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When Penn State’s defense is in a 4-2-5, the expectation is the fifth defensive back will be able to do a little bit of ...
The Ohio State Buckeyes are the defending champion of the college football world, but that earned them only so much respect ...
Cornerbacks and defensive linemen have been the recent focus of Penn State defensive coordinator Jim Knowles in his Defender of the Day updates. But Knowles, in his first year of running the Nittany ...
Developing young defensive linemen is one of Penn State’s top priorities in preseason camp. All-American edge rusher Abdul ...
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Here are our bold predictions for Penn State football in 2025. Christopher Sheppard: Penn State will be the best road team in ...
The Nittany Lions are two weeks from their Aug. 30 opener against Nevada. Here's what stands out at training camp.
Knowles, who spent the last three seasons directing Ohio State's defenses, inherits proven Penn State playmakers at every ...
When Jim Knowles was introduced as Penn State’s new defensive coordinator in February, he said his main goal was to “have ...
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 ...
Jim Knowles studied in the Ivy League and worked on Wall Street. Then he found his true calling: inventing new ways to hammer ...
Penn State opened a portion of its practice Tuesday evening, with several coaches and players speaking to the media following ...
LAS VEGAS – Penn State poached Ohio State's defensive coordinator Jim Knowles in January. Now the Nittany Lions want to steal the Buckeyes' successful 2024 formula. Like Ohio State a year ago, Penn ...