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

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

To begin the offseason for the Ohio State Buckeyes, they suffered a couple of major losses. First and foremost, defensive ...

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

Oh, this is something... With the Ohio State Buckeyes still needing to replace Jim Knowles at defensive coordinator, Ryan Day apparently had his eyes set on som ...

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

Former Ohio State defensive coordinator Jim Knowles said he was grateful for his three years at OSU, but the pull of his home ...

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

Just a few days after the Ohio State Buckeyes won the College Football Playoff national championship, defensive coordinator ...

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Jim Knowles may have something up his sleeve next season when he takes over as Penn State's defensive coordinator.

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