As if the reports of a brawl breaking out at a local establishment involving some Penn State football players wasn't bad enough news, rumors are now starting to swirl around the Internet that Nittany Lion's head coach Joe Paterno may have been involved in a road rage incident Friday afternoon before last weekend's game against Iowa. Even at 80, JoePa appears to be as ornery as ever!Here is the Centre Daily's report of incident:
(NOTE: JoePa is not mentioned by name, and his involvement has not been confirmed in any way at this point.)
UNIVERSITY PARK -- Penn State police are investigating an apparent road rage incident that was reported to them about 12:10 p.m. Friday along Bigler Road near the Food Science Building.
Penn State police spokesman Tyrone Parham said he could not release the names of those involved because the investigation is ongoing. Additional interviews are being conducted, he said.
"We've only heard one side of the story so far," Parham said.
The caller and apparent victim is a university employee, according to police.