTA, GEORGIA - DECEMBER 31: Ohio State Buckeyes defensive coordinator Jim Knowles is seen prior to the game against the ...
Penn State made the hiring of new defensive coordinator Jim Knowles official on Monday. Here's what each had to say about the ...
The Nittany Lions reportedly made the former Ohio State assistant college football's highest-paid defensive coordinator.
Penn State has lured Tom Knowles away from Ohio State. The Nittany Lions have hired Knowles to serve as their defensive ...
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