NCAA rejects Iowa DT Noah Shannon's appeal of season-long suspension

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Iowa defensive tackle Noah Shannon's appeal of a season-long suspension was denied by the NCAA, ending his college football career.

Shannon placed bets on a University of Iowa team but not on football, head coach Kirk Ferentz said, and unlike multiple other athletes in the NCAA probe, did not break Iowa state laws that prohibit gambling before the age of 21