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Brendan Sorsby broke NCAA gambling rules. Now, his Texas Tech fate is in the hands of a Lubbock judge
Brendan Sorsby was not present in a Lubbock courtroom Monday morning as his attorneys made what the NCAA described as a "Hail Mary" attempt to overturn his ineligibility stemming from sports gambling violations. In one of the most consequential NCAA eligibility cases in recent memory, given its potential ramifications, attorney Jeffrey Kessler argued that the Texas Tech quarterback's gambling addiction and mental health struggles should have been considered in determining his eligibility. He...
Brendan Sorsby gambled on his own team, yet the NCAA is somehow the bad guy in this case
After three hours of arguments inside a Lubbock District Court Monday, Brendan Sorsby's fate will likely be decided this week by retired Judge Ken Curry in his lawsuit against the NCAA.But in reality, which I'm assuming we live in, Brendan Sorsby should be thankful for the three years he was allowed to play after placing bets on Indiana football while on the roster. That fact alone, which Texas Tech and Sorsby confirmed, is the most damning part of this saga. There is also no denying that...
'Sad day': Coaches, ADs stunned by Sorsby ruling
A judge's decision to rule Texas Tech quarterback Brendan Sorsby eligible on Monday morning roiled college sports, with reactions ranging from doomsday predictions to informal chatter about Big 12 schools attempting to not play Texas Tech this season. The reaction around college sports was nearly unanimous, with the idea of Sorsby playing in 2026 after admitting to thousands of bets on sports -- including 40 on his own team -- representing the latest crossroads for an industry that has faced...
College athletics integrity 'left the building' after judge lets Sorsby play despite gambling admission
The integrity of college athletics has officially left the building, and the final nail in the coffin came from a Houston judge who ruled that Texas Tech quarterback Brendan Sorsby can play this upcoming season for the Red Raiders after admitting to gambling on his own team. We have now lost the entire plot, and there is nothing anyone can say that will put the blame on the NCAA in this case. Welcome to the party, where anything goes.
Brendan Sorsby wins court injunction against the NCAA despite betting on his own team multiple times
Brendan Sorsby's lawyer argued last Monday that the NCAA should have reinstated the Texas Tech quarterback to play this upcoming season due to his rampant gambling being tied to a mental health disorder. The squabble between both sides had been ongoing since the NCAA was alerted that Sorsby had placed numerous bets on his own football team while enrolled at Indiana, starting with the 2022 season, along with thousands of other wagers on different sports. On Monday, Judge Ken Curry ruled that...
Wetzel: Sorsby ruling a temporary injunction that ...
Congratulations to Brendan Sorsby for winning a temporary restraining order against the NCAA that will allow him to play for Texas Tech in 2026 despite years of high-volume sports wagering, an admitted addiction to gambling and even placing bets (including two on negative outcomes) on a team he was on. And congratulations to the Red Raiders for getting a star quarterback who makes them national title contenders ... with significant drama on their season. Opposing Sorsby was never about Tech,...
Judge mulls Sorsby eligibility in 2-hour hearing
The fate of Texas Tech quarterback Brendan Sorsby's college eligibility will be decided in the near future after a two-hour hearing in Lubbock County District Court on Monday. Attorneys for Sorsby are seeking a temporary injunction permitting him to play in 2026 after the NCAA ruled him ineligible and denied his request for reinstatement after he placed thousands of bets on college and professional sports, including on his own team, during his career. The decision will be up to judge Ken...