paterno said, it is one of the great sorrows of my life. with the benefit of hindsight, i wish i had done more. this, after allegations of sex abuse with former assistant coach, jerry sandusky. when made aware of them, paterno did report it to his superiors. he is not charged with legal wrongdoing. however, critics argue that he should have done more to stop sandusky. it s sad to retire this way. the whole life of the university is hurt by this. this is an emotional time. people are not seeing all of the good stuff he s done to the community and campus. rallying on campus and outside the paterno s state college home. students pled their report for the iconic coach. it s a shame it has to end this way. now it s get to end in a bad way. reporter: many are calling this the most tragic end in the history of college sports. students, faculty and alumni are sickened by the end of paterno s college career. a legacy these students hope will live on. around campus and do
myself. he was crying the whole time he was talking. reporter: in a statement, paterno said, it is one of the greatest sorrows of my life. with the benefit of hindsight, i wish i had done more. this, after allegations of sexual abuse, with former coordinator, jerry sandusky. two school officials are now charged with perjury and failure to report the incident to police. reporter: paterno has not been accused of any legal wrongdoing. however, critics argue he should have done more to stop sandusky. it s sad he has to retire this way. the whole atmosphere of the whole university is just hurt by this. it s really an emotional time. people are not seeing all of the good stuff he s done to the community and the campus. reporter: rallying on campus and outside the paterno state college home, students pledged their support for the iconic coach. it s like a living legend. and now it s got to live in a bad way. reporter: many are calling this the most tragic end in th