Iowa, Iowa St Announce Investigations Into Athlete Gambling

Alabama head coach Brad Bohannon (L) argues with umpire Joe Harris after being tossed from an NCAA college baseball game in the bottom of the second inning against LSU in Baton Rouge, La., on April 29, 2023. Michael Johnson/The Advocate via AP

The University of Iowa announced Monday that 26 athletes across five sports are suspected of wagering on sports in violation of NCAA rules, and more than 100 people have been linked to an investigation.

In addition, Iowa State acknowledged that some 15 of its athletes across three sports also are suspected of violating gambling rules.