JALEN WEAVER NEWS

NCAA moves closer to allowing college athletes to bet on pro sports

The NCAA has moved a step closer to allowing athletes and athletic department staff members to bet on professional sports

OCTOBER 8 • Associated Press

NCAA Bans 3 College Basketball Players for Betting on Their Own Games

The NCAA has permanently banned three Division I college basketball players for betting on their own games.

SEPTEMBER 10 • FOX SPORTS

NCAA bans three Fresno State, San Jose State men's basketball players for betting on games The NCAA Committee on Infractions said Mykell Robinson, Steven Vasquez and Jalen Weaver collaborated to manipulated their performances for p...

SEPTEMBER 10 • USATODAY.COM

NCAA bans 3 college basketball players for betting on their own games at Fresno St, San Jose St

The NCAA has permanently banned three Division I college basketball players for betting on their own games

SEPTEMBER 10 • Associated Press

Collegiate eligibility revoked Weaver will have his collegiate eligibility permanently revoked, according to Ross Dellenger of Yahoo Sports.

Impact Recently in the NCAA's transfer portal to maximize his senior year of collegiate eligibility, Weaver will instead no longer play Division I basketball due to his part in a recent investigation involving Fresno State student-athletes betting on their games. Weaver had been ocming off a career year, with a career-high 12.5 points per game for the 2024-25 Bulldogs.

SEPTEMBER 10 • ROTOWIRE

Officially enters portal Weaver has entered the transfer portal, VerbalCommits.com reports.

Impact Weaver spent the 2024-25 season at Fresno State but departed the program in early March after being tied to a gambling scandal there. It remains to be seen where he'll play in 2025-26, as that figures to be his final year of college eligibility.

MARCH 21 • ROTOWIRE

Nevada plays Fresno State in MWC Tournament

MARCH 11 • Associated Press

San Jose State hosts Fresno State, aims to stop home losing streak

MARCH 7 • Associated Press

No longer a Bulldog Weaver is no longer on Fresno State's basketball team, Jackson Moore of 247Sports.com reports.

Impact Weaver missed the Bulldogs' Feb. 22 clash with Air Force with what was at the time reported to be "eligibility" issues tied to a larger investigation into a gambling scandal at Fresno State. The program has since decided to absolve itself of Weaver, as he's no longer on the team as the regular season comes to a close.

MARCH 5 • ROTOWIRE

Agbim leads Wyoming against Fresno State after 21-point outing

Wyoming visits the Fresno State Bulldogs after Obi Agbim scored 21 points in the Cowboys' 72-69 loss to the San Diego State Aztecs

MARCH 4 • Associated Press

Boise State visits Fresno State following Degenhart's 21-point performance

Boise State visits the Fresno State Bulldogs after Tyson Degenhart scored 21 points in the Broncos' 82-65 victory against the Utah State Aggies

MARCH 1 • Associated Press

Fresno State basketball players reportedly played daily fantasy sports, bet on themselves Fresno State men's basketball players Jalen Weaver and Mykell Robinson have been dismissed from the Bulldogs' team after reportedly betting...

FEBRUARY 28 • THEBIGLEAD.COM

Curiously out Saturday Weaver (not injury related) is out against Air Force on Saturday due to "eligibility" issues, per the Fresno Bee.

Impact Weaver is out with what's being reported as an eligibility issue, although it could be tied to a larger gambling investigation that's going on with Fresno State. Weaver hasn't missed a game since Dec. 4, but that'll change against Air Force. The starting guard averages 12.9 points, 3.9 rebounds and 1.4 assists.

FEBRUARY 22 • ROTOWIRE

Utah State visits Fresno State following Weaver's 23-point showing

Fresno State hosts the Utah State Aggies after Jalen Weaver scored 23 points in Fresno State's 94-91 overtime loss to the San Jose State Spartans

FEBRUARY 6 • Associated Press

Boise State hosts Weaver and Fresno State

Fresno State takes on the Boise State Broncos after Jalen Weaver scored 23 points in the Bulldogs' 83-72 overtime loss to the Wyoming Cowboys

FEBRUARY 1 • Associated Press

Active vs. Santa Clara Weaver (undisclosed) recorded two points (1-8 FG, 0-3 3Pt), three rebounds and two steals over 28 minutes during Saturday's 81-66 loss to Santa Clara.

Impact Weaver was deemed a game-time decision leading up to this matchup after missing Wednesday's contest. The senior guard made his sixth start of the season, finishing below 5 points for the second time in his last three outings. He will look to bounce back in Wednesday's meeting with BYU.

DECEMBER 7, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

DNP Wednesday Weaver did not play in Wednesday's matchup against SDSU.

Impact Weaver missed his second game in his last four outings. The senior forward will aim to get back in action for Saturday's matchup against Santa Clara.

DECEMBER 4, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Available again Weaver (undisclosed) finished Tuesday's 84-73 loss to Washington State with two points (1-4 FG, 0-2 3Pt) and two rebounds over 17 minutes.

Impact Weaver marked his one-game absence with a return off Fresno State's bench. Ideally, he can get back into the Bulldogs' starting lineup, especially after his recent performance did not pay dividends off their bench.

NOVEMBER 26, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Out Saturday Weaver (undisclosed) is out for Saturday's game against Long Beach State.

Impact The reasons for Weaver's absence aren't clear, but the guard will miss his first game of the season. He'll be greatly missed, as he's averaging 10.8 points, 4.3 rebounds and 2.0 assists per game so far. His next chance to play will come against Washington State on Wednesday.

NOVEMBER 23, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Drop 16 points Saturday Weaver closed with 16 points (6-11 FG, 1-3 3Pt, 3-3 FT), two rebounds, two assists and one steal in 34 minutes during Saturday's 68-66 win over Air Force.

Impact Weaver was the Bulldogs' second leading scorer in Saturday's win, pouring in a season-high 16 points on almost 55 percent from the field. The 6-foot-4 junior is averaging only 6.6 points per game, but he's seen a recent uptick in minutes and has now scored in double figures in three of his last five contests. Expect the Nevada transfer to continue improving as Fresno State finishes its remaining Mountain West schedule.

FEBRUARY 11, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Headed to junior college Weaver committed to Salt Lake Community College on Saturday, VerbalCommits.com reports.

Impact The former three-star recruit will head to the JUCO ranks after appearing in 11 games during his freshman season at Nevada. Salt Lake Community College is considered one of the best junior college programs in the country, so Weaver will look to showcase his talents there in the hopes of joining a Division I program again in the future.

AUGUST 6, 2022 • ROTOWIRE