Penn State Trustees File Appeal Of NCAA Sanctions: Report

Report: Penn State Trustees To Take On NCAA
FILE - In this Nov. 12, 2011, file photo, Penn State's Blue Band performs before an NCAA college football game between Nebraska and Penn State in State College, Pa. The NCAA crushed Penn State with scholarship reductions that could be felt for the rest of this decade and a bowl ban over the next four seasons. But it stopped short of handing down the death penalty, which would have forced the school to shut down the program the way it did to SMU in 1987, allowing Penn State to prepare for their Sept. 1, 2012, opener against Ohio. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke, File)
FILE - In this Nov. 12, 2011, file photo, Penn State's Blue Band performs before an NCAA college football game between Nebraska and Penn State in State College, Pa. The NCAA crushed Penn State with scholarship reductions that could be felt for the rest of this decade and a bowl ban over the next four seasons. But it stopped short of handing down the death penalty, which would have forced the school to shut down the program the way it did to SMU in 1987, allowing Penn State to prepare for their Sept. 1, 2012, opener against Ohio. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke, File)

A Penn State board of trustee member filed an appeal Monday afternoon with the NCAA over sanctions levied against the university after the Jerry Sandusky child sex-abuse scandal.

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