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Former Indiana quarterback Brendan Sorsby has admitted to placing dozens of bets on his alma mater’s football team, revealing a pattern of wagering that has prompted a legal challenge against the NCAA.
A top college football player’s descent into betting on his own team has prompted the SEC to require sports‑gambling education for all athletes, underscoring a widening epidemic.
A former Texas Tech quarterback placed roughly $90,000 in sports bets over four years, including wagers on his own team, prompting an NCAA eligibility ruling and a subsequent appeal backed by his coach and university leadership.
Texas Longhorns head coach Steve Sarkisian questioned Texas Tech's schedule, prompting a direct response from Texas Tech head coach Joey McGuire, who challenged Sarkisian to a Week 1 game.
With quarterback Bear Bachmeier and running back LJ Martin back in the fold, BYU enters the 2026 season as a contender, but injuries, eligibility issues, and staff changes loom large.
After a gambling scandal led to permanent ineligibility, Texas Tech plans to challenge the NCAA's decision, citing the association's commitment to athlete welfare and outlining a comprehensive recovery program for quarterback Brendan Sorsby.
The legal battle over Texas Tech quarterback Brendan Sorsby's eligibility has moved to Lubbock, where retired judge Ken Curry now oversees the case that could reshape NCAA enforcement and college football rules.
The former Indiana signal‑caller has filed an injunction against the NCAA to restore his eligibility for the 2026 college football season after confessing to small wagers on his own team, a case that reveals a growing addiction and a career reshaped by the transfer portal.