However, despite his many detours, Knowles is at his heart a Pennsylvanian—a Philadelphian to be exact. Addressing Penn State in a video released by the school Tuesday morning,

If you're Notre Dame, you must proceed with caution with Jim Knowles and his Ohio State defense near the goal line. The post Fact Check: Is Ohio State’s Jim Knowles Leaving for Oklahoma? appeared first on EssentiallySports.

In hiring Jim Knowles, Penn State followed the adage: If you can't beat them, turn them to your side. While everyone in college football is already talking about Penn State's new defensive coordinator Jim Knowles, it's possible that not everyone is realizing how much his betrayal of Ohio State benefits his new club.