(Bill Clark\/Cq Roll Call\/Sipa Usa Via Reuters, Bill Clark\/Cq Roll Call\/Sipa Usa Via Reuters)<\/p>\n
Texas politics have become deeply engaged in the fight over the future of college football. In this week\u2019s episode, the TribCast crew is joined by Ralph Russo, senior writer for The Athletic and host of The Audible podcast. <\/p>\n
We discuss the saga of Texas Tech quarterback Brendan Sorsby, the influence of megadonor Cody Campbell and U.S. Ted Cruz\u2019s proposed fix.<\/p>\n
Watch the video above or subscribe to the TribCast on iTunes<\/a>, Spotify<\/a>, or RSS<\/a>. New episodes every Tuesday.<\/p>\n 2026 Texas Tribune<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"(Bill Clark\/Cq Roll Call\/Sipa Usa Via Reuters, Bill Clark\/Cq Roll Call\/Sipa Usa Via Reuters) Texas politics have become…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":356453,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[132,134,133,289,287,7883,297,293,873,16816,2877],"class_list":["post-356452","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-austin","tag-austin","tag-austin-headlines","tag-austin-news","tag-higher-education","tag-politics","tag-ted-cruz","tag-texas-am-university","tag-texas-legislature","tag-texas-tech-university","tag-uncategorized","tag-university-of-texas-austin"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/356452","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=356452"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/356452\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/356453"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=356452"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=356452"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=356452"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}