Penn State’s Terry Smith Puts Blame on Jim Knowles After Costly Setback

Ohio State hosted Penn State in Week 10 and defeated them comfortably, 38-14. Under interim Terry Smith, the Lions were not expected to challenge the defending champions.
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Knowles’ return to the ‘Shoe ends in a Buckeye blowout

The last time defensive coordinator Jim Knowles stepped inside Ohio Stadium, he helped the Buckeyes knock Tennessee out of the first round of the College Football Playoff on Dec. 21, 2024, en route to a national championship.

Four reasons why Ohio State football has avoided a dropoff on defense in 2025

Despite a coordinator change and loss of most starters, Ohio State is allowing the fewest points per game in the FBS in 2025. Here's how.
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