George Ferguson Column: It's time for schools to be punished for fan behavior

Not long ago, I called a select few fans at this year’s Cat-Griz game in Missoula idiots. I called them that because of the way they were behaving in the stands during the game, even though the players on the field, in a game nicknamed the Brawl of the Wild, were showing about 10,000 times more class than those few fans were.

I just felt the word idiots was appropriate, and I still do.

But I want those one-percenters, as I like to the very few in the Montana and Montana State fan bases, to know one thing — you’re not alone. There’s fans just like you scattered all over the college football and...