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

Reports surfaced of defensive coordinator Jim Knowles leaving for the same ... Joey Kaufman covers Ohio State football for The Columbus Dispatch. Follow him on X, the platform formerly known ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio State defensive coordinator Jim Knowles agreed to a deal to serve the same position at Penn State. The Nittany Lions hired Knowles on Monday to replace Tom Allen, who left to take the same job with Clemson after Penn State fell to Notre Dame in the College Football Playoff semifinals.

Knowles wasn't just taking off for anywhere, either. He was leaving to accept the same job with the Penn State Nittany Lions — a Big Ten Conference rival. While at face value th

As Ryan Day looks to hire his fourth defensive coordinator in seven seasons, here are potential candidates to replace Jim Knowles.

Knowles would fill the void on Penn State’s staff left by Tom Allen, who accepted the same position with Clemson earlier this month.

Penn State has lured Tom Knowles away from Ohio State. The Nittany Lions have hired Knowles to serve as their defensive coordinator.

However, Knowles wasn’t in attendance. About an hour later, reports surfaced that Knowles is leaving Ohio State to serve as Penn State’s next defensive coordinator. The move leaves Day searching for a replacement. Here’s who he might consider as he enters his seventh season as the Buckeyes' head coach.

Ryan Day is busy recruiting, but took some time to call into 97.1 The Fan on Friday while he is out on the road.

Jim Knowles has officially traded in his scarlet and gray for blue and white, and he didn’t waste any time making his feelings about Ohio State known. Less tha

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