{"id":354601,"date":"2026-06-29T17:20:09","date_gmt":"2026-06-29T17:20:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/354601\/"},"modified":"2026-06-29T17:20:09","modified_gmt":"2026-06-29T17:20:09","slug":"texas-tech-football-docuseries-set-at-paramount-eyed-to-bow-before-2026-season","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/354601\/","title":{"rendered":"Texas Tech Football Docuseries Set At Paramount+ Eyed To Bow Before 2026 Season"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/tag\/paramount-2\/\" id=\"auto-tag_paramount-2\" data-tag=\"paramount-2\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Paramount+<\/a> is huddling up with the <a href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/tag\/texas-tech\/\" id=\"auto-tag_texas-tech\" data-tag=\"texas-tech\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Texas Tech<\/a> for a docuseries on its football team that is eyed to premiere in time for the 2026 season in the fall. The four-episode show produced by <a href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/tag\/skydance-sports\/\" id=\"auto-tag_skydance-sports\" data-tag=\"skydance-sports\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Skydance Sports<\/a> and Second Wind Creative will follow the Red Raiders and head coach Joey Maguire as they prepare for a key campaign after a high-profile betting scandal rocked the program this year.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tThe untitled docuseries from director and showrunner Micah Brown has been in production since January, before transferring senior quarterback <a href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/tag\/brendan-sorsby\/\" id=\"auto-tag_brendan-sorsby\" data-tag=\"brendan-sorsby\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Brendan Sorsby<\/a> lost a legal battle and was ruled ineligible after he checked himself into rehab for a gambling addiction in late April. The signal caller placed tens of thousands of dollars in bets on games during his four-year NCAA playing career, including dozens of his own team\u2019s games while at Indiana University.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\t\u201cThis has proven to be a landscape-altering offseason and we\u2019ve been lucky to have a front-row seat,\u201d said Greg Groggel, SVP Unscripted at Skydance Sports. \u201cThis series will present fans and viewers with an unprecedented window into everything that is defining college football today.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tTexas Tech won the Big 12 Championship Game in December for the first time in school history and was ranked in the national Top 10. The Red Raiders, however, lost to Oregon 23-0 in the Orange Bowl on New Year\u2019s Day.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\t\u201cTexas Tech football has one of the most passionate fanbases in college sports, and this docuseries will give them an unprecedented look at what it takes to build an elite program,\u201d said Jane Wiseman, Head of Originals for Paramount+.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Paramount+ is huddling up with the Texas Tech for a docuseries on its football team that is eyed&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":354602,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[14694,11506,126176,27,29,28,1769],"class_list":["post-354601","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-texas","tag-brendan-sorsby","tag-paramount","tag-skydance-sports","tag-texas","tag-texas-headlines","tag-texas-news","tag-texas-tech"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/354601","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=354601"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/354601\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/354602"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=354601"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=354601"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=354601"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}