The University of Texas-El Paso, Jacksonville State and Conference USA are reviewing an altercation that occurred Saturday and appeared to involve a UTEP fan and Jacksonville State players.
The incident unfolded during a heated exchange, with video showing a fan picking up a chair amid the confrontation with Jacksonville State players. The three parties — UTEP, Jacksonville State and the league — have indicated the matter is under review.
Review underway
No additional details were provided in the initial announcement beyond confirmation that the schools and Conference USA are examining what occurred.
The review follows a visibly tense moment that drew attention because of the proximity between a spectator and players and the presence of an object being lifted during the exchange.