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Penn State football: Assistant Ricky Rahne describes life coaching from the booth | Centre Daily Times

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Assistant coach Ricky Rahne, Joe Moorhead’s eye in the sky, learned a valuable lesson early on at Penn State: Keep the windows in the booth shut.

No, Rahne wasn’t concerned with what fans below might say about the Nittany Lions’ offense. It’s more the other way around.

“Sometimes my vocabulary can dip into some areas where I wish it didn’t,” Rahne said as he and reporters chuckled on a Thursday teleconference, “so we’ve learned to keep the windows closed.”

Naturally, that means it’s hot in the booth. Rahne said it’s “120 degrees in there no matter what.