They say history repeats itself — and in the case of Auburn attempting to change its logo, this is truer than ever. Back in 1995, the Tigers asked the public to submit designs that would replace the university’s primary logo. The idea was met with opposition from fans, students and
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Arizona Wildcats To Wear Desert Swarm Throwback Uniforms For Homecoming
As a nod to the “Desert Swarm” defense of the 1990s, Arizona announced it will wear throwback uniforms for its homecoming game against Oregon State on Nov. 2. The Wildcats put together one of the nation’s fiercest defenses under the guidance of legendary head coach Dick Tomey, holding opponents to
Samford Offensive Lineman Changes Name To Honor Stepfather
When Samford senior offensive lineman George Grimwade took the field against No. 25 The Citadel on Sept. 28, he did so with a new last name on the back of his jersey. The 6-foot-8, 313-pounder from Miami had legally changed his name to George Grimwade-Musto in honor of his stepfather,
Syracuse Orange Unveil New Basketball Court Design
Syracuse’s Jim Boeheim Court will have a new look this season, as the Orange are set to officially unveil the redesigned hardwood during their annual Orange vs. White scrimmage on Oct. 11. Naturally, Syracuse’s Block “S” and Jim Boeheim’s signature remain at center court. But the court, which has been
Louisville Cardinals Hand Out Gold Jersey To Top Practice Performer
In an effort to make practices more competitive, Louisville head coach Chris Mack bestows a gold jersey to one of his players each week. It’s a tradition that dates back to his days as an assistant at Xavier, and allows the team to see which player has been most productive
Iowa Hawkeyes Tease New Basketball Uniforms
With the college basketball season right around the corner, programs across the country have started unveiling their new uniforms. The latest team to do so was Iowa, which offered a glimpse of its new home threads on Tuesday evening. While we’ve yet to get a full head-to-toe look at Iowa’s
Purdue Boilermakers Unveil Moon-Themed Helmet For Homecoming
Purdue will celebrate its connection to space travel and pay tribute to the 50th anniversary of the moon landing with brand new helmets for the Boilermakers’ homecoming game against Maryland. The white helmet features moon craters in the Motion “P” logo, as well as footprints on the silver stripe down
Syracuse Orange Unveil New Basketball Uniforms
While Syracuse’s contract extension with Nike this offseason resulted in a significant uniform overhaul for the football program, the Orange men’s basketball team received only subtle changes to its look for the 2019-20 campaign. As you can see in the video posted Wednesday night, the school name remains prominently displayed
Kellogg’s Frosted Flakes Becomes Title Sponsor Of Tony The Tiger Sun Bowl
The Sun Bowl’s new sponsor is “GRRREAT!” The Sun Bowl Association announced back in August Kellogg’s Frosted Flakes as the title sponsor of the Tony The Tiger Sun Bowl. The game — held annually in El Paso, Texas — will feature a meeting between members of the Atlantic Coast Conference
Florida Gators Unveil 1960s Throwback Uniforms For Homecoming
Though a retail leak this summer initially broke the news, the University of Florida unveiled throwback uniforms on Sunday morning that resemble those worn by Heisman Trophy winner Steve Spurrier in the 1960s. The uniforms are a part of the Gators’ homecoming weekend festivities, and will be worn against Auburn
Penn Quakers Unveil 1970s Throwback Uniform
The University of Pennsylvania will celebrate Franklin Field’s 125th season with throwback uniforms that mimic the Quakers’ look during the 1970s. The new red uniforms are similar to Penn’s current navy blue home and white road uniforms, as they use the same number font and team wordmark on the chest.
Ohio State To Wear Helmet Decal In Honor Of Late Heisman Trophy Winner Howard “Hopalong” Cassady
The Ohio State football team will be outfitted this afternoon with a helmet decal in honor of 1955 Heisman Trophy winner Howard “Hopalong” Cassady, who passed away on Friday at age 85. Cassady, who played for the Buckeyes from 1952-55, was a two-time consensus All-American and the third Heisman Trophy