The University of Colorado has been publicly reprimanded by the Big 12 Conference and fined $50,000 for discriminatory chants during Saturday's football game against BYU at Folsom Field.

"Hateful and discriminatory language has no home in the Big 12 Conference," commissioner Brett Yormark said in a statement . "While we appreciate Colorado apologizing for the chants that occurred in the stands during Saturday's game, the Big 12 maintains zero tolerance for such behavior."

The chants from the Colorado student section reportedly began early with "f--- BYU" and progressed to "f--- the Mormons" as the game went on. BYU, founded and supported by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, has previously been the target of similar religiously charged chants at other schools.

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