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The NCAA announced this morning its punishment for the Penn State football program in the wake of the Jerry Sandusky child molestation scandal and cover up.

  • a $60 million fine (which will go to a fund for victims of child abuse)
  • a four-year bowl ban
  • loss of 10 scholarships per season for the next four seasons
  • all wins between 1998-2011 will be vacated

What do you think? Too harsh? Just right? Or not enough?

  1. saturdaysinblacksburg answered: slap on the wrist
  2. ilovenewjersey answered: Sounds about right.
  3. blu3rsx reblogged this from gofightwinvt and added:
    Honestly, considering the depth of the cover-up, PSU should consider themselves lucky. It’s just a shame that the...
  4. lizziesolovely answered: as a PSU student, i think it was 100% fair, and shows that the NCAA looked into all aspects of each penalty. very fair in my opinion
  5. kimbaland answered: Just right. I think they are spot on w/ their “gut-check” mentality. Football ISN’T everything.
  6. gofightwinvt posted this