Joe Paterno timeline

Joe Paterno Fired Following Child Sex Abuse Scandal

Joe Paterno’s head coaching career at Penn State began on Sept. 17, 1966 with a win over Maryland, and it ended Wednesday night, at the end of an... Read more

Penn State Students Riot After Firing of Joe Paterno

More than 1,000 Penn State University students clashed with police after one of the most famous football coaches in American sport was sacked amid... Read more

Jerry Sandusky Claims Innocence in Primetime Interview

Jerry Sandusky is no longer known as the former defensive coordinator of Penn State who turned the school into Linebacker U. Nor is he the man... Read more

Pennsylvania Newspaper Reports Two More Alleged Cases of Child Abuse Against Jerry Sandusky

Pennsylvania newspaper Harrisburg Patriot-News reports that two more child sexual abuse cases have been opened by Child and Youth Services against... Read more

Ex-Coach Jerry Sandusky Jailed on New Sexual Abuse Charges

Ex-Penn State assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky was jailed Wednesday after new child sex abuse charges were filed against him based on the... Read more