Joe Paterno through the years
Joe Paterno, new head football coach at Penn State, poses with his 2-year-old daughter Diana Lynne Paterno, right on mother's lap, his wife Suzanne Paterno and their 1-year-old daughter Mary Kathryn Paterno, on father's lap, in his home in University Park, Pa., Feb. 16, 1966. On Sunday, Jan. 22, 2012, family says Paterno, winningest coach in major college football, has died.
Penn State coach Joe Paterno is carried off after defeating Miami, 14-10, in the Fiesta Bowl NCAA college football game to win the national championship, in Tempe, Ariz., Jan. 2, 1987.
Penn State running back John Cappelletti, left, stands with football coach Joe Paterno, center, and actor Bob Hope after being named the 1973 Heisman winner in New York Dec. 4, 1973. Paterno, the longtime Penn State coach who won more games than anyone else in major college football but was fired amid a child sex abuse scandal that scarred his reputation for winning with integrity, died Sunday, Jan. 22, 2012. He was 85.
Students greet Penn State coach Joe Paterno as he arrives at his home in State College, Pa. Nov. 8, 2011.
Joe Paterno, head coach of the Penn State football feam, clutches the Lambert Trophy in New York, after it was awarded to his team as emblematic of collegiate grid supremacy in the East Dec. 6, 1973.
Penn State football coach Joe Paterno, left, follows his players onto the field prior to the start of the Orange Bowl against Florida State at Dolphins Stadium in Miami Jan. 3, 2006.
Penn State head football coach Joe Paterno takes a victory ride from his players after defeating Georgia 27-23 in the Sugar Bowl NCAA college football game at the Supderdome in New Orleans, to win the national championship Jan. 1, 1983.The Associated Press
Penn State University head coach Joe Paterno celebrates his 300th career win at Beaver Stadium in State College,September 12, 1998.Reuters