Brendan Sorsby awaits decision on eligibility from Texas judge
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: May 31, 2026, 8:24 PM
Last updated May 31, 2026
Brendan Sorsby of the Texas Tech Red Raiders is set to receive a ruling from unretired judge Ken Curry on his eligibility to play during the 2026 season. Sorsby is suing the NCAA after being banned due to a gambling scandal involving bets placed while he played for the Indiana Hoosiers and Cincinnati Bearcats. His case is backed by Texas Speaker of the House Dustin Burrows. A ruling could have broader implications for gambling legislation in Texas.
- •Sorsby is appealing an NCAA ban linked to gambling activities.
- •The ruling will be made by judge Ken Curry on Monday.
- •Dustin Burrows, a powerful state politician, supports Sorsby's case.
- •A successful appeal could influence future collegiate sports gambling regulations.
- 8:24 PMYahoo Sports — The Texas Tech Red Raiders football team’s Brendan Sorsby hopes rest in hands of unretired judge and state rep
"The Texas Tech Red Raiders will have their Brendan Sorsby eligibility hopes decided by two legal bigwigs in the Lone Star State on Monday.
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