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Iowa State Staff Face NCAA Penalties for Betting Scandal

5/3/2025

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Five Iowa State football staff members have been hit with NCAA penalties after placing over 6,200 online bets exceeding $100,000 on various games, including their own Cyclones basketball. While they avoided criminal charges, they admitted to breaching NCAA regulations, resulting in a one-year show-cause penalty that lasts until April 24, 2026.

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Five Iowa State football staff members have been hit with NCAA penalties after placing over 6,200 online bets exceeding $100,000 on various games, including their own Cyclones basketball. While they avoided criminal charges, they admitted to breaching NCAA regulations, resulting in a one-year show-cause penalty that lasts until April 24, 2026.