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Despite a revolving door at defensive coordinator, Penn State has consistently produced top-10 caliber defenses under head ...
Perhaps Jim Knowles was saving one of Penn State’s best for late August. Knowles, the Nittany Lions’ defensive coordinator, ...
Franklin has put together an experienced, eclectic coaching staff in his 12th year with the Nittany Lions. They discuss what ...
“He’s just super consistent,” Franklin said of Gilliam. “Very mature, and he’s gotten bigger, stronger, faster. He obviously ...
Penn State football tickets are on sale for every game on the 2025 schedule. Here's how to buy on StubHub and other online ...
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5 storylines ahead of Penn-State Nevada in Week 1

In fact, last year, Penn State passed Nevada's previous record in all eight of its home games. This will be a completely ...
Zakee Wheatley leads a group of Nittany Lions safeties who expect to flourish under their new defensive coordinator.
Penn State’s defensive front will be led by two of the premier linemen in the country – tackle Zane Durant and end Dani ...
Knowles’ toughness, forged on the streets of North Philadelphia, and his intelligence, developed in Catholic grade schools and then St. Joseph’s Prep, are the main reasons why he has become arguably ...
Jim Knowles, Penn State's new defensive coordinator, brought his Penn State football history and some Philly ethos to his first meeting with the Nittany Lions.
Penn State coach James Franklin will never go by “Jim,” but he is a big fan of Jim Knowles. Here’s what Franklin had to say about him during a past press conference.
How does Jim Knowles describe his new Penn State defense? Knowles just led an Ohio State defense that ranked No. 1 nationally, per game, in yards allowed (254 yards) and points allowed (12.9) and ...