Penn State Nittany Lions

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Tennessee adds ex-Penn State DC Jim Knowles on 3-year deal Tennessee adds ex-Penn State DC Jim Knowles on 3-year deal

Tennessee has hired Jim Knowles from Penn State as the team's defensive coordinator, giving him a three-year contract that will pay him an average of $2.2 million annually.

Tennessee targeting Penn State's Knowles as next DC, sources say Tennessee targeting Penn State's Knowles as next DC, sources say

Tennessee is targeting Penn State's Jim Knowles to be the Vols next defensive coordinator, with a deal expected to be finalized soon, sources told ESPN's Pete Thamel.

Sources: Penn State quarterbacks coach Danny O’Brien is expected to become the new quarterbacks coach at Virginia Tech. O’Brien spent two years as the quarterbacks coach at PSU and worked closely with Drew Allar closely during O’Brien’s five total seasons there.

O’Brien played quarterback in college for James Franklin at Maryland. He also helped coach Sean Clifford at PSU, who went on to be a fifth-round pick of the Packers.

Sources: Penn State quarterbacks coach Danny O’Brien is expected to become the new quarterbacks coach at Virginia Tech. O’Brien spent two years as the quarterbacks coach at PSU and worked closely with Drew Allar closely during O’Brien’s five total seasons there. O’Brien played quarterback in college for James Franklin at Maryland. He also helped coach Sean Clifford at PSU, who went on to be a fifth-round pick of the Packers.

Sources: Virginia Tech expected to hire Penn State's Ty Howle as OC Sources: Virginia Tech expected to hire Penn State's Ty Howle as OC

Virginia Tech is expected to hire Penn State co-offensive coordinator and tight ends coach Ty Howle as the Hokies' new offensive coordinator, sources told ESPN.

Sources: Virginia Tech is expected to hire Penn State co-offensive coordinator and tight ends coach Ty Howle as the school’s new offensive coordinator. He’s expected to be the school’s play caller as well.

Howle has been at Penn State since 2020, including as the CO-OC since 2022. He worked as Tyler Warren’s position coach while at Penn State, including in his Mackey Award season. Sources: Virginia Tech is expected to hire Penn State co-offensive coordinator and tight ends coach Ty Howle as the school’s new offensive coordinator. He’s expected to be the school’s play caller as well. Howle has been at Penn State since 2020, including as the CO-OC since 2022. He worked as Tyler Warren’s position coach while at Penn State, including in his Mackey Award season.

Matt Campbell calls Penn State opportunity 'dream come true' Matt Campbell calls Penn State opportunity 'dream come true'

In his introduction as the new head coach at Penn State on Monday, Matt Campbell fought back tears while expressing his gratitude for an opportunity that he considers a "dream come true."

2025 Team Stats

Passing Yards
181.6
112th
Rushing Yards
177.5
46th
Points For
31.3
38th
Points Against
21.4
37th