Jim Knowles has a reputation for building elite defenses. He did it at Ohio State a year ago during the Buckeyes’ run to a ...

Ohio State Head Coach Ryan Day stopped by 97.1 The Fan to talk about the QB battle, coaching and roster changes, the Michigan loss and run to the championship.

Penn State made Jim Knowles the nation's highest-paid assistant coach in January. What's his early impact on the defense, the ...

When Jim Knowles left Ohio State to join Penn State a week after ... Eyebrows were raised when it was reported that Patricia was coming to Columbus for an interview with Day.

COLUMBUS, Ohio — One of the best hires Ryan ... Part of that was because of former defensive coordinator Jim Knowles’ defense, but Walton did a good job of developing and adding strong pieces ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio -- C.J. Hicks has finally found a home as an Ohio State football player. Three years of essentially being turned into an idea of what could be have tested the patience and the resolve ...

Patricia is still getting up to speed after being named Ohio State's defensive coordinator on Feb. 20. After spending most of ...

Matt Patricia joined Ryan Day's staff with the Ohio State Buckeyes, replacing Jim Knowles ahead of the upcoming NCAAF season.

Knowles has been uniquely quiet, studious and ever-confident. The man who just led Ohio State's nation's-best defense to a College Football Playoff championship. “Jim is a man of few words.