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Penn State’s Jim Knowles on the one thing you can expect to see from his 2025 defense

The talent won’t necessarily be the same. Penn State’s 2025 defense isn’t going to be identical to Jim Knowles’ 2024 defense at Ohio State, although Nittany Lions fans would not mind if there were plenty of similarities.

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Morning Call PA · 3d

New defensive coordinator Jim Knowles wants to push Penn State over the top [opinion]

The 59-year-old Philadelphia native praised Ohio State and coach Ryan Day Tuesday at his introductory press conference in State College and explained why he chose to join the Nittany Lions now after all of his success in Columbus.

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Philly’s Jim Knowles brings his defensive success to Penn State, saying the Lions are ‘so close to winning it all’

Knowles won a national title as Ohio State's defensive coordinator last month. He is happy to relocate to a program he followed as a child.

How Ryan Day 'interference' led to Jim Knowles bolting for Penn State

Knowles is now heading to Penn State, where he should have more freedom to run the type of scheme that he wants. He is also the highest-paid assistant coach in college football with a deal averaging ...

Why Jim Knowles walked: Philosophical clash at Ohio State leads to fresh start, historic payday at Penn State

Jim Knowles' defense is not static and is certainly malleable to suggestions, but even a veteran coach has a breaking point ...

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Jim Knowles Leaks Ryan Day's Secret Championship Recipe to James Franklin After Confirming Deep Penn State Connection

The Big Ten is turning into a real-life Lion King saga. The post Jim Knowles Leaks Ryan Day's Secret Championship Recipe to ...

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BWI Live: Can Penn State lean on its defense for another playoff run in 2025?

The Penn State Nittany Lions football team is now fully into its preparations for the 2025 season with new defensive ...

How Ohio State football's 2025 defense and special teams look, position by position

Ohio State lost a majority of its starters on defense after winning the national championship in 2024. Here's who returns.

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