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Tuesday morning top stories: Quarterback Brendan Sorsby applies for NFL supplemental draft

2 sources: KCBD 11 · KTRE5 hr ago
Tuesday morning top stories: Quarterback Brendan Sorsby applies for NFL supplemental draft
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LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - On Daybreak Today, Brendan Sorsby applies for NFL supplemental draft Texas Tech quarterback Brendan Sorsby is leaving the university and entering the NFL supplemental draft The decision comes amid backlash over an inj… [KCBD 11]

Texas Tech Quarterback Brendan Sorsby Enters NFL Supplemental Draft, Leaves School Amid Controversy

In a shocking move, Texas Tech quarterback Brendan Sorsby has announced his decision to enter the NFL supplemental draft, effectively ending his collegiate football career. The news comes just hours after the university received a lawsuit from the Big 12 Conference, which sought to enforce its policy regarding Sorsby's eligibility.

Sorsby had been embroiled in controversy surrounding his gambling addiction, which was first reported by [KCBD]. According to reports, he gambled $90,000 during his time at Indiana, Cincinnati, and Texas Tech. Despite a district judge ruling that he would only face a two-game suspension, Sorsby has now decided to forgo playing football for the remainder of the season.

Sorsby's decision to leave the university is likely due to the ongoing backlash from the league's policy and the court's ruling. [KTRE] reported earlier today that Sorsby had applied for the NFL supplemental draft, citing his desire to pursue a career in professional football. With this move, Sorsby will no longer be eligible to play for Texas Tech, leaving fans and coaches to wonder what could have been for the

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