PHOTOS: Embree out as head coach at CU

Sept 1, 2012; Denver, CO, USA; Colorado Buffaloes head coach Jon Embree on his sidelines in the first quarter against the Colorado State Rams at Sports Authority Field. Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-US PRESSWIRE

Sept 08, 2012; Boulder, CO, USA; Colorado Buffaloes head coach Jon Embree on his sideline in the fourth quarter against the Sacramento State Hornets at Folsom Field. The Hornets defeated the Buffaloes 28-30. Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-US PRESSWIRE

November 25, 2011; Salt Lake City, UT, USA; Colorado Buffaloes head coach Jon Embree during the first half against the Utah Utes at Rice Eccles Stadium. Colorado defeated Utah 17-14. Mandatory Credit: Russ Isabella-US PRESSWIRE

November 25, 2011; Salt Lake City, UT, USA; Colorado Buffaloes head coach Jon Embree embraces quarterback Tyler Hansen (9) before the start of a game against the Utah Utes at Rice Eccles Stadium. Colorado defeated Utah 17-14. Mandatory Credit: Russ Isabella-US PRESSWIRE

September 15, 2012; Fresno, CA, USA; Colorado Buffaloes head coach Jon Embree stand on the sideline during action against the Fresno State Bulldogs in the third quarter at Bulldog Stadium. The Bulldogs defeated the Buffaloes 69-14. Mandatory Credit: Cary Edmondson-US PRESSWIRE

Sept 29, 2012; Boulder, CO, USA; Colorado Buffaloes head coach Jon Embree on his sidelines in the second quarter of the game against the UCLA Bruins at Folsom Field. Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-US PRESSWIRE

Sept 29, 2012; Boulder, CO, USA; Colorado Buffaloes head coach Jon Embree on his sidelines in the third quarter of the game against the UCLA Bruins at Folsom Field. The Bruins defeated the Buffaloes 42-14. Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-US PRESSWIRE

September 15, 2012; Fresno, CA, USA; Colorado Buffaloes head coach Jon Embree stand on the sideline during action against the Fresno State Bulldogs in the fourth quarter at Bulldog Stadium. The Bulldogs defeated the Buffaloes 69-14. Mandatory Credit: Cary Edmondson-US PRESSWIRE

September 15, 2012; Fresno, CA, USA; Colorado Buffaloes head coach Jon Embree stand on the sideline during action against the Fresno State Bulldogs in the fourth quarter at Bulldog Stadium. The Bulldogs defeated the Buffaloes 69-14. Mandatory Credit: Cary Edmondson-US PRESSWIRE

November 19, 2011; Pasadena, CA, USA; Colorado Buffaloes head coach Jon Embree watches game action against the UCLA Bruins during the first half at the Rose Bowl. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-US PRESSWIRE

November 19, 2011; Pasadena, CA, USA; Colorado Buffaloes head coach Jon Embree watches game action against the UCLA Bruins during the first half at the Rose Bowl. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-US PRESSWIRE

Nov 12, 2011; Boulder, CO, USA; Colorado Buffaloes head coach Jon Embree walks his sidelines in the fourth quarter against the Arizona Wildcats at Folsom Field. The Buffaloes defeated the Wildcats 48-29. Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-US PRESSWIRE

Nov 12, 2011; Boulder, CO, USA; Colorado Buffaloes head coach Jon Embree calls out to his players in the fourth quarter of the game against the Arizona Wildcats at Folsom Field. The Buffaloes defeated the Wildcats 48-29. Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-US PRESSWIRE

November 19, 2011; Pasadena, CA, USA; Colorado Buffaloes head coach Jon Embree watches game action against the UCLA Bruins at the Rose Bowl. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-US PRESSWIRE

November 25, 2011; Salt Lake City, UT, USA; Colorado Buffaloes head coach Jon Embree cheers on his players against the Utah Utes during the first half at Rice-Eccles Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Russ Isabella-US PRESSWIRE

November 25, 2011; Salt Lake City, UT, USA; Colorado Buffaloes head coach Jon Embree during the first half against the Utah Utes at Rice Eccles Stadium. Colorado defeated Utah 17-14. Mandatory Credit: Russ Isabella-US PRESSWIRE

November 19, 2011; Pasadena, CA, USA; Colorado Buffaloes head coach Jon Embree watches game action against the UCLA Bruins during the second half at the Rose Bowl. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-US PRESSWIRE

