Penn State coaching: How did James Franklin land Jim Knowles, how will he replace Ja’Juan Seider
In the days after the Orange Bowl, Penn State’s players gathered on campus for a team meeting. At that point in January, they ...
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Penn State Reportedly Targeting Former NFL Star For Coaching Position
Penn State is reportedly targeting an SEC assistant and former NFL star for its running back coaching vacancy. When Deland McCullough left his post as running backs coach at Notre Dame for the same ...
Former NFL Running Back Emerges as Coaching Candidate at Penn State
Per On3's Pete Nakos, former NFL running back DeMarco Murray is a leading candidate to join Penn State's staff as running ...
James Franklin explains how Penn State football hired Jim Knowles away from Ohio State
Penn State's James Franklin explained, for the first time, of hiring away top defensive coordinator Jim Knowles from Ohio ...
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Penn State: Franklin's offseason is busy, but comfortable
College football’s offseason brings news almost daily and James Franklin seems pretty comfortable with it all.
Penn State’s James Franklin describes Jim Knowles hiring as “twisting, turning process”
Franklin had talked to Knowles in December 2021 shortly after defensive coordinator Brent Pry, one of his longtime assistants ...
Auburn extends D.J. Durkin, more than doubles defensive coordinator's salary as part of lucrative deal
Jim Knowles' blockbuster contract at Penn State set a high-water mark for assistant coach salaries, and now Auburn defensive ...
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Analyzing Penn State’s options to fill Jim Knowles' potential hybrid position in 2025
Penn State defensive coordinator Jim Knowles, a hybrid in his own right, has made a living at most of his coaching stops by maximizing what can be done with a ...
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Analysis: Why hiring Jim Knowles means so much to Penn State football now and later
At least it feels this way after Sunday reports that they'd lured away Ohio State defensive coordinator Jim Knowles — the very best in the business — to run their show. That they are close to finally ...
Penn State leads College Football Playoff projection for 2025 with LSU, Oklahoma among SEC surprises
Forget about way-too-early Top 25 rankings. Here's your College Football Playoff projection for the 2025 season -- with a few ...
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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 ...
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Jim Knowles outlines what he would do "differently" at Penn State next year
Jim Knowles has established himself as one of the top def͏ensive minds in college f͏ootball. Over the past four seasons, his defense at Oklahoma State and Ohio ͏State͏ ͏ranked first in total defense ...