Iowa State star Jirehl Brock certainly one of 4 soccer gamers charged over unlawful sports activities playing…. with Isaiah Lee accused of betting towards his personal workforce in newest twist

Jirehl Brock and three other Iowa State football players, together with three present or former Iowa soccer gamers, and a pupil assistant had been charged Thursday in reference to the state’s investigation into unlawful sports activities wagering on the two colleges.

A complete of 15 soccer and basketball gamers and staffers with ties to the colleges have been charged since final week within the ongoing investigation. Present athletes face a lack of eligibility for violating NCAA playing guidelines.

Brock and ISU teammates Isaiah Lee, DeShawn Hanika and Jacob Remsburg had been charged in Story County on suspicion of tampering with information to disguise that they had been below the authorized betting age of 21 on the time they positioned wagers. 

Former Iowa gamers Arland Bruce IV and Reggie Bracy, present Iowa participant Jack Johnson and pupil assistant Owen O’Brien face the identical cost in Johnson County.

Iowa State’s Jirehl Brock was certainly one of a number of gamers charged in reference to unlawful betting

In response to courtroom paperwork: 

• Brock, the Cyclones’ main rusher final season, positioned 1,327 unlawful wagers totaling over $12,000 between February 2022 and February 2023. The bets had been made on a FanDuel account managed by him however registered below the identify of Lindzey Paysen. Paysen’s relationship to Brock was unknown.
• Brock is accused of constructing bets on three Iowa State soccer video games, two during which he performed, and 13 ISU basketball video games. 
• Lee, a defensive lineman, made 115 wagers totaling over $885 between September 2021 and January 2023 on FanDuel. Amongst them had been 21 wagers on seven ISU soccer video games in 2021 and 5 extra video games in 2022. He performed in every of the video games and is accused of betting on Texas to beat the Cyclones in 2021. His account was registered below the identify of a girl described as his fiancee, Kayla Cameron. 
• Hanika, a decent finish, made 288 wagers totaling $1,262 between March 2022 and April 2023 via DraftKings, with 70 of the bets on ISU basketball video games. His account was registered below the identify of his mom, Kim Hanika. Remsburg, an offensive lineman, made 273 wagers totaling $1,108 between Could 2022 and February 2023 via FanDuel. Six bets had been on ISU basketball and soccer video games. 
• Remsburg’s account was registered below the identify Keri Remsburg. The submitting additionally referenced a DraftKings account registered below the identify of his mom, Keri Meis. It was unclear whether or not Keri Remsburg and Keri Meis are the identical individual. 
• Bruce, a receiver who began 12 of 25 video games earlier than transferring to Oklahoma State, made 132 bets totaling $4,342 with DraftKings. Amongst these had been wagers on six Iowa soccer video games in 2021 and 6 extra video games final season. Bruce performed in every of the video games. His account was registered below the identify of Vincent Bruce, whose relationship to Arland was not listed. 

Iowa State QB Hunter Dekkers has additionally been accused of playing on Cyclones sports activities occasions

Bracy, a defensive again who’s now at Troy, used the DraftKings accounted registered to Vincent Bruce to position 66 bets totaling $715 between February and November 2022. He made eight bets on Iowa sporting occasions, together with two soccer video games during which he performed.

Johnson, a walk-on receiver, made 480 bets totaling over $2,500 with DraftKings between September 2021 and January 2023. Of the bets, about 380 totaling $1,800 had been made earlier than he was of authorized age. All had been on an account registered below the identify of his mom, Jill Johnson.

O’Brien was a pupil assistant previous to turning into a graduate assistant in December. O’Brien made 350 wagers totaling over $3,047 with FanDuel between March 2021 and December 2022. All had been on an account registered below the identify of his mom, Audra O’Brien.

No attorneys had been listed within the filings. The Des Moines Register was first to report the most recent fees.

Iowa State acknowledged that some 15 of its athletes throughout three sports activities are also suspected

‘Since turning into conscious of potential NCAA eligibility points associated to sports activities wagering by a number of of our student-athletes again in Could, Iowa State College has been actively working to handle these points with the concerned student-athletes, and that course of stays ongoing,’ Iowa State senior athletics director Nick Joos mentioned in an announcement.

‘We’ll proceed to assist our student-athletes as our compliance employees works with the NCAA to type out questions surrounding their future eligibility for athletics competitors.’

Iowa spokesman Matthew Weitzel mentioned the college had no remark. He mentioned he anticipated soccer coach Kirk Ferentz to handle the difficulty on the workforce’s media day Friday.

Final week, fees had been filed towards Iowa State beginning quarterback Hunter Dekkers, ISU offensive lineman Dodge Sauser, ISU wrestler Panioro Johnson, former ISU defensive lineman Eyioma Uwazurike, former Iowa basketball participant Ahron Ulis, Iowa baseball participant Gehrig Christensen and Iowa kicker Aaron Blom.