James Franklin and Jim Knowles describe the 'excruciating' and 'painstaking' work they're performing with the Nittany Lions' defense.

According to ESPN's Pete Thamel, Ohio State has hired former Detroit Lions head coach and New England Patriots defensive coordinator Matt Patricia as its new DC, promoting secondary coach Tim Walton ...

Former Patriots defensive coordinator Matt Patricia is reportedly set to become the next Ohio State defensive coordinator.

Ohio State head coach Ryan Day hired Patricia to fill the void left by defensive coordinator Jim Knowles leaving for the same job at Penn State.

College football analyst Dave Pollack has made his stance on Penn State's 2025 season outlook clear: It's now or never.

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Many said that Knowles knew how to control a room as soon as he walked in. Others looked forward to the ways they'll be used ...

Ohio State is reportedly finalizing a deal to make Matt Patricia the school's defensive coordinator. Where does he rank among the top coaching hires this offseason?

Current WVU defensive line coach Andrew Jackson accepted the defensive line analyst position at Penn State. Jackson will work alongside new defensive coordinator Jim Knowles. Jackson recently ...

The Ohio State football team has found their new defensive coordinator as Ryan Day is hiring Matt Patricia to replace Jim ...

Longtime NFL coach Matt Patricia is heading to Columbus and will join Ohio State's coaching staff as defensive coordinator, ...

Ohio State is turning to former Detroit Lions head coach Matt Patricia to be its next defensive coordinator, ESPN reported on ...