New details emerge that QB Brendan Sorsby had others bet for him
Brendan Sorsby, the Texas Tech quarterback, faces serious allegations regarding his gambling activities as new court filings emerge. The NCAA has urged a Texas judge to deny his request for immediate eligibility, citing potential destabilizing effects. Sorsby has admitted to extensive gambling and is at risk of losing his NCAA eligibility permanently due to violations of association rules.
- ▪Brendan Sorsby has been accused of having others place bets on his behalf while living in Texas.
- ▪The NCAA reported that Sorsby placed close to 2,900 wagers totaling at least $90,000 over four years.
- ▪Sorsby acknowledged his gambling activity, attributing it to a gambling addiction and anxiety disorder.
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| Publication time | Sat, 30 May 2026 18:40:49 +0000 |
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