BREAKING: Jim Knowles Leaving Ohio State For Penn State
BREAKING: Jim Knowles Leaving Ohio State For Penn State  
Podcast: The Buckeye Weekly Podcast
Published On: Sun Jan 26 2025
Description: Breaking News: Ohio State DC Jim Knowles Reportedly Leaving for Penn State! In this episode of the Buckeye Weekly Podcast, hosts Tony Gerdeman, Tom Orr, and Kevin Noon discuss the breaking news that Ohio State defensive coordinator Jim Knowles is reportedly leaving for the same position at Penn State. They analyze what this move means for both programs, potential impact on recruiting, and speculate on possible replacements. Plus, they touch on the Ohio State national championship celebration and the wider implications of this coaching change.00:00 Introduction and Welcome 00:25 Breaking News: Jim Knowles Leaving Ohio State 01:25 Reflecting on Jim Knowles' Impact 03:28 Penn State as Jim Knowles' Next Destination 04:55 Internal Dynamics and Coaching Changes 08:16 Speculations on Ohio State's Next Defensive Coordinator 14:44 Fan Reactions and Future Outlook 17:38 Coaching Strategies and Defensive Philosophies 18:43 Final Thoughts and Farewell to Jim Knowles 47:39 The Hot Board and Coaching Rumors 48:17 Unexpected Coaching Decisions 48:32 Hot Boards and Coaching Trees 50:05 Michigan Fan Concerns 50:22 Penn State's Championship Prospects 51:36 Coaching Staff Changes and Challenges 55:52 NFL Coaching Carousel 01:10:47 Recruiting and Spring Ball 01:14:06 Penn State's Future and Expectations 01:30:46 Final Thoughts and Wrap-Up