What NCAA's rejection of Brendan Sorsby's eligibility reinstatement means for Texas Tech QB's college football future
The NCAA has rejected Brendan Sorsby's request for eligibility reinstatement, impacting his future in college football. This decision follows an investigation into allegations of gambling on games, including those involving his own teams. Sorsby had previously filed a lawsuit against the NCAA seeking to play in the 2026 season, but the rejection complicates his prospects.
- ▪Brendan Sorsby was a top quarterback prospect in the transfer portal before the NCAA's decision.
- ▪The NCAA's investigation revealed that Sorsby placed over 10,000 wagers on games since 2022.
- ▪Sorsby filed a lawsuit against the NCAA on May 18, claiming their stance on gambling is hypocritical.
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