BREAKING NEWS: Penn St. gets wins restored, Paterno again winningest coach STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (AP) — Penn States football team is getting back 112 wins wiped out during the Jerry Sandusky child molestation scandal and the late Joe Paterno has been restored as the winningest coach in major college football history. The NCAA announced the new settlement with the school weeks before a scheduled trial on the legality of the 2012 consent decree it will replace. The new deal also directs a $60 million fine to address child abuse be spent within Pennsylvania and resolves that lawsuit. The NCAA board of governors approved the settlement, said association spokesman Bob Williams. The Penn State approved it Friday afternoon. Stay tuned for more updates.
Posted on: Fri, 16 Jan 2015 19:54:20 +0000
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