Joe Paterno 2000 Big Ten Profile

Joe Paterno is a coaching legend, but his legacy will be tarnished by the recent allegations at Penn State.

In light of the recent, disgusting events that have come out regarding Jerry Sandusky's alleged sexual child abuse while working as an assistant under Joe Paterno's at Penn State, we feel that some of our archival content regarding Joe Paterno is worth revisiting now.

This article was originally published in the 2000 Athlon Sports Big Ten Edition.

Living Legend

Joe Pa’s brought a half-century of excellence to Happy Valley. Now, he has the Bear in his sights

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Joe Paterno's Last Stand

Our archive takes a look back at 2004 as the Penn State coach's legacy is under fire

In light of the recent, disgusting events that have come out regarding Jerry Sandusky's alleged sexual child abuse while working as an assistant under Joe Paterno's at Penn State, we feel that some of our archival content regarding Joe Paterno is worth revisiting now. This is expected to be Paterno's last year as head coach.

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Wisconsin will edge Penn State and Ohio State in Leaders

Our editors predict the Badgers to play in the inaugural Big Ten Championship Game

There were many jokes over the summer about who would be the ‘leader’ in the Big Ten’s Leaders, but the on-the-field answer should provide one of college football’s best divisional races down the stretch. Wisconsin looked like the prohibitive favorite through the first half of the season, but the Badgers have lost two in a row in heartbreaking fashion.

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The Future of College Football Uniforms

College football uniforms are out of control. And they're only going to get worse.

College football uniforms have been in the news lately. With Maryland's flag uniforms that looked like something out of Middle Earth, Boise State's "Power Rangers" getup and Oklahoma State's all grey, we're not sure what's going on with the current state of uniforms. What happened to the classics?

In an effort to see what uniforms will look like in the future, we looked into our crystal ball (which is actually just Photoshop) and saw what the college football uniforms will look like in the upcoming seasons.

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College Football: By the Numbers

Our daily countdown will take us right up to kickoff on September 1.

By Patrick Snow (@AthlonSnowman on Twitter)

Are you as ready for college football to start as we are at Athlon? Our daily countdown will take us right up to kickoff on September 1. Some days our number might represent an All-American player, a great stat or just something fun about the game we all love.

Days Until College Football: 1

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College Football Coaching Alignment Chart

Where do some of the biggest college coaches fall on the alignment chart?

Alignment charts have been a popular staple on the Internet for a while. (Who doesn't like to break anything down to a nice chart?) So we thought we'd take a look to how some of the biggest coaching names in college football--like Joe Paterno, Mack Brown, Les Miles, Jim Tressel and Lane Kiffin--fit in. Enjoy.

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