November 25, 2011; Salt Lake City, UT, USA; Colorado Buffaloes head coach Jon Embree speaks with Utah Utes head coach Kyle Whittingham prior to a game between the Utah Utes and the Colorado Buffaloes at Rice-Eccles Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Russ Isabella-US PRESSWIRE

Nov 17, 2012; Boulder, CO, USA; Colorado Buffaloes head coach Jon Embree walks his sideline in the first quarter of the game against the Washington Huskies at Folsom Field. The Huskies defeated the Buffaloes 38-3. Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-US PRESSWIRE

Nov 17, 2012; Boulder, CO, USA; Colorado Buffaloes head coach Jon Embree looks on from his sideline in the fourth quarter of the game against the Washington Huskies at Folsom Field. The Huskies defeated the Buffaloes 38-3. Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-US PRESSWIRE

Nov 3, 2012; Boulder, CO, USA; Colorado Buffaloes head coach Jon Embree and athletic director Mike Bohn talk to each other late in the fourth quarter of the game against the Stanford Cardinal at Folsom Field. The Cardinal defeated the Buffaloes 48-0. Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-US PRESSWIRE

Nov 17, 2012; Boulder, CO, USA; Colorado Buffaloes head coach Jon Embree reacts from his sideline in the second quarter of the game against the Washington Huskies at Folsom Field. Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-US PRESSWIRE

Nov 17, 2012; Boulder, CO, USA; Washington Huskies head coach Steve Sarkisian and Colorado Buffaloes head coach Jon Embree talk before the start of the game at Folsom Field. The Huskies defeated the Buffaloes 38-3. Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-US PRESSWIRE

Nov 23, 2012; Boulder, CO, USA; Colorado Buffaloes head coach Jon Embree before the game against the Utah Utes at Folsom Field. Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-US PRESSWIRE

Nov 23, 2012; Boulder, CO, USA;Colorado Buffaloes head coach Jon Embree watches a goal line play from his sidelines in the first quarter of the game against the Utah Utes at Folsom Field. Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-US PRESSWIRE

Nov 23, 2012; Boulder, CO, USA; Colorado Buffaloes head coach Jon Embree before the game against the Utah Utes at Folsom Field. Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-US PRESSWIRE

Nov 23, 2012; Boulder, CO, USA; Colorado Buffaloes defensive back Ray Polk (7) greets head coach Jon Embree at the center of Folsom Filed on senior day before the start of the game against the Utah Utes. Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-US PRESSWIRE

Oct 11, 2012; Boulder, CO, USA; Colorado Buffaloes head coach Jon Embree walks the sideline in the fourth quarter of the game against the Arizona State Sun Devils at Folsom Field. The Sun Devils defeated the Buffaloes 51-17. Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-US PRESSWIRE

Oct 11, 2012; Boulder, CO, USA; Colorado Buffaloes head coach Jon Embree walks the sideline in the fourth quarter of the game against the Arizona State Sun Devils at Folsom Field. The Sun Devils defeated the Buffaloes 51-17. Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-US PRESSWIRE

Sept 29, 2012; Boulder, CO, USA; Colorado Buffaloes head coach Jon Embree on his sidelines in the fourth quarter of the game against the UCLA Bruins at Folsom Field. The Bruins defeated the Buffaloes 42-14. Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-US PRESSWIRE

Oct 11, 2012; Boulder, CO, USA; Colorado Buffaloes head coach Jon Embree walks the sideline in the fourth quarter of the game against the Arizona State Sun Devils at Folsom Field. The Sun Devils defeated the Buffaloes 51-17. Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-US PRESSWIRE

Oct 20, 2012; Los Angeles, CA, USA; Colorado Buffaloes coach Jon Embree reacts during the game against the Southern California Trojans at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee/Image of Sport-US PRESSWIRE

Nov 3, 2012; Boulder, CO, USA; Colorado Buffaloes head coach Jon Embree during the game against the Colorado Buffaloes at Folsom Field. The Cardinal defeated the Buffaloes 48-0. Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-US PRESSWIRE

Nov 3, 2012; Boulder, CO, USA; Colorado Buffaloes head coach Jon Embree during the game against the Colorado Buffaloes at Folsom Field. The Cardinal defeated the Buffaloes 48-0. Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-US PRESSWIRE

Oct 20, 2012; Los Angeles, CA, USA; Colorado Buffaloes coach Jon Embree reacts during the game against the Southern California Trojans at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee/Image of Sport-US PRESSWIRE

Oct 20, 2012; Los Angeles, CA, USA; Colorado Buffaloes coach Jon Embree reacts during the game against the Southern California Trojans at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee/Image of Sport-US PRESSWIRE