Penn State’s new head coach, Matt Campbell, has been making significant moves to rebuild the roster. It starts with the arrival of his old school buddy, Jon Heacock. This means Jim Knowles is no longer retained on the coaching staff, turning into a blessing for the Tennessee Volunteers.
According to On3’s Pete Nakos, Penn State’s new head coach, Matt Campbell, is expected to bring Jon Heacock from Iowa State to take over the Defensive Coordinator role, replacing Jim Knowles in his existing role. Knowles, after a lone year with the Nittany Lions, is likely to hit the market in search of his next home.
While Knowles was released from Penn State’s DC role, CBS first reported Knowles as a potential target for the Tennessee job. Confirming the rumors, ESPN’s Pete Thamel reported that Ten

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