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Former UC quarterback enters treatment program for gambling addiction
TL;DR
Former University of Cincinnati quarterback Brendan Sorsby has entered a treatment program for gambling addiction. He has taken an indefinite leave of absence following a recent deal with Texas Tech.
Key points
- Brendan Sorsby is a former University of Cincinnati quarterback.
- He has entered a treatment program for gambling addiction.
- Sorsby has taken an indefinite leave of absence.
- He recently signed a deal with Texas Tech.
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A former University of Cincinnati quarterback has entered a treatment program for a gambling addiction.
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Former UC quarterback Brendan Sorsby has taken an indefinite leave of absence, just after signing a deal with Texas Tech for his college season, according to the Associated Press.
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The 22-year-old started his college career at Indiana University in 2022, then transferred to Cincinnati, where he played the last two seasons.
ESPN reports, citing unidentified sources, that Sorsby allegedly made “thousands of online bets on a variety of sports via a gambling app.”
He reportedly bet on Indiana games in 2022 and only to win. Sorsby did not place a wager on the only game he appeared in that season, ESPN reports.
Q&A
Why did Brendan Sorsby enter a treatment program?
Brendan Sorsby entered a treatment program for gambling addiction.
What is Brendan Sorsby's current status with Texas Tech?
Brendan Sorsby has taken an indefinite leave of absence after signing a deal with Texas Tech.
What are the implications of Sorsby's gambling addiction on his football career?
Sorsby's gambling addiction could significantly impact his football career, particularly his ability to participate in college football activities.
