Most of the defensive coordinators throughout the James Franklin era at Penn State have called plays from field level on game ...

Shoop, the son of former Penn State defensive coordinator Bob Shoop, joined the Nittany Lions as a preferred walk-on and stuck with the program after his father left for Tennessee in 2018.

Jones hired Bob Shoop to replaced Jancek ahead of the 2016 season. It was a move that proved to be disastrous for the Vols as Tennessee's defense regressed significantly under Shoop, finishing No ...

Knowles is Franklin’s fifth permanent defensive coordinator in his 12 seasons at with the Lions, following Allen, Manny Diaz, Brent Pry and Bob Shoop. It’s also worth noting that Knowles ...