Jim Knowles has a reputation for building elite defenses. He did it at Ohio State a year ago during the Buckeyes’ run to a ...

Matt Outten is hard to miss, a 212-pound freshman whose power and explosiveness impressed the staff as a recruit. Franklin ...

New Penn State defensive coordinator Jim Knowles is just getting started in State College. Knowles, who directed the elite ...

Franklin discusses Jim Knowles' quiet approach, an offensive lineman taking a step and the Nittany Lion with the most ...

It took a little longer than expected, but second-year defensive end, Dominic Kirks has lost his black stripe. He is the ...

Coach Franklin opts for Holuba Hall as new coordinators Knowles and Kotelnicki work with their units during the fourth of 15 spring sessions.

As Jim Knowles takes over as Penn State’s defensive coordinator, how he will use his schemes and philosophies is among the most intriguing questions for next season. In particular, linebacker ...

Safety Caleb Downs played more than 1,000 snaps in 2024, a heavy workload that has resulted in Ohio State limiting his reps in spring practice.

STATE COLLEGE, Pa. — Jim Knowles patrolled the practice field on Tuesday afternoon with the look of a man who has seen his share of spring practices. Penn State’s new defensive coordinator was ...

Frank Bodani covers Penn State football for the York Daily Record and USA Today Network. Contact him at [email protected] and ...

Round Hill resident James Knowles, his wife Autumn and three friends purchased the beloved century-old Abernethy & Spencer ...