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Timeline: Joe Paterno

Published On: Jan 22 2012 01:27:31 PM CST   Updated On: Jan 23 2013 09:55:21 AM CST

One year ago on Jan. 22, 2012, legendary Penn State University football coach Joe Paterno died after a battle with lung cancer. He was 85. Here is a look at his life and career.

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