Oklahoma QB John Mateer Issues Statement Regarding Gambling Accusations

The Sooners’ quarterback has spent much of the last 24 hours at the center of a dubious Twitter report that he placed bets on college sports.

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Oklahoma quarterback John Mateer is on the defensive Tuesday after accusations surfaced Monday night implicating Mateer in an alleged online sports gambling controversy

Screenshots of Mateer’s Venmo account were posted by the X/Twitter account belonging to someone claiming to be a reporter at Deadspin and a North Dakota media outlet called Valley News Live.

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