With Forumla One’s United States Grand Prix set to take place this weekend at Circuit of the Americas in Austin, Texas, driver Daniel Ricciardo will pay homage to the local college football team with a special helmet design. Riccardo, an Australian Renault driver, will wear a white racing helmet that
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Georgia Southern Eagles Unveil Alternate Helmet With IT-Inspired Video
When Georgia Southern travels to No. 20 Appalachian State on Halloween night (8 p.m. on ESPNU), the Eagles will be outfitted in brand new white helmets that feature wings on both sides similar to that of the NFL’s Philadelphia Eagles. The program announced their plans to wear the alternate helmet
NCAA Votes To Allow College Athletes To Profit From Name, Image And Likeness
The NCAA Board of Governors on Tuesday afternoon unanimously voted to allow college athletes to profit from their name, image and likeness in a “manner consistent with the collegiate model” and directed the three divisions of college sports to immediately begin crafting their rules in a way that maintains a
2019 NFL Week 8 Uniform Matchups: Throwbacks, ColorRush, Orange Bears
If you’re a fan of throwback or monochromatic uniforms, well friend, you’re in for a treat here in Week Eight of the 2019 NFL season. Minnesota, Buffalo, New Orleans, Tennessee, Indianapolis, New England, and Pittsburgh are either all wearing matching dark pants with their usual home jersey or their ColorRush
UCF Knights Unveil New Space Game Alternate Uniforms
Originally known as Florida Technological University, UCF was founded in 1963 with the mission of supporting the space program through a partnership with Kennedy Space Center and Cape Canaveral Air Force Station. And because of that, the Knights announced on Wednesday afternoon they’ll once again wear space-themed uniforms this season.
TCU Horned Frogs Unveil Alternate Uniforms With Blood Red Accents
When a horned lizard feels threatened by a predator, it typically flattens and freezes in place in an attempt to blend in with the ground. But the reptile has another — albeit gross and unusual — defense mechanism, which is to shoot blood out of its eye sockets in an
Week 7 NFL Uniform Matchups – Bills Wear Red, Washington in Throwbacks
Here in week number seven of the 2019 NFL season, we’re treated to a handful of interesting and unusual uniforms and uniform matchups. What will catch the attention of most fans tuning in this afternoon is the Buffalo Bills – Miami Dolphins game in Orchard Park, the Bills will be
Texas Longhorns To Celebrate 1969 National Championship With Throwback Uniforms
Texas will celebrate the 50th anniversary of its 1969 national championship by wearing throwback uniforms during this Saturday’s game against Kansas (8 p.m. on the Longhorn Network). The biggest difference between the Longhorns’ current burnt orange home jersey and the throwback set is the lack of the school name across
Auburn Tigers Nix New Primary Logo
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
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
2019 NFL Week 6 Uniform Matchups
Week Six of the 2019 NFL season brings us something unusual… no throwback uniforms. We do, however, still have our fair share of alternates and “ColorRush” sets. The New England Patriots kicked things off on Thursday night with their “would be better than their main set if they wore them
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,