In 1969, the Nittany Lions beat Missouri in the Orange Bowl in their 30th straight game without a loss (finishing second in the polls
the previous year) and then watched President Nixon present Texas his mythical "national-championship plaque".
Later, during a 1973 Penn State commencement address,
Paterno wondered, "How could Nixon know so little about Watergate and so much about football?"
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