LUBBOCK, Texas (AP) 鈥� Texas Tech has signed a 15-year naming rights partnership with digital assets and infrastructure company Galaxy.
Terms of the deal announced on Friday were not disclosed. The partnership will begin with the 2026 season.
The Red Raiders’ football stadium will be renamed Galaxy Stadium and the partnership will include NIL opportunities for Texas Tech student-athletes.
The deal comes on the heels of a tumultuous time at Texas Tech surrounding quarterback Brendan Sorsby.
Texas Tech planned to play Sorsby after he transferred from Cincinnati despite admitting to as a freshman while at Indiana.
The quarterback to regain his eligibility after the NCAA suspended him for gambling and has said he will wait until .
Texas Tech Board of Regents Chair Cody Campbell donated $274,300 to a fundraising committee supporting Texas attorney general Ken Paxton in his bid for U.S. Senate. Paxton sent a letter to the Big 12 the following day, saying that any attempts to sanction the university for fielding Sorsby would be 鈥渦nlawful鈥� and potentially expose it to $200 million in damages.
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