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Ohio State hosted Penn State in Week 10 and defeated them comfortably, 38-14. Under interim Terry Smith, the Lions were not expected to challenge the defending champions.
Ryan Day and Jim Knowles have a long history together, but for Day, him seeing Jim Knowles at Penn State doesn't bother him.
Ohio State fans got the opportunity to boo Penn State DC Jim Knowles, who was shown on the jumbotron during the 38-14 win over the Nittany Lions.
Nobody expected PSU to win the game against Ohio State last week, but there were hopes of at least a challenge. Unfortunately, the Buckeyes’ trio of QB Julian Sayin, WR Jeremiah Smith, and WR Carnell Tate ensured that interim HC Terry Smith felt the pain throughout the game.
Former Ohio State defensive coordinator Jim Knowles abruptly ended his time with the Buckeyes to join Penn State Jan. 26, 2025, the day of Ohio State’s national
Matt Patricia’s defense held Penn State to just 200 yards while Jim Knowles’ defense got shredded for 480 yards as Ohio State earned a 38-14 win over its former defensive coordinator.
The Ohio State Buckeyes are playing with something to prove on Saturday in The 'Shoe against Penn State and their former coach Jim Knowles.
Despite a coordinator change and loss of most starters, Ohio State is allowing the fewest points per game in the FBS in 2025. Here's how.