CFB lawsuits over breached NIL deals expose influence of 'street agents'

February 28, 2026

By Austen Bundy, Fansided via Yahoo Sports: College football continues its tailspin into a free-for-all market of transfers and NIL deals. The longer things go without a governing body to regulate and rein in the chaos (no, not the NCAA), the more student-athletes are going to be victimized by the consequences.

The latest unfortunate casualty of the current environment is former Cincinnati quarterback Brendan Sorsby. The 22-year-old transferred to Texas Tech after the 2025 season but was sued by his former school for allegedly breaching his NIL contract. The Bearcats are seeking a $1 million exit fee they claim Sorsby still owes them for departing to Lubbock.

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CFB lawsuits over breached NIL deals expose troubling influence of 'street agents'

Some student-athletes are getting bad advice and even those with proper representation are mishandling their obligations.

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