Cornerbacks and defensive linemen have been the recent focus of Penn State defensive coordinator Jim Knowles in his Defender ...

Penn State is entering one of the most hyped seasons this Penn State writer can recall in his years following the program.

True freshman corner Daryus Dixson was a defensive standout for Penn State in the Blue-White game in the spring.

The Ohio State Buckeyes are the defending champion of the college football world, but that earned them only so much respect ...

Developing young defensive linemen is one of Penn State’s top priorities in preseason camp. All-American edge rusher Abdul ...

Penn State defensive coordinator Jim Knowles previously has singled out a linebacker, two cornerbacks and a safety in early ...

Penn State opened a portion of its practice Tuesday evening, with several coaches and players speaking to the media following ...

The Nittany Lions begin the 2025 season with games against Nevada, FIU and Villanova. What can they gain from that schedule? Plenty, actually.

Knowles’ scheme is known as one of the more complex in college football. He runs a 4-2-5, similar to the system former defensive coordinator Tom Allen ran at Penn State in 2024. The former Ohio State ...

Penn State football defensive coordinator Jim Knowles will soon game plan against Ohio State. Did he criticize Ryan Day and ...

The stage is set for Penn State, and now the question is whether the second-ranked Nittany Lions will capitalize. While ...

When Jim Knowles was introduced as Penn State’s new defensive coordinator in February, he said his main goal was to “have ...