
A former Clemson football player has been sentenced to 2.5 years in federal prison for his involvement in an $8 million Ponzi scheme. The player, who also had a brief stint in the NFL, was accused of scamming investors by promising returns from non-existent gold mines. The sentencing highlights the serious legal repercussions for financial fraud in the sports community, as authorities continue to crack down on such schemes.
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Promises of gold mines: Ex-NFL player gets prison for running Ponzi scheme https://t.co/0IG1moy9bF