
Joe Paterno
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 12 years ago |
Date of birth | December 21,1926 |
Zodiac sign | Sagittarius |
Born | Brooklyn |
New York | |
United States | |
Date of died | January 22,2012 |
Died | State College |
Pennsylvania | |
United States | |
Children | Jay Paterno |
Scott Paterno | |
David Paterno | |
Diana Paterno | |
Mary Kay Paterno | |
Spouse | Suzanne Pohland |
Sue Paterno | |
Did you know | Joe Paterno has the second-most career wins (409) among all college football coaches. |
Job | American football player |
Football Coach | |
Education | Brown University |
Brooklyn Prepatory School | |
Books | Patereno |
We Are Penn State! | |
Quotable Joe: Words of Wisdom by and about Joe Paterno, College Football's Coaching Icon | |
Paterno: By the Book | |
Awards | Walter Camp Coach of the Year Award |
Sports Illustrated Sportsperson of the Year | |
Associated Press College Football Coach of the Year Award | |
NCAA Gerald R. Ford Award | |
Paul Bear Bryant Coach of the Year Award | |
Movies/Shows | Go Tigers! |
Grandchildren | Joseph Vincent Paterno III |
Siblings | George Paterno |
Teams coached | Penn State Nittany Lions football |
Buried | Spring Creek Presbyterian Cemetery, Pennsylvania, United States |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 519588 |
Joe Paterno Life story
Joseph Vincent Paterno, sometimes referred to as JoePa, was an American college football player, athletic director, and coach. He was the head coach of the Penn State Nittany Lions from 1966 to 2011. With 409 victories, Paterno is the most victorious coach in NCAA FBS history.