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Knowles, Penn State and James Franklin

PennLive.com on MSN · 9h

Penn State football adds pair of defensive analysts with ties to new DC Jim Knowles

The Nittany Lions lost some analysts when Tom Allen went to Clemson. A couple of those spots have now been filled.

Sports Illustrated · 3d

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 · 9d

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

Yahoo! Sports · 6h

Penn State adds two staff members with connections to Jim Knowles

Penn State has reportedly added Shane Eachus as a defensive backs coach and Brent Zdebski as an analyst. Both have previously worked with Knowles in some capacity at previous stops in his coaching journey.

Yahoo · 1d

Penn State introduces Jim Knowles

Penn State introduced new defensive coordinator Jim Knowles to the media on Tuesday afternoon. The 2025 Pro Bowl games have concluded, which involved a flag football game. The NFC prevailed overall by a score of 76-63,

Nittany Sports Now on MSN · 10h

Staff Update: Penn State Adds 2 Analysts With Ties to Jim Knowles

As hard as it may be still for some to believe, Jim Knowles is Penn State football’s defense coordinator, and the program has added

Penn State football's 2025 recruiting class

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What to Know About Penn State Football's 2025 Recruiting Class

Penn State coach James Franklin signed 27 players in the 2025 recruiting class, many of whom already have begun training with the Nittany Lions.

USA Today · 2d

Where does Penn State football's recruiting class rank going into February Signing Day?

The February signing day is quickly approaching, and Penn State football has a chance to add to its 2025 recruiting class. James Franklin's squad is composed of players that are near the top of their position groups,

ClutchPoints on MSN · 1d

Penn State football’s top last-minute recruiting targets before 2025 National Signing Day

Ahead of National Signing Day, several of the top programs in the country are expected to make one final run at the remaining prospects in the recruiting pool. In a pivotal 2025 offseason for Penn State football,

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Where in the world was Penn State’s coaching staff in January? Recapping an important recruiting period

Kreul is an elite prospect in the next cycle, ranking as the No. 6 edge rusher and a high four-star. At 6-3 and 230 pounds, ...

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Penn State head coach James Franklin discusses LaVar Arrington II, keeping Andrew Olesh and much more on National Signing Day

Penn State had another boring National Signing Day, but if you asked head coach James Franklin, he’d be the first to tell you that he’s just fine with that. The Class of 2025, which finished No. 13 ...

Detroit Free Press9d

How did Penn State football coach James Franklin vote in final US LBM Coaches Poll ballot?

Expectations fueled by this recently-completed season that ends with Penn State having its highest ranking in nearly 20 ...

Jim Knowles zeroes in on helping Penn State reach national championship aspirations: 'That's not just talk'

The new Nittany Lions defensive coordinator spoke about his goals during the introductory press conference on Tuesday ...

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Jim Knowles believes Penn State is close to winning a title. He wants to make it happen.

The Nittany Lions' new defensive coordinator opened up about leaving Ohio State for Penn State after winning a national championship — and how he thinks he can help the football team he always viewed ...

USA TODAY Sports on MSN28d

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 ...

The New York Times1mon

As Penn State nears season-defining moment, James Franklin’s message remains the same

James Franklin once said his two best attributes ... Even then, winning isn’t guaranteed. Advertisement Penn State’s postseason run continues with an opportunity for Franklin to deliver ...

Penn State Linked to Top 10 Class of 2026 Prospect

Arrington scored 10 touchdowns while also forcing three turnovers and seven pass breakups in his junior year at Mount Mesa high school. Additionally, he runs track and won California state titles for ...

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