Details behind Brendan Sorsby entering rehab + what does Texas Tech do now?
Texas Tech quarterback Brendan Sorsby has entered rehab for a gambling addiction and is under NCAA investigation for potential rules violations. Sorsby, a recent transfer from Cincinnati, is taking an indefinite leave from the team, leaving the Red Raiders' quarterback plans in flux. The situation raises questions about his future in college football and eligibility for the NFL draft. Meanwhile, the NCAA is considering rule changes, including eliminating redshirts and addressing tampering.
- ▪Brendan Sorsby is entering rehab to address a gambling addiction and has taken an indefinite leave from Texas Tech's football team.
- ▪He is currently under investigation by the NCAA for potential gambling-related violations.
- ▪Sorsby transferred from Cincinnati to Texas Tech earlier in 2026 and was expected to be the team's starting quarterback.
- ▪His departure leaves a major void in Texas Tech's offense, with no clear successor named.
- ▪The NCAA is reviewing proposed rule changes, including the elimination of redshirt eligibility and new tampering regulations.
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