Penn State's defensive tackle room is led by star Zane Durant but the Lions must develop some rotation players this month.

Jim Knowles had plenty of things to occupy his time this past spring. Penn State’s first-year defensive coordinator had to ...

Penn State defensive coordinator Jim Knowles previously has singled out a linebacker, two cornerbacks and a safety in early ...

STATE COLLEGE — Jim Knowles has quickly made his presence known at Penn State. He carries a calm, quiet demeanor as he ...

The Nittany Lions finished with 23 first-place votes, two shy of Texas' 25 as the first AP poll of the college football season is unveiled.

What is usually a nickel corner in most 4-2-5 defenses is a chess piece for Knowles — and should be the key to unlocking the ...

Knowles’ scheme is known as one of the more complex in college football. He runs a 4-2-5, similar to the system former defensive coordinator Tom Allen ran at Penn State in 2024. The former Ohio State ...

A first-year starter in 2024, Tony Rojas was at his best in PSU's CFP run. Shoulder surgery knocked him out of spring ball, so new defensive coordinator Jim Knowles is getting his first look at Rojas ...

Penn State coordinators Andy Kotelnicki, Jim Knowles and Justin Lustig assess their units during training camp.

Penn State football defensive coordinator Jim Knowles will soon game plan against Ohio State. Did he criticize Ryan Day and ...

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

Yahoo Sports’ Jason Fitz and senior sports betting analyst Ben Fawkes discuss how sportsbooks are viewing the Nittany Lions ...