The “Northwestern Stripe” is famous and prevalent across all manners of football and even sport. It originated in 1928 on the sleeves of the Northwestern football jerseys. (Yes, kids, football jerseys used to actually have sleeves.) Many years, the football team the started the stripes didn’t sport them. That will
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Michigan Announces One-Use Jersey for Opening Game Against Alabama
When the Wolverines take the field in Arlington Texas, in the supersized Cowboys Stadium to take on Alabama in their opening game. They will be wearing special jerseys. Seen above, the traditional white is now shoulder-capped with maize, which in pinstriped in blue. The block M is in navy
Big Sky Conference Unveils New Logo by SME, with a Color Set for Each Team
Monday, at the Big Sky Summer Kickoff in Park City, Utah, the Conference announced a new logo by SME Inc. To follow will be logos for the conference’s 50th anniversary in the 2013-20124 season, and the 25th anniversary of women’s sports in the conference. School-colored version of the logo were also announced,
UNLV changing up their helmet design
The Rebels will sport a slightly tweaked helmet design for 2012. A little darker silver, grey facemasks, a white UNLV with a red outline, and a large stripe down the center. It has been reported that UNLV helmets featured a center stripe from 1968 through 1988, but it has been absent since
Texas A&M Releases New Adidas Uniforms, Inspired By 1970’s Look
The Aggies and Adidas announced the new uniforms for the 2012 season, the team’s first in the SEC. One helmet color, coated by the wizards at HydroGraphics Inc. Maroon jerseys over white pants. White jerseys over maroon. Its almost as if taste and discretion prevailed in this design. This uniform
Vanderbilt Shows Off Their New Uniform Combinations
The Commodores held a press conference to show their 2012 jerseys Wednesday night. They have followed the lead of many other schools and have a helmet, jersey, and pants in all three school colors; Black, Gold, and White. At least in their case, they are a school that features
Vanderbilt Football to Announce New Uniforms for 2012 Season
Vanderbilt has put a pin in their calendar for July 11th to announce new uniforms, according to an email from the Vandy ticket sales department to select season ticket holders. Vandy is a Nike school, so message boards are soon to be abuzz with fear of the worst. Vanderbilt’s black
Iowa Throws Back to 1921-1922 with New Black and Metallic Gold Uniforms
The Hawkeyes will wear the throwbacks when they host Iowa State in the annual Iowa Corn Cy-Hawk Trophy game Saturday, Sept. 8 in Kinnick Stadium This will be Iowa’s third game in throwback uniforms. The Hawkeyes wore uniforms modeled after the 1958 Iowa squad when they defeated Ball State 45-0
2013 NCAA Women’s Final Four Logo Unveiled
The 2013 NCAA Women’s Final Four logo, hosted by the City of New Orleans, was unveiled by Tulane Athletic Director Rick Dickson at a ceremony held at a local YMCA earlier today. The logo plays off of the gothic theme of the local style of New Orleans architecture while also including
Eastern Michigan Announces a Mind-Boggling 20 Different New Uniform Looks
Three different jerseys, three different pants, and three different helmets assure the Eagles will look different each game for the foreseeable future. Adidas provided EMU with the new uniform choices for use during the 2012-2013 season. Green, white, and grey are the colors of each of the three selections,
Arkansas Finally Goes Official With Their New Uniforms
After more than a month of teases, leaks, and photos so blurry they look like they were taken with a ham sandwich, the University of Arkansas finally had a press conference with players modeling the new uniform design by Nike. Three different colors of uniforms is a new concept for
New Unis in 2012 (and again in 2013) for Colorado State
The Colorado State Rams football team will have new uniforms this Fall. This according to The Denver Post. The Rams are expected to unveil their new look at some point this Summer and then begin the search for a new uniform provider for 2013 after their contract with Russell Athletics