Oklahoma Bracing for Potential John Mateer Punishment After Gambling Allegation Surfaces originally appeared on Athlon Sports ...

Oklahoma Sooners QB John Mateer has reportedly denied any involvement in sports gambling after Venmo screenshots popped up.

Sooners head coach Brent Venables said his quarterback didn't allow Monday's social media controversy to become a distraction this week.

NORMAN — Watch as Oklahoma head coach Brent Venables and six Sooners' players spoke to local media members following OU's practice on Friday.

Four quarterbacks engaged in a competition to start for Washington State are still fighting it out, leaving head coach Jimmy Rogers to declare he won't name his QB1 until the season opener on Aug. 30.

All that was left was to hear from Brent Venables himself on the matter.