Posted on Sat, Aug. 30, 2008
By Genaro C. Armas
STATE COLLEGE, Pa. - Joe Paterno tied Florida State's Bobby Bowden atop the career wins list for major college coaches after No. 22 Penn State routed Coastal Carolina 66-10 on Saturday.
Both Hall of Fame coaches now have 373 career wins apiece. The Seminoles don't open their season until next weekend.
Evan Royster ran for three touchdowns and 64 yards for Penn State against the Championship Subdivision Chanticleers, while Derrick Williams had an 89-yard kickoff return for a score to help the Nittany Lions won their seventh straight season opener.
Trent Usher provided Coastal Carolina's lone TD on a 33-yard reception.
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