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How NCAA rules could punish Oklahoma QB John Mateer if sports gambling proven

Oklahoma quarterback John Mateer hasn’t been accused of breaking any NCAA rules involving sports gambling yet, but if he did, the potential punishment could be significant.

Mateer became a trending topic Monday night after screenshots of his old Venmo transactions surfaced online . Some of those payments were labeled “Sports Gambling,” including one referencing the 2022 UCLA vs. USC game. At the time, Mateer was a freshman at Washington State.

The Sooners’ new starter has since made his Venmo account private, and according to SoonerScoop’s George Stoia, he’s already spoken with Oklahoma’s athletic department and compliance staff. Mateer told the school he has never gambled , and the

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