Responsible for the “leather look” Redskins helmet to the chrome Oregon helmet, HGI is making some amazing-looking helmet designs. The current photos being floated around sports blogs and the twittersphere is of a Syracuse-shirted man holding an opalescent sherbert colored helmet. This is Syracuse Head Equipment Manager Kyle Fetterly at the AEMA show in
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Culver-Stockton College Shows a New Logo
Culver-Stockton College, in Canton Missouri unveiled a new logo and wordmark today in a press conference held in their student center. The new snarling cat logo is the work of Old Hat Creative of Norman, Oklahoma. Culver has had 11 previous logos in their athletics history, beginning
Arkansas Uniforms Almost Certainly Real – New Photo
Two new closeup photos, one of the black/grey, another of the white, has us convinced this is the new Arkansas jersey. The evidence that Arkansas is getting new uniforms is mounting. First there was a small, grainy photo (apparently taken by a ham sandwich) of new uniforms laid out on what
North Dakota State Bison Stampede Forward with Consolidated Logo Set
North Dakota State consolidates its two dozen logos into 3 solid new versions. NDSU had the same problem a lot of athletic departments have; too many versions of their logo out there, resulting in an unclear, jumbled, confusing identification of their teams. They brought in Joe Bosack Graphic Design, who
Interview with Weber State ID Designer Hillary Wallace
In our previous article researching the new Weber State logo, Assistant AD Ron Goch told us that Weber State’s Art Director Hillary Wallace was largely responsible for the designs, so we contacted her. Hillary provided us with the inside scoop of how the process went, how she was inspired, and
Arizona Football Goes Duracell and Announces a Copper Top
Arizona announced a new helmet added to their rotation yesterday according to a Wednesday email from athletic director Greg Byrne. The team normally sports a blue bucket, but recently added a white into their rotation, a staple from the 1981-2003 teams. Byrne’s email explained the importance of Copper to the
The Weber State Wildcats Take a Leap Forward with New Athletics ID
The Weber State Wildcats take a leap forward in their athletics ID, announcing a new logo, secondaries, and wordmark. Weber State athletics director Jerry Bovee said it was time for the school to update its athletic identity, and the new logos, created by WSU’s University Communications department, certainly look new
Are the Fighting Illini Looking at New Uniforms?
Rumors on the internet are like grains of sand on a beach, but when they have to do with sports uniforms, we track them down. There has been substantial buzz about the Illinois football team potentially having new uniforms in 2012 or possibly the year after.
The life and times of the Syracuse logo
An interesting read on the history of the athletic branding for Syracuse University came across my inbox today from the University itself. Complete with a handy timeline of all the logos the Orangemen have used over the years. What I really enjoyed was the essay this article linked to which
Possible New Arkansas Football Uniforms?
Arkansas may be releasing new football uniforms soon. As reported by Arkansas Times reporter @SonofConway Looks to be choices of white or red helmet, gradient numbers, and a black alternate. Think these are legit? Will they be announced? If so, do you even like them?
Rutgers New Uniforms With Distressing – PICS
On May 1st, Rutgers University of New Jersey announced its new uniforms for the 2012 season. Three separate sets of jerseys, pants, and helmets were shown in a press release. The hallmark of this new uniform is the new helmet. Moving away from their previous red helmet, they showed a
Notre Dame shows off New Cleats for Game in Ireland
The Notre Dame equipment manager tweeted a photo of the Ireland flag-inspired cleats that the team will be wearing for their game against Navy in Dublin for the 2012 season opener. Is this a fitting tribute or tacky?