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  • Sandusky Starts coaching

    Jerry Sandusky started his career at penn state as a defensive coach.

  • Jerry Sandusky founds The Second Mile

    It begins as a group foster home dedicated to helping troubled boys and grows into a charity dedicated to helping children with absent or dysfunctional families.

  • voters select Penn State

    Associated Press voters select Penn State as college football's national champion for the 1982 season.

  • Voters select penn state again

    Associated Press voters select Penn State as college football's national champion for the 1986 season.

  • Victim 7

    Boy known as Victim 7 in the report meets Sandusky through The Second Mile program at about the age of 10.
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    Victim 6

    Boy known as Victim 6 meets Sandusky at a Second Mile picnic at Spring Creek Park when he is 7 or 8 years old.
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    Victim 5

    Boy known as Victim 5, meets Sandusky through The
    Second Mile when he is 7 or 8, in second or third grade.
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    Victim 4

    Victim 4 at the age 12-13 meets Sandusky while he is in his second year participating in The Second Mile program.
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    Victim 5

    Victim 5 was taken to the locker room and showers at Penn State by Sandusky when he is 8 to 10 years old.

  • penn state janitor

    According to grand jury report, Penn State janitor named Jim Calhoun observes Sandusky in university’s Lasch Football Building showers with a young boy, Victim 8, pinned up against the wall, performing oral sex on the boy. He informs janitorial staff members.

  • mike McQueary

    According to grand jury report, Penn State graduate assistant Mike McQueary enters the locker room at the Lasch Football Building. He witnesses Sandusky performing anal sex on boy, known as Victim 2, whose age he estimates at 10. McQueary tells his father, who advises him to tell Paterno. McQueary meets with Paterno the following morning.

  • 2007 track season

    according to grand jury report during the 2007 track season sandusky begins spending time with a boy known as vitctum 1. Victum one would stay at Sanduskys house and later testifies that Sandusky performs oral sex on him multiple times. Sandusky also brings Victim 1 onto PSU campus even though he was barred from bringing boys to the university after alleged 2002 incident.

  • More Victum one

    Victim 1 terminates contact with Sandusky, while a freshman at a Clinton County high school, according to grand jury report.

  • Tom Corbett

    Pennsylvania attorney general Tom Corbett begins sexual abuse investigation of Sandusky.

  • Sandusky retires

    Sandusky retires from day to day involment with second mile

  • linda kelly press confrence

    Linda kelly holds a press conference She says Paterno is not a target of the investigation. Curley and Schultz surrender on charges and step down from their posts — Curley goes on administrative leave, while Schultz retires. State police chief Frank Noonan says there are “no heroes” in the investigation. Both Kelly and Noonan encourage other victims to come forward.

  • Paterno’s weekly press conference cancled

    Penn State cancels Paterno’s weekly press conference. Paterno tells reporters, “We’ll try to do it as soon as we can.” Reports swirl that Paterno will be ousted by Board of Trustees.

  • Paterno announces he’ll retire

    paterno announces that he'll retire at the end of the season Late that evening, Board of Trustees votes to oust Paterno and Penn State president Graham Spanier in an announcement made by Board’s vice-chairman John Surma. Defensive coordinator Tom Bradley is named interim head coach. Riots erupt in the streets, as angry students throw rocks, tip over a TV news van and shout support for Paterno.

  • McQueary

    University announces McQueary, a receivers coach with the team, will not be in attendance for Nov. 12 home game against Nebraska, due to threats the State College native has received.

  • McQueary

    McQueary is placed on administrative leave.

  • Penn State falls to Nebraska,

    Despite late comeback, Penn State falls to Nebraska, 17-14, in first game since scandal hits.

  • County DA

    Gricar, the Centre County DA, disappears after a trip to Lewisburg, Pa. His car is later found parked in a lot and his computer and hard drive are found in the Susquehanna River. The twice-divorced Gricar, 59, is never seen or heard from again.

  • summer

    Sandusky is arrested and released with a 100,000 bail after being arraigned with 40 criminal counts Curley and Schultz are charged with perjury and failure to report the allegations.