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Behind Jim Knowles’ exit: Former DC calls 2024 Ohio State ‘toughest environment’ he’s ever experienced
Jim Knowles gave ESPN candid comments about "grueling" atmosphere in Columbus, where fan pressure and internal dynamics ...
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Jim Knowles Reveals Why Coaching Penn State Was More Than Just a Job—It Was a Lifelong Dream Fulfilled
The college football coaching merry-go-round took a strange turn this offseason when Jim Knowles switched sides and left ...
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Dire warning could head toward James Franklin if Penn State loses to Ohio State again
It might just be four weeks prior when newly minted defensive coordinator Jim Knowles arrives in Columbus for Penn State's ...
DC Jim Knowles says move to Penn State happened because Ohio State didn't offer extension
In explaining his move to Penn State this offseason, Jim Knowles said that he had hoped to remain with Ohio State, but it ...
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“Don't hear Tom Brady renegotiating his deal before the Super Bowl”: Ex-Ohio State star unimpressed by Jim Knowles’ handling of contract talks
Former Ohio State Buckeyes linebacker Bobby Carpenter was unhappy about how former Buckeyes defensive coordinator Jim Knowles ...
New Penn State DC Jim Knowles values versatility, and a second-year DB is on his radar
Imhotep grad Kenny Woseley Jr. is a second-year corner who could be a candidate for duty at Penn State's nickel spot.
Former Ohio State Coach Discloses Sticky Reason for Leaving Buckeyes
Jim Knowles not only left the Ohio State Buckeyes after helping the team win a national championship, but he bolted for a ...
Jim Knowles' Penn State betrayal was even worse than Ohio State fans feared
Even a few months later, it is still shocking that former Ohio State Buckeyes defensive coordinator Jim Knowles left for the ...
Ohio State to Penn State: Jim Knowles opens up about move
STATE COLLEGE, Pa. -- On Jan. 22, two days after the 2024 season had officially ended with Ohio State beating Notre Dame to ...
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Penn State football ranked No. 1 in ESPN preseason poll
But from a local (ish) standpoint, it’s fairly noteworthy that ESPN, in its latest college football preseason poll, has Penn ...
Penn State DC Jim Knowles says he'd have stayed at Ohio State if he was offered a contract earlier
Knowles is the highest-paid assistant in the country after leaving the Buckeyes following their national title.
Jim Knowles Conducts Candid ESPN Interview on Leaving Ohio State for Penn State
With that in mind, Penn State offered Knowles more than $3 million annually to become its new defensive coordinator after Tom Allen left for Clemson. Franklin summarized the decision to ESPN by ...