Ohio declares MWC and Pac-12 athletes eligible, Sawvel reprimanded

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Ohio declares MWC and Pac-12 athletes eligible, Sawvel reprimanded
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On October 13, Ohio declared its Mountain West Conference (MWC) and Pac-12 athletes eligible, amid ongoing anticipation for such decisions from those conferences. In a related development, Wyoming head coach Jay Sawvel received a public reprimand from the MWC after criticizing an officiating call during a recent game. The reprimand followed his comments on a holding penalty he deemed inappropriate in the final seconds of a match against San Jose State. Additionally, Barry Miles announced his commitment to Nevada football, joining the program for the upcoming season.

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  • •Ohio declares MWC and Pac-12 athletes eligible on October 13
  • •Jay Sawvel reprimanded for comments on a critical penalty call
  • •Barry Miles commits to Nevada Football for the 2027 season
  • •Week 7 MWC football games preview provided
  • •UNM Hall of Honor Class of '26 set for recognition on November 13
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  • 1:00 PMYahoo Sports — Mountaintop View 10-14-26: NCAA eligibility, Sawvel gets reprimand, plus more
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Ohio Rules over NCAA Rules With many MWC and Pac-12 athletes awaiting eligibility decisions, Ohio on Tuesday went ahead and declared their athletes eligible. Will the MWC or Pac-12 follow? CFP Projections from CBS Boise State makes the projections. Week 7 Football Weekly Release Everything you need to know about the MWC games for Week […]

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