Emotional Day at Penn State as Game Goes On

Teams, fans join in moment of silence for victims
By John Johnson,  Newser Staff
Posted Nov 12, 2011 11:49 AM CST
Emotional Day at Penn State as Game Goes On
Penn State interim head coach Tom Bradley greets the student section.   (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)

The Penn State faithful were out in force today to support the young victims, the school, and the football team in its game against Nebraska, reports AP. Both teams took a knee in silence at midfield before the game. It's the first time in nearly 50 years that Joe Paterno isn't coaching the team. The Daily Collegian has a live blog here. (More Penn State stories.)

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