Oklahoma starting quarterback John Mateer has been accused of betting on college football games, reports say.

The redshirt junior found himself under a cloud of suspicion after social media users tracked down what appears to be the quarterback’s betting history and discussions in his Venmo transactions, the New York Post reports.

According to the claims, Mateer sent Venmo payments for “sports gambling (UCLA vs USC)” on November 20, 2022. There also appeared to be other gambling payments, as well. The listings for these supposed payments are dated during the year Mateer was a freshman.

The NCAA rule bans college athletes from gambling on sports.

The player, though, has denied any wrongdoing and claimed that the notations in Venmo were just a “joke.”

“The allegations that I once par

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