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Texas Tech college football docuseries in the works at Paramount+
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Variety
· Jul 6, 2026
Texas Tech Football Docuseries Greenlit by Paramount+, Micah Brown to Direct and Showrun (TV News Roundup)
Paramount+ has officially greenlit a docuseries on the Texas Tech University Red Raiders football team. The logline states, “Set in the intense world of college football, the docuseries follows the Texas Tech Red Raiders as Head Coach Joey McGuire builds a new team identity during a demanding offseason.” The four-episode series, which is currently untitled, []
KSAT San Antonio
· Jun 30, 2026
TribCast: Can Ted Cruz save college sports?
Texas politics have become deeply engaged in the fight over the future of college football. We discuss the saga of Texas Tech quarterback Brendan Sorsby, the influence of megadonor Cody Campbell and U.S. Ted Cruz's proposed fix.
ArcaMax
· Jun 25, 2026
'Friday Night Lights' cast to reunite in North Texas for 20th anniversary
FORT WORTH, Texas — “Friday Night Lights” is celebrating its 20th anniversary in North Texas. The Texas-set football series ran for five seasons from 2006 to 2011, and was inspired by Buzz Bissinger’s 1990 book and subsequent 2004 film ...
Awful Announcing
· Jul 7, 2026
Big 12’s Brett Yormark has tense exchange with Texas Tech reporter over Brendan Sorsby questions
It’s fair to say the relationship between Texas Tech and the Big 12 Conference is a bit fraught at the moment. The Red Raiders circled the wagons in recent weeks around the Brendan Sorsby situation, one on which they and the conference (and just about everyone else) didn’t see eye to eye. The Big 12
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Irish Star
· Jun 30, 2026
Brendan Sorsby scandal to be shown to the world as documentary announced
Former Texas Tech quarterback Brendan Sorsby's betting scandal has dominated the college football headlines this offseason, and now a four-episode docuseries is set to reveal all
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Related coverage for "Texas Tech college football docuseries in the works at Paramount+": Variety — Texas Tech Football Docuseries Greenlit by Paramount+, Micah Brown to Direct and Showrun (TV News Roundup). KSAT San Antonio — TribCast: Can Ted Cruz save college sports?. ArcaMax — 'Friday Night Lights' cast to reunite in North Texas for 20th anniversary. Awful Announcing — Big 12’s Brett Yormark has tense exchange with Texas Tech reporter over Brendan Sorsby questions. IGN — College Football 27 Review. Irish Star — Brendan Sorsby scandal to be shown to the world as documentary announced