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Texas Tech May Wind Up With a Normal Quarterback Situation After All

The Red Raiders may not need Brendan Sorsby.

Sports Illustrated · Jul 7

10 Teams From West Most Likely to Make the 2026 Playoff

Stephen Vilardo explains why these 10 teams have a reasonable chance of landing in the 2026 College Football Playoff.

SuperWest Sports · Jul 1

TribCast: Can Ted Cruz save college sports?

Texas politics have become deeply engaged in the fight over the future of college football. We discuss the saga of Texas Tech quarterback Brendan Sorsby, the influence of megadonor Cody Campbell and U.S. Ted Cruz's proposed fix.

The Texas Tribune · Jun 30

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The Big 12’s NBA Draft Dominance Proves Its Commitment to Basketball Excellence is Paying Off

The league ruled the Barclays Center on Tuesday and Wednesday.

Sports Illustrated · Jun 25

Why the NFL is Insulating Itself Against Brendan Sorsby and Its Gambling Partners

Albert Breer explains why the league is drawing a bright line between gamblers and those gambled on—anyone in the business of winning and losing its games.

Sports Illustrated · Jun 23

Pat Forde: Congress Is Coming for the SEC and Big Ten’s College Sports Empire

The Protect College Sports Act reflects mounting frustration with the Power 2’s dominance and could force them to consider drastic next steps.

Sports Illustrated · Jun 22

McLaughlin: What’s Next After the Brendan Sorsby Saga?

Spencer McLaughlin talks about what's next after the Brendan Sorsby saga at Texas Tech ends with the Red Raiders caving to public pressure.

SuperWest Sports · Jun 17

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Could Brendan Sorsby’s NFL Career Begin With a Suspension? Here’s What History Tells Us

The quarterback who had been fighting for his NCAA eligibility is instead now looking to be the NFL’s first supplemental draft pick since 2019.

Sports Illustrated · Jun 16

SI:AM | Brendan Sorsby Turning Pro After Latest Legal Twist

The Texas Tech quarterback will enter the NFL supplemental draft after the Big 12 filed a lawsuit in federal court.

Sports Illustrated · Jun 16

Pat Forde: Brendan Sorsby’s College Career Is Over Because of the Big 12’s Mounting Pressure

The conference’s firm stance that the quarterback should not play this season could be a blueprint for future league activism.

Sports Illustrated · Jun 16

Deion Sanders Asked the Brendan Sorsby Question Everyone—Especially Texas Tech—Should Be Asking

Sanders hit the nail on the head with his recent comments about the Brendan Sorsby controversy.

Sports Illustrated · Jun 15

Texas stopped funding gambling addiction programs years ago. A surprising donor is helping fill the void.

A $100,000 donation from Las Vegas Sands will help a nonprofit address treatment needs in Texas, where a state law set up a “compulsive gambling program” that is no longer funded.

The Texas Tribune · Jun 15

The Brendan Sorsby Saga Collides With Congress in a Defining Week for College Sports

As Big 12 leaders weigh potential sanctions against Texas Tech, lawmakers in Washington are debating legislation that could reshape the NCAA's power.

Sports Illustrated · Jun 14

Texas Tech QB who placed bets will not play amid Big 12 lawsuit, legal threat from Paxton

A Lubbock judge blocked the NCAA from banning quarterback Brendan Sorsby despite an acknowledged gambling addiction.

The Texas Tribune · Jun 11

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Sports Illustrated · Jun 11

Brendan Sorsby: A Complete Timeline of the Saga That Has Rocked College Football

Here is a pocket guide to the Red Raiders quarterback’s trials and tribulations.

Sports Illustrated · Jun 10

Pat Forde: The Big 12 Must Stop the Brendan Sorsby Scam Before It Engulfs College Football

With personal and institutional accountability failing, the conference may be the last entity capable of enforcing consequences.

Sports Illustrated · Jun 10

Prediction Markets Bearish on Brendan Sorsby Declaring for Supplemental Draft

There are prediction markets available on whether or not Brendan Sorsby will declare for the supplemental NFL Draft.

SuperWest Sports · Jun 10

McLaughlin: Kenny Dillingham for CFB Commissioner

Arizona State football head coach Kenny Dillingham is among the most charismatic coaches in all of college football.

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Sports Illustrated · Jun 9

The College Football Playoff Must Take a Stand Against Texas Tech, Brendan Sorsby

The integrity of the postseason is at stake as the Red Raiders take any means possible to earn a coveted CFP berth.

The Independent UK · Jun 9

Colleges may pull out of games against Texas Tech after gambling QB is allowed to play

A Texas judge ruled Monday that Brendan Sorsby could play in the upcoming season, bypassing the NCAA’s lifetime ban

Reason · Jun 9

The World Cup Isn't the Best Soccer Has To Offer, but the World Loves It Anyway

Plus: Should politicians talk more sports on the campaign trail, Formula 1’s Monaco mess, and who people are rooting for in the NBA and NHL finals

Sports Illustrated · Jun 9

Brendan Sorsby’s Return Ensures 2026 College Football Season Will Be Defined by One Theme

Everyone loves a good villain. And there’s a new cast of antagonists coming to fields near you this fall.

Sports Illustrated · Jun 8

When Brendan Sorsby Can Actually Play for Texas Tech After Winning Injunction

When can Sorsby actually play for Texas Tech in 2026? And who will play in his stead?

Sports Illustrated · Jun 8

Rival Programs Reportedly Weighing Texas Tech Boycott After Brendan Sorsby Ruling

Is the quarterback about to break college sports?

Sports Illustrated · Jun 8

Brendan Sorsby Ruling Shows There Are No Rules Left for College Sports

The NCAA’s bylaws are clear, and yet the Texas Tech quarterback’s admitted gambling will not prevent him from playing this fall thanks to a court’s decision.

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