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Colorado State Player Restrained During Heated Sideline Incident With Coach

An ugly sideline incident occurs between a Colorado State player and an assistant coach during their Week 10 loss to Boise State.

On Saturday, the Colorado State Rams suffered their sixth loss in seven games, falling to the Boise State Broncos. As the game entered its second half, tensions flared during a sideline altercation between a Colorado State player and a member of the coaching staff. This incident, captured in a video posted on social media, showed offensive lineman Toriyan Johnson nearly coming to blows with the team's strength and conditioning coach, Shelton Bynum.

The circumstances leading up to this confrontation remain unclear. Following the loss, Colorado State head coach Jim Mora addressed the incident during his postgame press conference, emphasizing that such behavior has no place in the game, despite the passion and competitiveness displayed by all involved. He vowed to address the issue further and indicated that disciplinary action would be taken if necessary.

The Rams, who entered the game trailing 29-10, will aim to rebound in their next game against the Washington State Cougars on Week 11, a matchup that also features the only team in the PAC 12 without a conference win this season.

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