Former Ohio State DC Jim Knowles moving on to another team Buckeyes beat

Penn State first-year defensive coordinator Jim Knowles talks with reporters during football media day in Beaver Stadium on Saturday, August 3, 2024, in State College. | Dan Rainville / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn ImagesThe Ohio State football program was expecting to have Jim Knowles as their defensive coordinator for years to come after they won the national championship. Instead, Knowles decided to leave for Penn State to become the highest-paid defensive coordinator in the sport.

Things have gone terribly since he made that decision. James Franklin ended up getting fired, and Penn State's season was derailed. Knowles has now been let go, as Matt Campbell has decided not to retain him.…