Cincinnati sues former quarterback Brendan Sorsby over $1M NIL buyout after Texas Tech transfer

The University of Cincinnati became the latest university to sue one of its former players, claiming that former quarterback Brendan Sorsby violated his name, image and likeness (NIL) deal after transferring to Texas Tech last month. 

In a lawsuit filed in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Ohio, the university alleged that Sorsby did not pay the $1 million buyout fee that was due within 30 days of transferring out of the program. 

He signed with the Bearcats in July 2025...