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Big 12 fines Oklahoma State $50,000 for anti-Mormon chants directed at BYU

February 9, 2026

Oklahoma State University has been fined $50,000 by the Big 12 Conference due to anti-Mormon chants directed at BYU during a recent men’s basketball game. The incident, which occurred after Oklahoma State's victory over BYU, was brought to light by BYU's head coach, who reported hearing derogatory chants from the student section.

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Oklahoma State fined $50,000 for inappropriate chants during a basketball game.
Chants referenced the Mormon religion and were reported by BYU head coach Kevin Young.
The fine was issued following the Big 12's investigation into the incident.
The incident occurred after Oklahoma State's 99-92 victory over BYU.

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Big 12 fines Oklahoma State $50,000 for anti-Mormon chants directed at BYU

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Big 12 fines Oklahoma State $50,000 for anti-Mormon chants directed at BYU

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