STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (AP) — Former Penn State assistant coach Jay Paterno said he was nominated to run for a seat on the university’s Board of Trustees, though he never declared his candidacy and cannot run anyway because of election guidelines.
Paterno, son of the late head coach Joe Paterno, said Friday the bylaws prevent former employees from serving for a period of three years after leaving the university.
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