<p>The football program was complicit in the crimes, as was the University. They allowed a predator not only the opportunity to commit more crimes, but provided one of the venues where he could prey on vulnerable children. Dont forget that PSU football players were volunteered for the charity that appears to have been founded to provide that predator with ample victims. </p>
<p>And what purpose that it serve. It will serve the purpose of showing that PSU is serious about changing this environment, that it is serious about atoning for this scandal. That it is truly sorry about what happened on its campus and the complicity it had in it. After what happened to these young children, complaining about giving up football for a year seems inappropriate at best.</p>