Kind of like blaming a parish for a bad priest. Doesn't make any sense.
No, just let them transfer to other schools.
“Seems the kids on the team now had nothing to do with any of this....”
Yeah, I get your point but the fact remains, they carry the Penn State brand, and if you think that the current football team will get a pass, you are living in a dream world.
The thing to do is to let the freshmen, sophmores and juniors transfer, kill the football program for a couple of years, fire the whole stinking staff, bring in a “name” coach and start over.