AFTER 85 YRS OF LIFE, 61YRS OF COACHING AT PENN STATE, 46 YRS AS THE NITTANY HEAD COACH,  409 COLLEGE FOOTBALL GAME WINS,  24 BOWL APPEARANCES, 2 BOWL WINS, 5 UNDEFEATED SEASONS AS A COACH DURING HIS TENURE, TO INCLUDE THE INDUCTION INTO THE COLLEGE HALL OF FAME,  THE SPORTS WORLD, “IN IT’S ENTIRETY”,  HAS LOST A LEGEND. 

THE MYBOYSAY SPORTS NATION AS A WHOLE WOULD LIKE TO THANK MR. PATERNO FOR ALL OF HIS CONTRIBUTIONS TO COLLEGE SPORTS, AND ALSO HIS FAMILY FOR SHARING THIS GREAT MAN WITH US FOR HIS 61YRS AS A COACH, AND 46YRS AS THE HEAD COACH OF ONE OF THE GREATEST DYNASTY’S THE WORLD HAS KNOWN.