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Auburn QB Payton Thorne Faces Venmo Requests from Bettors After Loss

Thorne discusses the growing issue of athlete harassment by bettors following Auburn's defeat to California.

  • Payton Thorne has revealed sports bettors have requested money from him on Venmo after Auburn's loss to California.
  • Thorne discussed the criticism he faces from fans, both in person and online, following poor game performances.
  • The NCAA has reported that a significant number of high-profile college athletes receive abusive messages from bettors.
  • Thorne's struggles in the game included four interceptions, leading to increased scrutiny and backlash.
  • Auburn coach Hugh Freeze is considering changes at the quarterback position if performance issues persist.
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