
LARAMIE, WYOMING (Oct. 18, 2019) — University of Wyoming head football coach Craig Bohl announced on Friday that safeties coach Willie Mack Garza is suspended indefinitely from the UW football team.
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The suspension is effective immediately.
The suspension comes after Garza was charged with driving under the influence on the evening of Thursday, Oct. 17, according to a UW press release.
University of Wyoming Athletics said its personnel will make no further comment about this issue.
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In May of this year, it was announced that Garza would be joining Bohl’s staff in Laramie. Garza had previously coached with Bohl at North Dakota State for four seasons (2005-08), serving as the defensive coordinator for the Bison his last three seasons. Garza was in his 24th season as a college football coach this year.
No details of what led up to the arrest and DUI charge have been released.
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