Tommy Castellanos joins Texas Tech after court grants fifth season eligibility

In the United States, quarterback Tommy Castellanos has committed to play for Texas Tech this season after being granted a fifth year of college eligibility by a Kentucky judge. This decision follows his undrafted status in the NFL and participation in a minicamp with the Miami Dolphins. Texas Tech is expected to have Will Hammond as their starting quarterback, while Brendan Sorsby was declared ineligible due to gambling issues.

Tommy Castellanos joins Texas Tech after court grants fifth season eligibility
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Updated Aug 28, 2026 First published Aug 26, 2026
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Mestios ReporterCole HarrisonAlex Moreno

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