Jim Knowles reportedly leaving Ohio State for Big 10 rival

Ohio State football’s defensive coordinator is leaving for a Big Ten opening: Reports
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio State football’s national title defense will come with a new face running the defense. The Buckeyes are losing defensive coordinator Jim Knowles. After three seasons in Columbus, he’s leaving to serve as Penn State’s defensive coordinator, according to multiple reports.
Reports: Penn State to hire Philly’s Jim Knowles to run its defense after three seasons at Ohio State
The Philadelphia native and St. Joseph’s Prep alum will become Penn State’s next defensive coordinator, according to multiple reports on Sunday. Knowles has been with Ohio State since 2022, and reportedly will be the highest-paid coordinator in college football history. The deal, according to ESPN, is worth $3.1 million over three years.
Jim Knowles reportedly leaving Ohio State for Big Ten rival
With success comes pillaging and the Ohio State football program is working to fend off the vultures of college football after winning the 2024 College Football Playoff national championship. There have been reports of tampering with OSU’s wide receivers and NIL money,
Sources - Penn State finalizing deal for Ohio State DC Jim Knowles
Ohio State's Jim Knowles is finalizing a 3-year deal with Penn State to become the highest-paid defensive coordinator in college football, sources told ESPN.
Report: OSU's Jim Knowles, Penn State Finalizing 3-Year DC Contract With $3.1M AAV
Penn State is nearing an agreement with Ohio State defensive coordinator Jim Knowles to take the same position on the Nittany Lions coaching staff,
Ohio State football defensive coordinator Jim Knowles reportedly headed for Penn State
According to reports, Penn State is finalizing a deal to lure defensive coordinator Jim Knowles away from Ohio State.
Ohio State football offers Jim Knowles extension that would make him highest-paid DC
Ohio State has made Jim Knowles a contract extension that would make him the highest-paid defensive coordinator.
Ohio State Loses DC Jim Knowles to Big Ten Rival Days After Winning National Title
The Ohio State Buckeyes are losing one of their most important coaches just days after winning the 2024-25 CFP National Championship. According to multiple reports, defensive coordinator Jim Knowles is leaving Columbus to become Penn State's defensive coordinator—a lateral move.
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