Cincinnati denies agent’s claim that it knew about Brendan Sorsby’s gambling habits
Quarterback Brendan Sorsby has ended his legal battle with the NCAA, effectively concluding his college football career. The NFL previously denied him a spot in the 2026 supplemental draft due to his sports betting history. Sorsby's agent continues to allege that the University of Cincinnati was aware of the gambling issues.
What changed
Sorsby has officially dropped his lawsuit against the NCAA.
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Brendan Sorsby Drops NCAA Lawsuit Following NFL Draft Rejection
confidence 90%Quarterback Brendan Sorsby has ended his legal battle with the NCAA, effectively concluding his college football career. The NFL previously denied him a spot in the 2026 supplemental draft due to his sports betting history. Sorsby's agent continues to allege that the University of Cincinnati was aware of the gambling issues.
What's confirmed:
- Brendan Sorsby dropped his lawsuit against the NCAA.
- The NFL declined to hold a 2026 supplemental draft for Sorsby.
- Sorsby was under investigation for sports betting.
Still unconfirmed:
- Ron Slavin claims the University of Cincinnati knew about Sorsby's bets.
- The University of Cincinnati denies knowing about Sorsby's gambling before it became public.
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Cincinnati Denies Knowledge of Brendan Sorsby Gambling Habits
confidence 90%The University of Cincinnati has issued a public statement denying it knew about quarterback Brendan Sorsby's gambling before the situation became public. The NFL has declined to hold a 2026 supplemental draft for Sorsby due to integrity concerns and his betting history. Mike Florio of NBC Sports is calling for an NCAA investigation into the school.
What's confirmed:
- The University of Cincinnati denies claims it was aware of Brendan Sorsby's gambling before it became public.
- The NFL decided not to hold a supplemental draft in 2026 because of Sorsby's gambling history and integrity concerns.
Still unconfirmed:
- Mike Florio of NBC Sports wants the NCAA to investigate the Cincinnati Bearcats regarding the Sorsby gambling saga.
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University of Cincinnati disputes agent's gambling claims regarding Brendan Sorsby
confidence 90%The University of Cincinnati athletic department denies claims that it knew about quarterback Brendan Sorsby's gambling habits. Agent Ron Slavin alleged the school failed to act on this information. An NCAA investigation into these violations resulted in Sorsby being ruled ineligible.
What's confirmed:
- The University of Cincinnati athletic department disputes claims that it knew about Brendan Sorsby's gambling.
- An NCAA investigation into gambling violations led to Brendan Sorsby being deemed ineligible.
Still unconfirmed:
- Ron Slavin claimed in a KRLD radio interview that the school knew about the gambling and did nothing.
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Cincinnati denies agent's claims regarding Brendan Sorsby's gambling
confidence 100%The University of Cincinnati has rejected claims that it was aware of Brendan Sorsby's gambling habits. Sorsby's agent, Ron Slavin, alleged the school had this knowledge. The university issued a denial on Wednesday.
What's confirmed:
- The University of Cincinnati denied on Wednesday that it knew of Brendan Sorsby's gambling when the team brought him in.
- Brendan Sorsby's agent claimed the university knew about the quarterback's gambling while he played there.
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University of Cincinnati Denies Knowledge of Brendan Sorsby Gambling
confidence 100%The University of Cincinnati has disputed claims that it was aware of quarterback Brendan Sorsby's gambling habits. These allegations were made by Sorsby's agent, Ron Slavin, during a radio interview in Dallas. The university issued a statement on Wednesday denying the claims.
What's confirmed:
- The University of Cincinnati denied on Wednesday that it knew about Brendan Sorsby's gambling when the team brought him in.
- Ron Slavin is the agent for Brendan Sorsby.
- Ron Slavin spoke on Dallas radio station 105.3 The Fan regarding Sorsby's sports betting.
Still unconfirmed:
- Cincinnati knew about and did nothing for Brendan Sorsby and his gambling addiction before he went to Texas Tech.
- Cincinnati should be questioned or catching heat due to the school knowing about Sorsby's sports betting.