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Few defensive coordinators in the country have the reputation that Jim Knowles does. The leader of the Nittany Lions’ defense ...
Penn State football coach James Franklin talks about the defense and installation of defensive coordinator Jim Knowles' ...
Penn State Head Football Coach James Franklin addressed the media Saturday to preview the Nittany Lions’ upcoming season.Coach Franklin shared insight on how the offseason has gone so far and what the ...
Jim Knowles, Penn State's new DC, build a championship defense at Ohio State. Plus, Evan Royster's rushing record could fall.
STATE COLLEGE – Penn State’s offseason is over. James Franklin’s Nittany Lions, coming off a 13-3 season and a spot in the national semifinals, are expected to make a deep run this postseason. Today ...
Penn State football continues preseason camp today when it holds its annual local media day in the early afternoon before ...
The tough conversations between Jim Knowles and Penn State’s offensive coaches were always going to happen. James Franklin said those detailed conversations have taken place. Knowles, the Nittany ...
Penn State coach James Franklin held his annual media day news conference on Saturday at Beaver Stadium. The leader of the Nittany Lions started his time at the podium with an opening statement.
Knowles brought his scouting report of Allar and the Nittany Lions' offense to Happy Valley. Allar called Knowles' feedback ...
What are the expectations for year one in the Jim Knowles defense ... Perhaps most importantly is Knowles’ familiarity with the Ohio State offense. Head coach James Franklin is just 1-10 against the ...
LAS VEGAS – Penn State’s appearance in last season’s Big Ten championship game was the Nittany Lions’ first since 2016, the ...
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Is this James Frnaklin's best staff ever?
James Franklin made it clear during Big Ten Media Day this isn’t just another staff. He called the 2025 crew the best combined personnel he’s ever had at Penn State. And it’s not just lip service.