Penn State Football

All about Penn State Football, from the point of view of the infamous Nittany Turkey. Commentary and opinions about the current game, the season, the prospects for future seasons, JoePa, Big Ten officiating, and any other related subjects on which I wish to go off.

Correction to Tribute to Joe Post

January 30, 2012 Current Events

Originally, in the Tribute to Joe post, I improperly deduced that Joe Paterno had been diagnosed with cancer before his first broken pelvis incident, because of some ambiguity in Jay Paterno’s speech. My conjecture has been subjected to the keen eyes and minds of my readers, who have shown it to be false. What I [...]

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Tribute to Joe: Phil Knight Speaks His Mind

January 27, 2012 Current Events

Former Penn State head football coach, the late Joe Paterno, was memorialized on Thursday afternoon before a packed house of more than 10,000 at Bryce Jordan Center, where the Nittany Lions play basketball. The event was as emotional as we expected, but it was replete with humor, with hitherto unknown Paterno vignettes, and with one [...]

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Posnanski: Joe Didn’t Die of Broken Heart

January 24, 2012 Current Events

If Joe Paterno died of a broken heart, then I’m a 98-pound weakling. Go ahead and kick sand in my face.

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Paterno Haters Show Their Ugly Faces

January 23, 2012 Penn State Football

Sadly, but predictably, a collection of judgmental, misinformed, and misguided cretins seeks to deny the Paterno family the peace and comfort to which they are entitled. These are self-centered, highly opinionated, no account fools who merely seek attention from others who can be swayed as easily as they were and who leverage the deaths of [...]

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