By GENARO C. ARMAS – 1 hour ago
STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (AP) — Another season opener, another milestone win for Joe Paterno. Evan Royster ran for three touchdowns and Derrick Williams had an 89-yard kickoff return for another score as Paterno tied Bobby Bowden atop the career list for major college coaches in No. 22 Penn State's 66-10 rout of Coastal Carolina on Saturday.
JoePa, who opened his record 43rd season on the sideline, now has 373 career victories, just like Bowden, his good friend from Florida State. The Seminoles start their season next week.
Hands on hips, pacing the sideline in his traditional gameday attire of khakis and black sneakers, Paterno couldn't keep still, even in a blowout win over an overmatched Championship Subdivision team.
He had reasons for concern early, if only briefly.
JoePa ties Bowden with win No. 373....
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