Brendan Sorsby throws Hail Mary to save college career. Here's what it means
Brendan Sorsby is attempting to salvage his college football career after entering treatment for gambling addiction. He has filed a lawsuit against the NCAA seeking to participate in the upcoming season with Texas Tech. Sorsby's legal team argues he has taken accountability for his actions and deserves a chance to play.
- ▪Brendan Sorsby entered a treatment facility for gambling addiction on April 27.
- ▪He filed a lawsuit against the NCAA seeking injunctive relief to play for Texas Tech in the 2026 season.
- ▪Sorsby admitted to violating NCAA gambling rules and is willing to accept reasonable discipline.
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| Canonical URL | https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/brendan-sorsby-throws-hail-mary-084742692.html |
| Publication time | Tue, 19 May 2026 08:47:42 +0000 |
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