Texas Tech AD issues defiant response after outrage at Brendan Sorsby gambling scandal decision
Texas Tech athletic director Kirby Hocutt has issued a statement defending the school's handling of quarterback Brendan Sorsby's sports betting case. Hocutt emphasized that the university is focused on Sorsby's recovery and has a comprehensive clinical and compliance structure in place. The school is pushing back against backlash surrounding Sorsby's path back to the football program after he was granted a preliminary injunction and deemed eligible to play this season
- ▪Brendan Sorsby was granted a preliminary injunction and deemed eligible to play this season for Texas Tech
- ▪Sorsby will miss the first two games of the Red Raiders' season
- ▪Texas Tech has a comprehensive clinical and compliance structure in place for Sorsby's treatment
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College Football Texas Tech AD issues defiant response after outrage at Brendan Sorsby gambling scandal decision By Dylan Svoboda Published June 10, 2026, 5:58 p.m. ET See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The New York Post on Google Texas Tech is pushing back on the backlash surrounding Brendan Sorsby’s path back to the football program. Athletic director Kirby Hocutt defended the school’s handling of the quarterback’s sports betting case in a lengthy statement posted to social media, insisting the school is focused on Sorsby’s recovery. “What happens after that will depend, in no small part, on how his recovery continues to progress,” Hocutt wrote.
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