Brendan Sorsby admits wagering nearly $90,000 during college career as NCAA fight heats up
Brendan Sorsby, a quarterback for Texas Tech, has admitted to wagering nearly $90,000 during his college career, including bets on his own team. His legal team is seeking an injunction against the NCAA to allow him to play this season despite his ineligibility. The case has drawn significant attention in the college athletics community as it unfolds in a Lubbock district court.
- ▪Brendan Sorsby placed at least 40 wagers on Indiana football during his redshirt season.
- ▪He admitted to transferring at least $60,000 to friends who placed bets on his behalf.
- ▪Sorsby's legal team is using a doctor's diagnosis to support their case against the NCAA.
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- ▪ NCAA: Sorsby's college career should be over — ESPN — Top
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OutKick-Sports Brendan Sorsby admits wagering nearly $90,000 during college career as NCAA fight heats up Court documents reveal the quarterback placed at least 40 wagers on Indiana football during his redshirt season By Trey Wallace OutKick Published May 29, 2026 9:38pm EDT Facebook Twitter Threads Flipboard Comments Print Email Add Fox News on Google close Video Brendan Sorsby Isn't The Victim | Don't @ Me w/Dan Dakich Dan Dakich calls out Brendan Sorsby's attorney for trying to make the quarterback out to be a victim of the NCAA after he was busted for gambling violations.
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