Ryan Day is once again dealing with the consequences of success in college football after leading Ohio State to a national championship.

The Philadelphia native and St. Joseph’s Prep alum will become Penn State ’s next defensive coordinator, according to multiple reports on Sunday. Knowles has been with Ohio State since 2022, and reportedly will be the highest-paid coordinator in college football history. The deal, according to ESPN, is worth $3.1 million over three years.

The departure of defensive coordinator Jim Knowles adds a challenge for Ohio State, which was already dealing with heavy roster turnover on defense.

The Houston Texans need a new offensive coordinator following the firing of Bobby Slowik on Friday afternoon. Ohio State offensive coordinator Chip Kelly seems interested in returning to the pros for

With all but one head coaching vacancy filled in the NFL, the attention now turns to who will get the offensive coordinator spots that are open around the league. And sources tell CBS Sports that at the top of the list for several teams is former NFL head coach and current Ohio State offensive coordinator Chip Kelly.

While the Philadelphia Eagles are heading to New Orleans for Super Bowl LIX, their former head coach might be making a return to the NFL.