Football

6/15/2026 |  NCAA, Big 12 go to court against Texas Tech, seeking to ensure ability to handle Sorsby eligibility (Associated Press (AP)) The NCAA asked a Texas appeals court Monday to stay a temporary injunction that cleared the way for Texas Tech quarterback Brendan Sorsby to play this fall despite being declared ineligible for gambling while the Big 12 Conference filed a federal lawsuit warning the Texas attorney general to stay out of a case that has rattled college sports. 

6/15/2026 |  Game Changers: Two Schools Debut Women's Flag Football Teams, Appoint Female Head Coaches (Athletic Business) After the NCAA voted to add flag football to the ‘Emerging Sport for Women’ program in January and the sport was given a formal recommendation for championship status,  dozens of colleges have announced new women’s flag football programs.

6/15/2026 |  Big 12 pursues legal action against Texas Tech, Texas Attorney General in Brendan Sorsby case (CBS Sports) The Big 12 has filed a legal complaint against Texas Tech seeking to confirm its authority to enforce conference bylaws if the school plays quarterback Brendan Sorsby this season, setting up an unusual legal fight between a league and one of its members. 

6/15/2026 |  AP Top 25 Preseason Prediction 2026: Projecting the First College Football Rankings (College Football News) The preseason AP Top 25 college football rankings will be more interesting than ever.

Here's our early call, but there isn't a sure-thing preseason No. 1, and as we learned last year in an expanded College Football Playoff era, being among the 12 best teams in the country is what truly matters.

6/15/2026 |  Big 12 files suit vs. Texas Tech, Texas AG over Brendan Sorsby (ESPN) In the ongoing saga over the future of Texas Tech quarterback Brendan Sorsby, the Big 12 has made clear it does not want to be pushed around in court.The league filed a federal lawsuit Monday in the Northern District of Texas seeking both a declaratory judgment and injunctive relief to allow the league the authority to use its bylaws to potentially punish Sorsby.