Chambers, 49, had been at Penn State for nine years and was coming off the team's best season under his directions.
"As difficult as this news may be, both President Barron and I believe this is the right outcome," Barbour said. In a statement to the online sports network Stadium, Chambers said: "This has been an incredibly difficult year for me and my family, and we are in need of a break to re-set and chart our path forward."
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