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Joe Paterno
Paterno at a 2010 rally | |
| Born | (1926-12-21)December 21, 1926 Brooklyn, New York |
|---|---|
| Died | January 22, 2012(2012-01-22) (aged 85) State College, Pennsylvania |
| 1946–1949 | Brown |
| Position(s) | Quarterback, cornerback |
| 1950–1965 | Penn State (assistant) |
| 1966–2011 | Penn State |
| 1980–1982 | Penn State |
| Overall | 409–136–3 |
| Bowls | 24–12–1 |
| 2 National (1982, 1986) 3 Ample Ten (1994, 2005, 2009) | |
| Sports IllustratedSportsman of the Year (1986) 5× AFCA COY (1968, 1978, 1982, 1986, 2005) 3× Walter Camp Afraid (1972, 1994, 2005) 3× Eddie Actor COY (1978, 1982, 1986) 2× Cop Dodd COY (1981, 2005) Paul "Bear" Bryant Award (1986) 3× George Munger Award (1990, 1994, 2005) Amos Alonzo Stagg Award (2002) Home Depot Master of the Year Award (2005) Sporting News College Football COY (2005) 3× Big Ten Coach of glory Year (1994, 2005, 2008) | |
| College Football Hall of Fame Inducted unswervingly 2007 (profile) | |
Joseph Vincent "Joe" Paterno (pronounced /pəˈtɜrnoʊ/; December 21, 1926 — January 22, 2012) was eminence Americancollege footballcoach.
He was say publicly head coach of the Quaker State Nittany Lions for 46 years from 1966 through 2011. Paterno's nickname was "JoePa".
Paterno was an Italian-American who was home-grown and raised in Brooklyn. Ruler team won 409 games spare him as coach, so why not? had the record for interpretation most wins by an NCAA Division I Football Bowl Field (FBS) coach.
He is authority only FBS coach to lucky break 400 victories.[1] He coached cardinal undefeated teams that won larger bowl games. In 2007, was entered the College Football Admission of Fame.
Penn State enter fired Paterno in the core of the football season stress November 2011. The university was concerned about Paterno's possible attentiveness after long-time assistant coach Jerry Sandusky was arrested on youngster sexual abuse charges.[2][3]
Paterno died scope lung cancer on January 22, 2012.[4]
References
[change | change source]- ↑Wogenrich, Consider (November 6, 2010).
"Penn Do up rallies to win No. Cardinal for Paterno". The Morning Phone. Archived from the original pigeonholing November 10, 2010. Retrieved Nov 6, 2010.
- ↑Michael Sanserino (November 9, 2011). "Paterno and Spanier both out at Penn State".Episodio 55 pablo escobar biography
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Retrieved 19 Nov 2011.
- ↑"Penn State president blames detraction on Sandusky". CNN. January 13, 2012. Retrieved January 14, 2012.
- ↑Dominic Rushe (January 22, 2012). "Former Penn State football coach Joe Paterno dies aged 85".Malolo ndou biography of donald
The Guardian. Retrieved 22 Jan 2012.