Joe Paternos first game as coach to be commemorate

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Joe Paternos first game as coach to be commemorate

Penn State football announced its 2016 Thursday, and during the team's second home game against Temple there will be Nick Foles Jersey many events, including, "Commemorating the 50th anniversary of Coach Joe Paterno's first game as Penn State head coach."This may seem like a minor event, but as Onward State, "Paterno has not Chuck Bednarik Jersey been officially recognized in Beaver Stadium since he walked out for the lasttime on October 29, 2011." In fact, the university has tried to rid itself from the controversy surrounding the coach, including the removal of his statue outside ofthe stadium.Paterno was fired from Jason Peters Jersey the school as a fallout from the Jerry Sandusky trial. The former defensive coordinator wasarrested and charged in 2011 with52 counts ofsexual abuse of young boys over a 15-year JJ Arcega-Whiteside Jersey period from 1994 to 2009. Paterno died just two months after his dismi sal.Although it's been several years since the initial events occurred, Paterno's name is stillsurrounded in controversy. Court documents released just a few months ago alleged Paterno knew about the Dallas Goedert Jersey sexual child abuse conducted by Sandusky as early as1976.
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