Joe Paterno gets contract extension
Joe Paterno gets contract extension
Posted: 12/17/2008
Penn State Nittany Lion Football coach has received a contract extension that will have him coaching the Lions until he's 85 years old.
Paterno, who is 82, coached the Lions to an 11-1 regular season and to a Rose Bowl bid in the BCS. The Lions will face the USC Trojans New Year's Day in Pasedena.
Paterno has coached at Penn State for more than 4 decades-he was without a contract this past season.
Paterno, who is 82, coached the Lions to an 11-1 regular season and to a Rose Bowl bid in the BCS. The Lions will face the USC Trojans New Year's Day in Pasedena.
Paterno has coached at Penn State for more than 4 decades-he was without a contract this past season.
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