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NCAA sends letter of inquiry to Cincinnati about Brendan Sorsby, according to reports
By Associated Press at KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate)
· July 8, 2026
· 3 min read
The NCAA wants to know what the University of Cincinnati knew about former quarterback Brendan Sorsby and his gambling issues during his two seasons with the program.According to reports by multiple media outlets, the NCAA has sent an official letter of inquiry to the school regarding Sorsby, who...
Key takeaway Cincinnati coach Scott Satterfield, who was Sorsby's coach during his two seasons with the Bearcats, declined to comment on reports about the letter of inquiry at Wednesday's Big 12 Media Days in Frisco, Texas.
Why this matters in The San Antonio
The NCAA's inquiry into the University of Cincinnati's knowledge of Brendan Sorsby's gambling issues has implications for San Antonio 's own college sports landscape. As a community that takes pride in its athletic programs, San Antonio residents may be watching this development closely, particularly given the city's proximity to several major college sports markets. The fact that Sorsby's ineligibility ruling has already sparked a legal battle and now an NCAA inquiry suggests that the organization is taking a hard look at how colleges monitor and address athlete misconduct. This scrutiny may have a ripple effect on local colleges and universities, prompting them to review their own policies and procedures for detecting and preventing impermissible activities. As the NCAA's investigation unfolds, San Antonio's college sports fans will be interested to see how this case affects the broader landscape of college athletics in Texas.
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Category: schools ·
Published: July 8, 2026 ·
Source: KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate) ·
Reading time: 3 min
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