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Penn State hiring Jim Knowles

247Sports.com · 1d

New Penn State defensive coordinator Jim Knowles: ‘This is where I want to be’

Penn State released a video of new defensive coordinator Jim Knowles meeting with the program after his hiring.

Sports Illustrated · 2d

What They're Saying About Penn State DC Jim Knowles: 'Evil Genius' and 'Cartoon Character'

Penn State announces Jim Knowles as its new defensive coordinator, one week after Knowles helped Ohio State to the national championship.

Philadelphia Inquirer on MSN · 3d

Reports: Penn State to hire Philly’s Jim Knowles to run its defense after three seasons at Ohio State

The Philadelphia native and St. Joseph’s Prep alum will become Penn State ’s next defensive coordinator, according to multiple reports on Sunday. Knowles has been with Ohio State since 2022, and reportedly will be the highest-paid coordinator in college football history. The deal, according to ESPN, is worth $3.1 million over three years.

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Penn State center Nick Dawkins already built his legacy while waiting his time to take the field

His father was Sixers great Darryl Dawkins. His cousin is Eagles legend Brian Dawkins. In a pool of notable Dawkinses, Nick's ...

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Penn State poaching Jim Knowles sends clear message: James Franklin, Nittany Lions ready to take next step

James Franklin has picked up his first win over Ohio State since 2016. Penn State poached Ohio State defensive coordinator ...

247Sports.com1d

Penn State, Texas headline college football's projected top 10 defenses for 2025 season

The best college football defenses are typically those loaded with high-end veteran talent, and a handful of teams already ...

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