Jay Paterno Quotations

The kind of guy who comes around every 20 years.

He could coach 20 more years. I mean, I'm not exaggerating.

Any time you get in front of a crowd and do things well and have some success, it means a lot to you.

I told you the end would feel like this. It feels pretty great, doesn't it?

He's going through the same thing I went through last year. I can empathize with him.

A year ago if we run that, it's an 8-yard play. Instead, it's a game changer. We can do different things now. We have some flexibility.

You just ignore it. You know you're qualified. I know my father in my situation ... he's not going to hand me a job just because of who I am.

The thing I was really looking for in spring was, does he know where he's going with the ball, does he know why going there, and he really did. He's made great strides there.

I've been around Penn State my entire life, so I have a good perspective for its history. Forty years from now when they write about Michael Robinson, they'll write that he was the ultimate team player. That's all you need to know about him.

When people write about what college football is all about they should write about Michael Robinson. He's everything that's good about the game.