At the time, he probably felt bad about it, but not anymore. Paterno’s legacy has been spoiled with the multiple reports that he knew about longtime Nittany Lions assistant coach Jerry Sandusky’s track record of child sexual abuse and didn’t do anything about it.
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With that knowledge, Levy recalls his Paterno moment with pride. He goes into detail about it in a recent feature with Men’s Journal.
Some might take issue with Levy’s joy over breaking an old man’s leg, but it’s unlikely he cares about that.
