JoePa Improving

QBREES9 · 12-30-2011, 10:31 PM

“Joe never sits around and complains about what’s happened to him,” his son, Jay, said Friday. “We’re sitting there on his birthday and he said, `Look, I’ve got 17 healthy grandkids, I’ve got give five healthy kids’ … Joe’s always a guy who looks at the bright side (of) everything.”

Son says JoePa improving, focusing on bright side - College Football - Rivals.com

Halo · 01-02-2012, 03:48 PM

Honestly I wish the best for Joe Pa but I lost a LOT of respect for him... still want him to be well.

QBREES9 · 01-06-2012, 12:15 AM

Originally Posted by Halo

Honestly I wish the best for Joe Pa but I lost a LOT of respect for him... still want him to be well.

A very sad turn of events.

SanDiego49er · 01-11-2012, 04:02 AM

Good for him. Feel bad for the guy. He was made a scapegoat in the whole thing because they needed one. He didn't directly do anything.

Halo · 01-11-2012, 04:06 AM

Originally Posted by SanDiego49er

Good for him. Feel bad for the guy. He was made a scapegoat in the whole thing because they needed one. He didn't directly do anything.

I thought he was a scapegoat too until I read this article.....

The tragedy of Penn State Nittany Lions coach Joe Paterno - ESPN

I think you'll find it interesting.

SloMotion · 01-11-2012, 08:13 AM

" ... say it ain't so, Joe!" ... a very sad state of affairs indeed ... when heroes disappoint ...

12-30-2011, 10:31 PM	#1
QBREES9 Moderator Join Date: Sep 2007 Location: New Haven Ct Posts: 23,989	JoePa Improving “Joe never sits around and complains about what’s happened to him,” his son, Jay, said Friday. “We’re sitting there on his birthday and he said, `Look, I’ve got 17 healthy grandkids, I’ve got give five healthy kids’ … Joe’s always a guy who looks at the bright side (of) everything.” Son says JoePa improving, focusing on bright side - College Football - Rivals.com Halo and SloMotion like this.

01-02-2012, 03:48 PM	#2
Halo Site Donor MONTHLY Join Date: May 2002 Location: New Orleans, LA Posts: 20,849 Blog Entries: 45	Honestly I wish the best for Joe Pa but I lost a LOT of respect for him... still want him to be well. SloMotion likes this.

01-06-2012, 12:15 AM	#3
QBREES9 Moderator Join Date: Sep 2007 Location: New Haven Ct Posts: 23,989	Originally Posted by Halo Honestly I wish the best for Joe Pa but I lost a LOT of respect for him... still want him to be well. A very sad turn of events.

01-11-2012, 04:02 AM	#4
SanDiego49er 100th Post Join Date: Jan 2012 Posts: 145	Good for him. Feel bad for the guy. He was made a scapegoat in the whole thing because they needed one. He didn't directly do anything.
SanDiego49er 100th Post Join Date: Jan 2012 Posts: 145

01-11-2012, 04:06 AM	#5
Halo Site Donor MONTHLY Join Date: May 2002 Location: New Orleans, LA Posts: 20,849 Blog Entries: 45	Originally Posted by SanDiego49er Good for him. Feel bad for the guy. He was made a scapegoat in the whole thing because they needed one. He didn't directly do anything. I thought he was a scapegoat too until I read this article..... The tragedy of Penn State Nittany Lions coach Joe Paterno - ESPN I think you'll find it interesting.

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