September 2010, Sports Facilities
Penn State Game Atmosphere Second to None
The Philadelphia Inquirer writes that during Joe Paterno's 60 years at Penn State the town has grown from a cow town into arguably the best college town in the country, especially on game day.
"It was a cemetery," recalled Joe Paterno, who came in 1950 as a 23-year-old assistant to Penn State football coach Rip Engle. "You couldn't get a drink. And the only place you could buy a plate of spaghetti was a place called the Tavern. It cost a buck, and they had celery in the sauce!" To read more, click here.



