some of the Buckeyes’ key defensive players are grappling with the departure of their defensive coordinator. Jim Knowles ...

A former Detroit Lions coach has found a new home for the 2025 football season. Matt Patricia, who was the Lions’ head coach from 2018-20, is finalizing a deal to join the Ohio State coaching ...

Ohio State defensive coordinator Jim Knowles left the Buckeyes program in a surprising turn of events, accepting the same job with the Penn State Nittany Lions and coach James Franklin.

The Ohio State Buckeyes need a new defensive coordinator. After Jim Knowles chose to leave Columbus for a job with the Big Ten rival Penn State Nittany Lions, Ryan Day will need to replace him.

Ohio State’s 2025 defense could look significantly different than the No. 1-ranked defense that led the Buckeyes to a national championship in 2024. That would have been the case even if Jim ...

Buckeye defensive coordinator Jim Knowles is set to depart ... Knowles implemented his 4-2-5 scheme quickly with the Buckeyes. In his first year in Columbus, the Scarlet and Gray improved ...

In the days following the Buckeyes' College Football Playoff Championship Game triumph, highly regarded defensive coordinator Jim Knowles jumped from Ohio State to Penn State for the same job ...

The Ohio State Buckeyes had one of the best defensive ... including Penn State's defensive coordinator role. Knowles eventually received an offer from Ohio State but for less money than what ...