Penn State, Jim Knowles

Penn State hiring Jim Knowles from Ohio State is a major win for James Franklin
Knowles could have stayed at Ohio State and signed a new contract. Oklahoma reportedly tried to pry him away from Columbus. Notre Dame, after losing Al Golden to the NFL, had interest. But Penn State won out, securing arguably the best coordinator in college football.
Playoff or bust for LSU’s Brian Kelly? Plus, Penn State doubles down with Jim Knowles hire
Today, we’re talking about the offseason’s early winner, Brian Kelly’s do-or-die year at LSU and changes to the College Football Playoff. Let’s go:
Jim Knowles believes Penn State is close to winning a title. He wants to make it happen.
The Nittany Lions' new defensive coordinator opened up about leaving Ohio State for Penn State after winning a national championship — and how he thinks he can help the football team he always viewed as the sport's gold standard.
Jim Knowles Believes National Championship Is ‘So Close’ for Penn State
In a move that shocked college football fans, defensive coordinator Jim Knowles — fresh off helping Ohio State win a national championship — decided to leave the Buckeyes and take the same job with the Penn State Nittany Lions.
Jim Knowles drops truth bomb on Penn State football's title aspirations
After Penn State football added Jim Knowles, the defensive coordinator comments on what his aspirations are with the team.
Update: Penn State's Beaver Stadium Renovation Is in Full Swing
Beaver Stadium looks drastically different, as the West side's press box and upper seating deck have been removed.
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ESPN projects Penn State as 2025 College Football Playoff national champion
Penn State football enters 2025 with sky high expectations after a CFP semifinal run last season. Can the Nittany Lions come ...
College Football Playoff semifinals announcers: Who's calling the Notre Dame-Penn State Orange Bowl on ESPN?
Here’s who’s on the call for ESPN’s broadcast of the College Football Playoff semifinals game between Penn State and Notre Dame.
Penn State Football 2025: Reasons for Optimism and Concern
The Nittany Lions return a loaded lineup and feature perhaps the nation's best coordinator duo. They also have a to-do list.
College Football Playoff predictions: Which teams return in 2025 from Ohio State to Clemson?
In or out? A verdict on which of the College Football Playoff qualifiers will be back in the bracket next season.
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Top 10 moments from Penn State’s 2024 season: Winning College Football Playoff debut at home (No. 2)
The expansion of the College Football Playoff came at a great time for Penn State. Ironically, the Nittany Lions had stumbled on a quest to be one of the four playoff teams in the previous ...
Ranking the games of the College Football Playoff, from Texas-Arizona State to Penn State-SMU
Ohio State won it all, but neither the Buckeyes nor their league mates produced any drama that could contend with No. 1 on ...
College Football Playoff title game matches Ohio State, Notre Dame: Three keys to game
The College Football Playoff championship game is set. Notre Dame and Ohio State will meet for the national title. A look at ...
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AP’s all-College Football Playoff team features an all-Ohio State offensive backfield
Ohio State’s run to its first national championship in a decade enabled the Buckeyes to dominate the Associated Press’ all-College Football Playoff team.
Ohio State fans have an obvious gripe with Ryan Day despite record-breaking contract
There are three active college football head coaches who have won a College Football Playoff before, and Ryan Day is ...
Penn State Lands Bold Championship Prediction From ESPN Expert
ESPN’s Bill Connelly recently wrote an article predicting what the 2025 College Football Playoff landscape will look like, ...