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Penn State’s Jim Knowles on the one thing you can expect to see from his 2025 defense

Ohio State is coming off a national championship season in which Knowles defense was ranked No. 1 in fewest yards allowed per game (254.6) and fewest points per game (12.9). Penn State made it to the Final Four. It will take time for Penn State’s defensive assistants and players to get on the same page with Knowles.

NBC Sports on MSN · 50m

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 as the sport's gold standard.

The New York Times · 15h

Penn State went all-in on Jim Knowles. But the new DC craved the home-state reunion too

Knowles was introduced as Penn State's defensive coordinator on Tuesday, one week after he left Ohio State to take the job.

No. 1 Penn State dominates No. 2 Iowa wrestling 30-8

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Updated InterMat rankings for No. 1 Penn State’s wrestlers after blowout win over Iowa

Cael Sanderson’s top-ranked wrestling team made quick work of No. 2 Iowa last Friday night in State College, winning 30-8 before a sellout crowd. Obviously, PSU remains No. 1 in the updated InterMat team rankings.

Hawk Central · 16h

Iowa wrestling's Kyle Parco discusses Penn State loss, how he wants to bounce back

Iowa wrestling coach Tom Brands previews dual with Penn State

NCAA · 1d

No. 1 Penn State dominates No. 2 Iowa wrestling 30-8 in State College

This might be the best team the Penn State wrestling program has field in its storied history. Friday night’s dominant 30-8 win over the Hawks showed why. 184 pounds: No. 1 Carter Starocci holds off Angelo Ferrari,

Minnesota, Penn State

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Penn State Basketball's 2025 'Funk' Continues With Loss to Minnesota

The Nittany Lions blow a 10-point, first-half lead vs. the Gophers, leading coach Mike Rhoades to say, 'We're hurting right now.'

Yahoo · 9h

Penn State men's basketball struggles continue against Minnesota

Struggles continued for the Penn State men's basketball team with a loss against Minnesota. "My wife is the most Googled person on the planet called Earth," the artist formerly known as Kanye West wrote on Instagram.

Nittany Sports Now on MSN · 11h

Penn State Basketball Struggles to Tame Minnesota in Fourth Straight Loss

A hyper-efficient second half surged Minnesota past Penn State basketball in the Nittany Lions fourth straight defeat.

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

Penn State barely got a chance to breathe in the aftermath of its College Football Playoff semifinal run for the 2024 season.

Penn State football's 2025 recruiting class: Here is what to know on National Signing Day

Penn State football has become known for one of the best tight end rooms in the nation. And this 2025 recruiting class, one ...

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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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Gophers sneak past Penn State on the road despite sluggish first half

Despite Penn State's abnormally slow start, they controlled much of the first 20 minutes. It wasn't until a Brennan Rigsby ...

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Penn State wrestling news: Why top recruit Bo Bassett picks Iowa over PSU, Cael Sanderson

No. 1 Penn State and coach Cael Sanderson lost out on the nation's top 2026 recruit, Johnstown's Bo Bassett. He'll go to Iowa ...

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Bob Flounders, Max Ralph share their thoughts from Penn State DC Jim Knowles’ news conference

Knowles’ introductory news conference was held at Pegula Ice Arena on Tuesday afternoon. PennLive’s Max Ralph and Bob ...

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Remember the Lambert Trophy? Penn State Wins 3rd Straight

The Lambert Trophy, a throwback symbol of Eastern college football, returns to Penn State for the fifth time in eight years.

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