When Jim Knowles was introduced as Penn State’s new defensive coordinator in February, he said his main goal was to “have ...

Yes, Knowles has some ties with the Sooner State, as he previously worked as defensive coordinator for one of Oklahoma’s arch-rivals, Oklahoma State. But that, in any way, guarantees a ...

That's about it," Oklahoma State defensive coordinator Jim Knowles says describing his ideal night out. The lack of distractions is probably a good thing this week of the Big 12 Championship Game.

Ohio State defensive coordinator Jim Knowles is widely believed to be Brent Venables ’ target to fill the same position at Oklahoma. There’s only one little problem slowing down Venables ...

Jim Knowles coming back to Oklahoma would be outstanding. And I’m not even talking in terms of football. Knowles, who spent four years as the defensive coordinator at Oklahoma State before ...

Oklahoma State’s defense went from 112th overall and 97th in scoring in 2018 to 5th and 9th in 2021, his final year with the program. It appears those rumors, to the dismay of Sooner fans, won ...

Ohio State defensive coordinator Jim Knowles, whose name has been linked to the same position at Oklahoma in recent weeks, was asked about those rumors ahead of the College Football Playoff ...

Ohio State hired Jim Knowles as the team's defensive coordinator Tuesday, football coach Ryan Day announced. Knowles had been the defensive coordinator at Oklahoma State, where his defense ranked ...

But improvement wouldn't be immediate. In Knowles' first season, Oklahoma State fell to 97th in scoring defense, allowing 32.5 points per game. The team's Big 12 record reversed from 6-3 to 3-6.

Knowles produced success with his units as Oklahoma State's defensive coordinator from 2018-21 By Barrett Sallee Dec 7, 2021 at 6:05 pm ET • 1 min read USATSI ...