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FILE - This Nov. 10, 2011 file photo shows Penn State interim athletic director Mark Sherburne addressing the media before introducing interim head football coach Tom Bradley, in State College, Pa. Sherburne, who took over as athletic director following the sex abuse scandal is no longer working at the school. A university spokesman said Friday, April 20, 2012, in an email to The Associated Press that Sherburne no longer works there. Penn State has not said that Sherburne was fired and declined further comment citing a personnel issue. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar, File)

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Penn State fan Maria Meyer attaches a set of rosary beads to a statue of Joe Paterno outside Beaver Stadium on the Penn State University campus after learning of his death on Sunday, Jan. 22, 2012, in State College,Pa. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)

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FILE - In this Sept. 19, 2009 file photo, Penn State coach Joe Paterno shouts before an NCAA college football game against Temple in State College, Pa. On Sunday, Jan. 22, 2012, Paterno, thewinningest coach in major college football, has died. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster, File)

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Penn State coach Joe Paterno leaves the Louis and Mildred Lasch Football Building on campus Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2011, in State College, Pa. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

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** FILE ** In this April 20, 2007, photo Dottie Sandusky the wife of former Penn State assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky is seen at the Second Mile Art Auction in State College, Pa. (AP Photo/Centre Daily Times)

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Penn State President Rodney Erickson speaks at a town hall forum organized by students at the university's main campus, Wednesday, Nov. 30, 2011, in State College, Pa. (AP Photo/John Beale)

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Penn State fans gather outside Beaver Stadium to get a picture next to Joe Paterno's statue before the game between Penn State and Nebraska Saturday, Nov. 12, 2011 in State College, Pa. (AP Photo/The Wilmington News-Journal, Suchat Pederson)

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** FILE ** Former Penn State football defensive coordinator Gerald "Jerry" Sandusky sits in a car as he leaves the office of Centre County Magisterial District Judge Leslie A. Dutchcot in State College, Pa., on Saturday, Nov. 5, 2011. (AP Photo/Harrisburg Patriot-News, Andy Colwell, File)

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**FILE** Former Penn State football defensive coordinator Gerald "Jerry" Sandusky sits in a car Nov. 5, 2011, as he leaves the office of Centre County Magisterial District Judge Leslie A. Dutchcot in State College, Pa. (Associated Press/The Patriot-News)

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A fan holds a sign before the team's arrival at Penn State's Beaver Stadium before their game with the University of Nebraska Saturday, Nov. 12, 2011 in State College, Pa. Penn State played for the first time in decades without former head coach Joe Paterno, after he was fired in the wake of a child sex abuse scandal involving a former assistant coach. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

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A man displays a sign before an NCAA college football game between Nebraska and Penn State Saturday, Nov. 12, 2011, in State College, Pa. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

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A Penn State alum who declined to give her name holds a sign outside Beaver Stadium before an NCAA college football game between Penn State against Nebraska, Saturday, Nov. 12, 2011 in State College, Pa. Penn State is playing for the first time in decades without former head coach Joe Paterno, after he was fired in the wake of a child sex abuse scandal involving a former assistant coach. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

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Penn State University Board of Trustees member Kenneth C. Frazier, President of Merck & Co., is surrounded by media after being appointed by the trustees to chair a special committee to investigate the alleged child abuse on campus, in State College, Pa., Friday, Nov. 11, 2011. The Penn State University Board of Trustees who fired legendary football coach Joe Paterno and school president Graham Spanier are meeting in the wake of the massive shakeup prompted by a child sex-abuse scandal.(AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)

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** FILE ** In this Oct. 8, 2011, file photo, Penn State assistant football coach Mike McQueary, left, talks with head coach Joe Paterno during an NCAA college football game against Iowa, in State College, Pa. (AP Photo/Gene Puskar, File)

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A mural in State College, Pa., has replaced the image of ex-Penn State defensive coordinator Jerry Sandusky, charged with 40 counts of child sex abuse, with an empty chair and blue ribbon (left). (Associated Press)

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A man is taken into police custody early Thursday morning in State College, Pa., after Penn State students took to the streets to protest the firing of football coach Joe Paterno. The university's board of trustees dismissed Mr. Paterno and President Graham Spanier at a Wednesday night news conference.

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In this Jan. 28, 1965, file photo, former Penn State associate football coach Joe Paterno directs players at State College, Pa. Penn State trustees fired head football coach Joe Paterno and university president Graham Spanier amid the growing furor over how the school handled sex abuse allegations against an assistant coach, Wednesday, Nov. 9, 2011. (AP Photo, File)

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** FILE ** Penn State President Graham Spanier (left) and head football coach Joe Paterno chat during warmups before an NCAA college football game against Iowa on Saturday, Oct. 8, 2011, in State College, Pa. (AP Photo/Gene Puskar, File)

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** FILE ** Penn State President Graham Spanier (left) and Athletic Director Tim Curley (center) present head football coach Joe Paterno with a plaque commemorating Paterno's 409th collegiate win after an NCAA college football game against Illinois in State College, Pa., on Saturday, Oct. 29, 2011. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar, File)