Jim Knowles Praises James Franklin's 'Defensive Culture' at Penn State
In a new interview, Penn State's defensive coordinator says he's going to build the No. 1 defense with the Nittany Lions.
Will James Franklin be college football's next first-time national championship coach?
Franklin was named one of the most likely coaches to win his first national championship next season in a recent story by CBS ...
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Knowles wants to win it all at Penn State
Tuesday morning Penn State introduced new defensive coordinator Jim Knowles, a seasoned coach James Franklin lured away from ...
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Jim Knowles shares relationship with James Franklin, excitement to work with him
New defensive coordinator Jim Knowles has made his way to Happy Valley. Now, he’s excited to work alongside head coach James ...
Bob Flounders, Max Ralph share their thoughts from Penn State DC Jim Knowles’ news conference
Knowles’ introductory news conference was held at Pegula Ice Arena on Tuesday afternoon. PennLive’s Max Ralph and Bob ...
James Franklin Reveals His ‘Welcome To Saquon Barkley’ Moment At Penn State
In a piece in The Athletic by Bruce Feldman, PSU head coach James Franklin recalls how Barkley was initially not highly ...
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Penn State DC Jim Knowles in introductory press conference: ‘So close to winning it all’
Naturally, there were questions about why new Penn State defensive coordinator Jim Knowles did that when he left Ohio State ...
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Tensions Rise for James Franklin as $10M Jim Knowles Gamble Sees New Twist Adding to Penn State's Misery
If you were to explain this revelation out of a blueblood program to a non-CFB fan, they’ll probably think you’re joking. The ...
College football rankings: The 10 best head coaches in the country entering 2025
We really are in a new age of major college football. Long gone are iconic head coaches like Nick Saban wreaking havoc over ...
Saquon Barkley is a superhero for the Eagles. His origin story is straight out of a comic book, too
Saquon Barkley has an origin story as classic as a superhero's, overcoming early struggles to make the Super Bowl.
Ranking James Franklin’s best coordinator hires during his time at Penn State
Fresh from a long run to the college playoff semifinal round, James Franklin jump-started Penn State’s 2025 offseason with a splash hire. Jim Knowles, the defensive coordinator on Ohio State’s 2024 ...
Where does Penn State football's recruiting class rank going into February Signing Day?
While James Franklin and Penn State, along with other programs, have the option to add players during the February signing period, that is unlikely to happen. The December signing period, also known ...