For some schools across the country, the 2024 college football season marked a year of progress, with several teams making ...

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STATE COLLEGE, Pa. — When Jim Knowles and David Cutcliffe ... then Duke’s head coach and Knowles, his defensive coordinator, wasn’t only about football. “We’d take some long rides ...

Well, Jim, I have awful news for you. The College Football Playoff has never been anything but an invitational. Putting the word "playoff" in there doesn't make it one. In every single ...

Jim Knowles, to Penn State in January. The Buckeyes had the top overall defense and scoring defense in 2024. Notre Dame reached the College Football Playoff National Championship this season ...

In the weeks immediately after defeating Notre Dame and winning the 2024 College ... Jim Knowles taking the same role at Penn State, where he’ll be the highest-paid assistant coach in college ...

Since then, Penn State has replaced defensive coordinator Tom Allen by hiring Jim Knowles away from Ohio State, hired Stan Drayton to replace running backs coach Ja’Juan Seider and paid for several ...

Taking a detailed look at the current employment status of the past 20 years' worth of FBS national title defensive ...

For some schools across the country, the 2024 college football season marked a year ... To help with what it loses on defense, Penn State hired Jim Knowles as its new defensive coordinator.