Joe Paterno, 85, dies in State College. ESPN.com news services. Jan 22, 2012, 08:59 AM ET. Email; Print; STATE COLLEGE, Pa. -- Joe Paterno, the longtime Penn State coach who won more games than ...

Other than family, football was everything to Joe Paterno. It was his lifeblood. It kept him pumped. Life could not be the same without it. “Right now, I’m not the coach. And I’ve… ...

During a six-decade career, Joe Paterno transformed sleepy Penn State University into a national football power, creating a legacy that no one thought could be beaten — or tarnished. But the Ivy ...

Although yesterday's reporting of Joe Paterno's death was premature, this morning we have confirmation from the Paterno family that Joe Paterno has passed away from lung cancer. He was 85 years ...

For most of his 61 years as a football coach at Penn State, Paterno built a record of thorough decency and good intention. He loved his wife, reared five nice children, taught his students well.

Joe Paterno, the legendary Penn State football coach who won more Division I NCAA football games than any other coach, died on Sunday morning, his family announced. He was 85.

Joe Paterno, the longtime Penn State coach who won more games than anyone in major college football but was fired amid a child sex abuse scandal that scarred his reputation for winning with ...

When Joe Paterno Died, He Took College Football Sentimentalism With Him. By Sam Eifling | Jan 23, 2012. None.

Paterno, a sainted figure at Penn State for almost half a century but scarred forever by the child sex abuse scandal that led to his stunning dismissal, died Sunday at age 85.

Joe Paterno, the former Penn State football coach who was among the most admired figures in the annals of collegiate sports but whose reputation was shattered in the wake of a child abuse scandal ...