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Mountain West Conference Reprimands New Mexico Head Football Coach

Oct. 13, 2008

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. - New Mexico Head Football Coach Rocky Long has been issued a public reprimand for his comments critical of the officiating in the New Mexico at BYU contest played Saturday, October 11. Those public remarks were in violation of MWC Sportsmanship Rule Sections 4.2-e and 4.4.5.

The Mountain West Conference expressed appreciation for the support of the MWC Sportsmanship Policy by the UNM administration. The MWC will have no further comment regarding this case. The provisions of the MWC Sportsmanship Policy can be found in Rule 4 of the MWC Handbook - which can be accessed via the www.TheMWC.com website.