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Christensen reprimanded for comments after loss

The Mountain West Conference reprimanded Wyoming coach Dave Christensen for his actions and comments after the Cowboys' 28-27 loss to Air Force.A statement issued Monday by the conference said Christensen's comments and "provocative postgame conduct" Saturday night violated the league's sportsmanship rules.Christensen, who issued a written apology Sunday night, reiterated Monday during a weekly news conference that he was "sincerely sorry."After Saturday night's game, Christensen confronted Air Force coach Troy Calhoun on the field and questioned whether Falcons quarterback Connor Dietz was really injured when he left the game for one play with about eight minutes left in the fourth quarter and Wyoming leading 27-21. He said the several minutes that trainers attended to Dietz gave Air Force time to strategize the next play.Air Force ( 3-3, 2-1 Mountain West) scored what turned out to be the winning touchdown when backup quarterback Kale Pearson ran a bootleg in from 5 yards out on thir...

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  1. Air Force defeats Wyoming 28-27

    Air Force backup quarterback Kale Pearson took just one snap against Wyoming, but it turned out to be the biggest and most controversial of the game.Pearson scored o...

  2. Nevada rallies for 35-28 win over Wyoming in OT

    Backup quarterback Devin Combs hit Aaron Bradley with a 24-yard touchdown pass in overtime and Nevada came from behind to beat Wyoming 35-28 on Saturday.In a strange...

  3. Getz leads Air Force ground attack to Wyoming

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  4. Boise State-Wyoming-Preview Capsule

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  5. Cowboys mosey into Lone Star State to take on 15th-ranked Longhorns

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  6. No. 21 Broncos beat Wyoming for 7th straight win

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  7. Texas throttles Wyoming

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  8. NCAA Football Preview - Wyoming Cowboys

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  9. Temple and Wyoming kick off 2011-12 bowl season

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  10. Cowboys hit blue turf to take on seventh-ranked Broncos

    A battle for second place in the Mountain West ranked Boise State Broncos play host to the Wyoming Cowboys on the blue turf in Idaho.The Broncos appeared destined to...

  11. No. 9 Nebraska records easy victory over Wyoming

    Rex Burkhead rushed for a career-high 170 14.The previous five meetings between the schools were all played in Lincoln, Nebraska, with the Cornhuskers winning each g...

  12. Wyoming visits TCU in 2nd trip to Texas to face Top 10 team, wrap up brutal 1st-half schedule

    The Wyoming Cowboys are making the long trip south to play the only ranked team in Texas.No, not the Longhorns. Wyoming has already shown they could hang for a half ...

  1. Wyoming coach Christensen suspended 1 week, fined

    Wyoming coach Dave Christensen has been suspended one week and fined $50,000 for his actions following an Oct. 13 loss to Air Force.Athletic director Tom Burman said...

  2. Wyoming, Christensen agree to five-year deal

    Wyoming head football coach Dave Christensen year contract through the 2016 season.Christensen, who has been at the helm at Wyoming for three years, will make a base...

  3. Air Force coach not dwelling on Wyo. coach actions

    Air Force coach Troy Calhoun isn't dwelling on the outburst directed at him by Wyoming coach Dave Christensen after the Falcons beat the Cowboys last Saturday.Asked ...

  4. Wyoming coach humbled by 1-week suspension

    Wyoming coach Dave Christensen says his one-week suspension for his conduct after the Air Force game was humbling and difficult.He again apologized for his actions M...

  5. Wyoming tries to maintain routine after football player dies in one-vehicle crash in Colorado

    Wyoming coach Dave Christensen says his team is trying to maintain its normal routine to help players cope with the death of a teammate in a car accident and prepare...

  6. Wyoming loses another close game 28-27

    Wyoming is learning that there is a fine line between winning and losing.Four of Wyoming's six games so far this season have been decided by no more than three point...

  7. No. 21 Boise State looks for seventh straight win

    No. 21 Boise State and Wyoming come together Saturday as programs heading in opposite directions.The Broncos (6-1, 3-0 Mountain West) are steadily rising in the poll...

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