17 hours ago · In the days following the Buckeyes' College Football Playoff Championship Game triumph, highly regarded defensive coordinator Jim Knowles jumped from Ohio State to Penn State for the same job, but ...

2 days ago · He has the chance to be Ohio State’s most productive pass rusher at defensive tackle since Dre’Mont Jones had 43 tackles, 13 tackles for loss and 8.5 sacks in 2018.

4 days ago · Randy Bates, Pittsburgh defensive coordinator An Ohio State alumnus, Bates has been the defensive coordinator at Pittsburgh since 2018. His defenses with the Panthers have consistently ranked as ...

4 days ago · Knowles, who will replace new Clemson defensive coordinator Tom Allen, is a veteran coordinator who worked at Duke from 2010 to 2017 and Oklahoma State from 2018 to 2021. Knowles has been at Ohio ...

Jim Knowles is in his second season as defensive coordinator and linebackers coach at Ohio State University. His first Ohio State defense finished higher in 2022 in all four major defensive categories than in 2021, including significant improvements in total defense and passing defense.

3 days ago · Ohio State Buckeyes defensive coordinator Jim Knowles was hired by the Penn State Nittany Lions in the same job. Oregon Ducks safeties coach Chris Hampton is reportedly a candidate, as well as ...

Jim Knowles is in his second season as defensive coordinator and linebackers coach at Ohio State University. His first Ohio State defense finished higher in 2022 in all four major defensive categories than in 2021, including significant improvements in total defense and passing defense.

Jim Knowles, the architect of one of the nation’s outstanding defenses the past two seasons at Oklahoma State University, took over as defensive coordinator at Ohio State University on Jan. 2. He also coaches the Ohio State linebackers.

Dec 7, 2021 · Ohio State head coach Ryan Day announced on Tuesday evening he has hired Oklahoma State's Jim Knowles to be the Buckeyes' next defensive coordinator.

4 days ago · In case you missed the news of the day, a day in which the Ohio State football team celebrated its 2024 College Football Playoff national championship, it appears as though OSU defensive coordinator, Jim Knowles is leaving the program for Penn State. It's a blow, especially when a coach of his pedigree heads to a Big Ten rival right after a day ...