Texas Tech quarterback Brendan Sorsby has declared for the 2026 NFL Supplemental Draft, bringing an end to the NCAA eligibility saga that dominated college football headlines. The move comes after a legal battle involving the NCAA and Big 12 over gambling violations tied to Sorsby’s college career. From admitting to thousands of sports bets to entering treatment for gambling addiction, the former Cincinnati transfer now shifts his focus to the NFL. Here’s why Sorsby made the decision and what it means for Texas Tech and NFL teams weighing the risk.
