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Texas Tech quarterback Brendan Sorsby granted injunction vs. NCAA, eligible to play in 2026

A Texas judge granted Texas Tech quarterback Brendan Sorsby a temporary injunction that clears the way for him to play this fall despite being declared ineligible by the NCAA for wagering on college sports, including bets made on his own team while he was at Indiana.

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What happened A Texas judge granted Brendan Sorsby a preliminary injunction on Monday that prevents the NCAA from punishing him for violating its rules on sports gambling.
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CenterTexas Tech quarterback Brendan Sorsby granted injunction vs. NCAA, eligible to play in 2026

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Right / center-rightBrendan Sorsby cleared by judge to play for Texas Tech despite NCAA ban for gambling

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The Washington TimesNews report · Jun 8, 9:25 PM

Brendan Sorsby cleared by judge to play for Texas Tech despite NCAA ban for gambling

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A Texas judge granted Texas Tech quarterback Brendan Sorsby a temporary injunction that clears the way for him to play this fall despite being declared ineligible by the NCAA for wagering o...

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Al.com (Alabama News)News report · Jun 9, 12:33 AM

Reports: SEC, Big Ten schools ban scheduling Texas Tech

Red Raiders quarterback granted injunction to play despite admitting gambling on college sports

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ABC7 New YorkNews report · Jun 8, 10:19 PM

Texas Tech quarterback Brendan Sorsby granted injunction vs. NCAA, eligible to play in 2026

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A Texas judge granted Brendan Sorsby a preliminary injunction on Monday that prevents the NCAA from punishing him for violating its rules on sports gambling.

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Deseret NewsNews report · Jun 8, 9:59 PM

How some Big 12 officials, including Utah AD Mark Harlan, reacted to the Brendan Sorsby ruling

The college sports world was rocked to its very core on Monday morning as embattled Texas Tech quarterback Brendan Sorsby won a temporary restraining order against the NCAA that will enable...

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Jun 8, 9:25 PM: The Washington Times joined the source map.

Jun 8, 9:59 PM: Deseret News joined the source map.

Jun 8, 10:19 PM: ABC7 New York joined the source map.

Jun 9, 12:33 AM: Al.com (Alabama News) joined the source map.

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