Joe Paterno

Nov. 10: Coach Joe Paterno's firing sent angry Pennsylvania State University students into the streets Wednesday night, where they showed support for the 84-year-old coach and tipped over a news van. NBC s Ron Mott reports.

PFT Live: Mike Florio talks with Seahawks fullback Michael Robinson about his relationship with his coach at Penn State, Joe Paterno.

Jan. 26: Penn State paid tribute to the legendary football coach at a public memorial attended by nearly 12,000 people. NBC s Brian Williams reports.

Phil Knight, Nike co-founder and chairman, gave a personal and poignant eulogy for Joe Paterno calling him his hero and offered a spirited defense of the coach that brought mourners to their feet.

Mark Brennan on the passing of Joe Paterno.

Jan. 25: Joe Paterno's funeral procession rolled through the Penn State campus, taking nearly an hour as mourners lined the streets. NBC's Michelle Franzen reports.

Joe Paterno's funeral procession rolled through the Penn State campus, taking nearly an hour as mourners lined the streets. NBC's Michelle Franzen reports.

Former Penn State interim head coach Tom Bradley took over when Joe Paterno was fired during the Jerry Sandusky scandal.

Students and fans dressed in Penn State hats and jackets pay their respects to Joe Paterno. NBC's Michelle Franzen reports.

Jan. 24: Students and fans dressed in Penn State hats and jackets pay their respects to Joe Paterno. NBC's Michelle Franzen reports.

Dan Patrick offers his thoughts on Joe Paterno and why he didn't want to stop coaching.