Old Will Hammond Comments Resurface Amid Brendan Sorsby NCAA Controversy
Texas Tech quarterback Brendan Sorsby is under investigation for alleged gambling violations, which has raised concerns about his college eligibility. In light of this situation, backup quarterback Will Hammond may soon be called upon to lead the team. Hammond, a talented player recovering from an ACL injury, could become the starting quarterback as Texas Tech navigates this uncertainty.
- ▪Brendan Sorsby is facing an NCAA investigation related to gambling violations.
- ▪Will Hammond, the backup quarterback, may need to step up as Sorsby's eligibility is in question.
- ▪Hammond was a highly regarded recruit and has shown promise in his limited playing time.
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By Rowan Fisher-ShottonShareNewsweek is a Trust Project memberSee more of our trusted coverage when you search.Prefer Newsweek on Googleto see more of our trusted coverage when you search.Multiple reports this week confirmed that Texas Tech quarterback Brendan Sorsby is at the center of a wide-ranging NCAA investigation tied to alleged gambling violations, including thousands of bets placed while he was an active college athlete. He has already entered a treatment facility for gambling addiction, with his eligibility, and potentially his entire college career, hanging in the balance.
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