The Buckeyes have already locked in two consensus five star recruits for their 2026 class, and after this past week's visit ...

Defense wins championships, and Ohio State‘s defense did just that last season. ESPN’s Greg McElroy doesn’t expect the ...

Ohio State safeties coach Matt Guerrieri will be elevated to pass-game coordinator ahead of the 2025 season. Guerrieri, a disciple of Jim Knowles, previously served as Duke's co-defensive ...

Matt Patricia, former New England Patriots defensive coordinator, steps into same role at Ohio State. Patricia's success with Patriots questioned as some attribute it to Bill Belichick's leadership.

In the days following the Buckeyes' College Football Playoff Championship Game triumph, highly regarded defensive coordinator Jim Knowles jumped from Ohio State to Penn State for the same job ...

Ohio State fans are familiar with Hafley who served as Day’s co-defensive coordinator and defensive backs coach in 2019. The New Jersey native left the Buckeyes after one season to serve as ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio State football’s national title defense will come with a new face running the defense. The Buckeyes are losing defensive coordinator Jim Knowles. After three seasons in ...

The importance of a top-notch defensive coordinator cannot be understated. As they say, "offense wins games while defense wins championships.

This story was updated to reflect the hiring being made official. Ohio State has lost its defensive coordinator to a Big Ten rival. Penn State announced Monday it had hired Jim Knowles as its ...

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