COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Ohio State is losing a ton on defense, including the man in charge of coordinating it.

Penn State has lured Jim Knowles away from Ohio State. The Nittany Lions hired Knowles on Monday to serve as their defensive coordinator. Knowles held the same position with the national champion Buckeyes for three years.

Penn State has received plenty of praise over the past few weeks for retaining talent. Its latest move, hiring one of the nation's best defensive coordinators, has people buzzing.

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Ohio State's defense held one of the nation's most prolific offenses in check Monday night. Here are 4 takeaways from a 17-point win against Iowa.

Don’t look now, but all the pieces of the Ohio State basketball team might be starting to come together. Just a game removed from knocking of a top-15 Purdue team on the road, the Buckeyes returned to Value City Arena on Monday night and handled the Iowa Hawkeyes rather handily.

Big Ten foes meet when the Penn State Nittany Lions (13-8, 3-7 Big Ten) host the Ohio State Buckeyes (12-8, 4-5 Big Ten) at Bryce Jordan Center, beginning at 6:30 PM ET on Thursday, January 30,