Top transfer QB Brendan Sorsby taking leave of absence from Texas Tech for gambling

Texas Tech announced Monday that quarterback Brendan Sorsby will take an “immediate indefinite leave of absence” from the football program while he enters a residential treatment program for a gambling addiction.Sorsby, a fifth-year senior, transferred to Texas Tech in January as one of the most coveted players in the transfer portal after two seasons at Cincinnati. Texas Tech said it is committed to supporting Sorsby through his recovery process, but there is no announced timetable for Sorsby’s treatment or his return to the Red Raiders.Advertisement