Joe Paterno was Penn State’s head football coach for 45 years and won two national championships. The board fired him in November 2011 during the Jerry Sandusky child sex abuse scandal.

I’m urging you to do the right thing for Penn State, to do the right thing for the Paterno family, to do the right thing for Joe. There shouldn’t be a price for our identity here at Penn State." ...

A group of Penn State trustees pushed back against a $50 million gift that would name the field at Beaver Stadium because they wanted the opportunity to honor former football coach Joe Paterno.

Joe Paterno’s last quarterback at Penn State wants his Alma Mater to rename the field at Beaver Stadium in honor of the ...

Because as some trustees said during the board's meeting to approve the deal, they represented fans who want Penn State to name the field at Beaver Stadium for late football coach Joe Paterno and ...

Here’s a look at the life of the late Joe Paterno, longtime head football coach of the Penn State Nittany Lions. Birth date: December 21, 1926 Death date: January 22, 2012 Birth place ...

Joe Paterno supporters hoping to have the field at Beaver Stadium named for the late coach will apparently wait 15 years to raise that request again. The university announced on March 10 that ...