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Knowles, Penn State and James Franklin

Jim Knowles Praises James Franklin's 'Defensive Culture' at Penn State

In a new interview, Penn State's defensive coordinator says he's going to build the No. 1 defense with the Nittany Lions.

USA Today · 8d

What James Franklin, new defensive coordinator Jim Knowles said about Penn State football

Penn State made the hiring of new defensive coordinator Jim Knowles official on Monday. Here's what each had to say about the move

The New York Times · 29m

Penn State went all-in on Jim Knowles. But the new DC craved the home-state reunion too

Knowles was introduced as Penn State's defensive coordinator on Tuesday, one week after he left Ohio State to take the job.

WTAJ Altoona on MSN · 2h

Knowles wants to win it all at Penn State

Penn State introduced new defensive coordinator Jim Knowles Tuesday morning; a seasoned coach James Franklin lured away from Ohio State where he’s had one of the top defenses in college football for the last two seasons.

ClutchPoints · 23h

How Ryan Day 'interference' led to Jim Knowles bolting for Penn State

Shortly after the Ohio State football team became the kings of college football, defensive coordinator Jim Knowles made a surprising move. He took the defensive coordinator job at Penn State. Knowles didn't move into a higher position,

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Tensions Rise for James Franklin as $10M Jim Knowles Gamble Sees New Twist Adding to Penn State's Misery

If you were to explain this revelation out of a blueblood program to a non-CFB fan, they’ll probably think you’re joking. The ...

Will James Franklin be college football's next first-time national championship coach?

Franklin was named one of the most likely coaches to win his first national championship next season in a recent story by CBS ...

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Who will be next coach to win first national title? Steve Sarkisian, James Franklin among names at forefront

Ohio State coach Ryan Day spent the weekend celebrating the program's ninth national championship, a crowning achievement for ...

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Jim Knowles shares relationship with James Franklin, excitement to work with him

New defensive coordinator Jim Knowles has made his way to Happy Valley. Now, he’s excited to work alongside head coach James ...

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Where did James Franklin, other coaches rank Penn State in final top 25 poll?

James Franklin, Pat Narduzzi, Mike Locksley and other coaches had different rankings for Penn State in the USA Today Coaches ...

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Penn State could mimic Michigan's College Football Playoff run, but James Franklin isn't Jim Harbaugh

Jim Harbaugh performed woefully bad in the postseason before winning the national championship. You don’t win the big game until you do. Michigan’s khaki king never won a College Football Playoff game ...

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James Franklin Says Nick Saban Isn't Happy With Him Over Idea for New CFB Job

Penn State Nittany Lions head football coach James Franklin has a singular focus this week of getting his program ready to face the Notre Dame Fighting Irish in the College Football Playoff ...

New York Post26d

Penn State’s James Franklin sends message to Notre Dame ahead of Orange Bowl CFP semifinal

James Franklin has sent a message to Notre Dame and the college football world ahead of Penn State’s semifinal duel in the Orange Bowl on Thursday night. The 52-year-old, who is in his 11th ...

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Who is the wife of James Franklin?

James Franklin has served as the head coach for Penn State Nittany Lions since 2014. Franklin played for the East Stroudsburg Warriors in the early 1990s as a quarterback and began his coaching ...

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