Texas Tech’s Sorsby Eligibility Ruling Sparks NCAA Controversy
Brendan Sorsby’s recent eligibility battle has ignited a debate over NCAA governance, athlete compensation, and the integrity of college football.
Jun 10, 2026
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Sporting News Releases 2026 College Football Coach Rankings
The annual rankings, based on performance metrics and program expectations, place Indiana’s Curt Cignetti at No. 1, while Georgia’s Kirby Smart drops to No. 2.
Jun 10, 2026
Texas Tech’s Missteps in Handling Brendan Sorsby’s Gambling Scandal Undermine College Football Integrity
An investigation into Texas Tech's handling of quarterback Brendan Sorsby's gambling addiction reveals systemic failures that jeopardize the integrity of college sports.
Jun 10, 2026
Oregon Ducks’ Schedule in Limbo Over Texas Tech Gambling Scandal
A potential Big Ten directive and a quarterback's gambling admission threaten to reshape Oregon's non‑conference slate, including a scheduled 2033 game against Texas Tech.
Jun 10, 2026
Judge Clears Path for Brendan Sorsby at Texas Tech, Sparking Conference Realignment Debate
A recent court decision has allowed former Cincinnati quarterback Brendan Sorsby to join Texas Tech for 2026, prompting Power Five schools to reconsider matchups, influencing playoff dynamics and adding intrigue to upcoming media events.
Jun 9, 2026
Court Revives Texas Tech QB’s Eligibility, Prompting Nationwide Reckoning
A Texas federal court has restored Texas Tech quarterback Brendan Sorsby’s eligibility for the 2026 season, igniting criticism and a push to exclude the program from future matchups.
Jun 9, 2026
Big 12’s 2026 Football Schedule Sets Up Playoff Contenders
The 2026 Big 12 football schedule features a handful of high‑stakes matchups that could determine both the conference title and spots in the College Football Playoff.
Jun 9, 2026
Big 12 2026 Football Schedule: Key Matchups That Could Shape the Playoff Race
The upcoming Big 12 season features a slate of high‑stakes contests that could determine conference champions and playoff berths, with early‑season clashes and late‑year rivalries poised to redefine the landscape.
Jun 9, 2026
Brendan Sorsby’s Eligibility Victory Propels Texas Tech into 2026 Title Contention
A Lubbock district court has granted Texas Tech quarterback Brendan Sorsby a preliminary injunction, allowing him to play in 2026 despite a gambling‑related suspension. The ruling comes as the NCAA continues to grapple with the rise of legal sports betting.
Jun 8, 2026
Texas Tech’s Ambitious Scheduling Gambit Raises Eyebrows in College Football
Texas Tech coach Joey McGuire and Regents chairman Cody Campbell floated a $1 million buyout to reshuffle a game against Abilene Christian, aiming for a season‑opening clash with the University of Texas. The idea was met with skepticism by ACU head coach Keith Patterson, who highlighted both the financial allure and the practical hurdles.
Jun 8, 2026
Big 12 Coaching Turnover Reshapes Conference Dynamics
The departure of veteran coaches Mike Gundy and Kyle Whittingham signals a shift toward younger leadership in the Big 12, driven by NIL and transfer portal pressures.
Jun 7, 2026
Texas Tech’s Wealth-Driven Playoff Run Sparks Debate Over College Football’s Financial Imbalance
The Red Raiders' rapid rise, fueled by deep-pocketed boosters and aggressive recruiting, ends in a 23‑0 defeat to Oregon, reigniting criticism of financial disparity in the sport.
Jun 7, 2026
Four-Star Safety JayQuan Snell Commits to Texas A&M
JayQuan Snell, a four-star safety from Waxahachie, Texas, pledged to Texas A&M, canceling other official trips and focusing on the Aggies as he eyes a future in both football and track.
Jun 7, 2026
Texas Tech and Texas Reignite Rivalry Over Playoff Critiques
The latest chapter in the long‑standing rivalry between Texas Tech and Texas has erupted into a very public dispute between their head coaches, Joey McGuire and Steve Sarkisian. Sarkisian's criticism of the Big XII champion's playoff eligibility sparked a challenge from McGuire, highlighting how modern realignment reshapes traditional rivalries and fuels fan engagement.
Jun 7, 2026
Big 12’s Crucial 2026 Schedule: Games That Could Shape Playoff Hopes
The 2026 Big 12 slate features pivotal contests that may define the league’s playoff prospects and championship outlook.
Jun 6, 2026
A Rivalry Rekindled
Cody Campbell, a Texas Tech benefactor, is championing a season‑opening football matchup against the University of Texas Longhorns, sparking a clash of narratives involving coaching comments, NIL support, and the financial engine behind college athletics.
Jun 6, 2026
Steve Sarkisian Praises Curt Cignetti’s Innovative Path to an Undefeated Season
Texas Longhorns head coach Steve Sarkisian lauds Indiana Hoosiers coach Curt Cignetti for guiding an unbeaten 12‑0 campaign, highlighting unconventional roster moves and schedule adjustments that are set to influence the sport.
Jun 4, 2026
Texas vs. Texas Tech: A Historic Softball Showdown
The Texas‑Texas Tech rivalry has moved from football to the Women's College World Series softball championship, setting up a historic best‑of‑three showdown.
Jun 3, 2026
Top 2027 Defensive Lineman Jalen Brewster Weighs His Options
Jalen Brewster, the nation's highest‑rated 2027 recruit, remains committed to Texas Tech but is being courted by LSU, Florida, Indiana and SMU after a key coach left the program.
Jun 2, 2026
Dave Campbell’s Texas Football Unveils 2026 Summer Edition Cover
The latest issue of Dave Campbell's Texas Football showcases a striking cover that highlights Texas Tech's rise and a high school phenom, blending college and prep talent in a single visual narrative.
Jun 2, 2026
Texas Tech Graces Cover of Dave Campbell’s Texas Football 2026
The iconic 'Football Bible of Texas' spotlights the Red Raiders' ascent, featuring coach Joey McGuire, athletic director Kirby Hocutt, general manager James Blanchard, and other key figures in a story titled 'Inside the Modern College Football Machine.'
Jun 1, 2026
Notre Dame eyes Big 12 expansion as USC’s schedule hangs in balance
Notre Dame is reshaping its football schedule, seeking new Big 12 opponents as USC's future remains uncertain.
May 31, 2026
Brendan Sorsby’s Eligibility Fight Moves to Court as NCAA Faces Legal Challenge
A Texas court is poised to rule on an injunction that could let quarterback Brendan Sorsby play in the 2026 season, after the NCAA declared him permanently ineligible for alleged gambling on his own team's games. The case pits the quarterback and his high‑profile attorneys against the NCAA, with Texas Tech backing his bid.
May 31, 2026
Big 12 Spring Meetings Yield Major Shifts in Playoff Format and Revenue Outlook
During a Texas summit of Big 12 leaders, discussions centered on an expanded playoff, revenue sharing and greater replay openness, with BYU emerging as a central beneficiary.
May 31, 2026