Jim Knowles (born April 16, 1965) is an American college football coach and former player. He is currently the defensive coordinator at Penn State University. Knowles served as the head …

Jim Knowles, a native of Philadelphia who attended St. Joseph's Prep, is a 37-year college football coaching veteran and brings 17 years of experience as a defensive coordinator.

3 days ago · Penn State head coach James Franklin called Knowles “a strong strategist and excellent defensive mind.” The hiring is a homecoming of sorts for Knowles, who grew up in …

4 days ago · Sources: Ohio State defensive coordinator Jim Knowles is finalizing a three-year deal to become the new defensive coordinator at Penn State. It averages $3.1 million over …

2 days ago · Jim Knowles made a move few have in the course of college football history, leaving a program fresh off a national championship for a conference rival.. The decorated defensive …

3 days ago · Jim Knowles vs. Penn State. During Knowles' first year at Ohio State in 2022, his defense had a few issues with Penn State’s offense. Quarterback Sean Clifford threw for 371 …

3 days ago · Jim Knowles' heart clearly was not in Columbus. What seems certain is if Knowles really, really loved being at Ohio State, he would still be there. Instead, he ran. Like any job, …

4 days ago · Ohio State defensive coordinator Jim Knowles has signed a deal to become the new defensive coordinator at Penn State, it was announced Monday.. Knowles has a three-year …

4 days ago · Penn State officials had to make Jim Knowles the highest-paid college football assistant coach in history to get him. Knowles, whose new deal is being reported at $3.1 …

4 days ago · Penn State announced Monday it had hired Jim Knowles as its defensive coordinator. According to multiple reports, Knowles reached a three-year contract with an …