Texas Tech boycott tracker: Here are the schools considering refusal to play Brendan Sorsby after 'bulls-' ruling
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Key Points:
- Following a district court ruling overturning Texas Tech QB Brendan Sorsby's NCAA ineligibility, several schools have pledged to boycott Texas Tech athletics as long as Sorsby remains eligible to play.
- Georgia and Nebraska athletic departments have formally announced they will not schedule Texas Tech in any sport, citing integrity concerns related to Sorsby's gambling violations.
- The Big Ten conference is considering a potential leaguewide ban on playing Texas Tech, while SEC and Big 12 officials are also reviewing their options.
- The boycott could impact Texas Tech's ability to schedule marquee non-conference games across multiple sports, potentially affecting their NCAA tournament resumes.
- Sorsby's case centers on admitted gambling on his own team and use of third-party accounts to evade detection, leading to a two-game suspension but restored eligibility for the 2026 season.