The Michigan State football program will wear green helmets with a retro “Gruff Sparty” logo on both sides this Saturday against Penn State (3:30 p.m. ET on ABC). The “Gruff Sparty” logo was used by the Spartans’ basketball team during the 1977-79 seasons, though its origins in East Lansing trace
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Washington Football Team President Shares Latest On Rebrand
Washington Football Team president Jason Wright recently sat down with ESPN’s John Keim for a wide-ranging interview that included a few notes about the franchise’s ongoing rebrand. Wright said that Washington has filed for trademarks on more than 30 different nicknames, but also noted the name of choice might not
Oregon Ducks Unveil “Ohana” Alternate Uniforms
The Oregon football program will celebrate Polynesian culture by wearing “Ohana” alternate uniforms during Saturday’s game against UCLA (3:30 p.m. ET on ESPN2). As anyone who watched Disney’s Lilo and Stitch knows, Ohana means family in Hawaiian and Samoan, and the Ducks’ latest alternate uniform is a tribute to just
Louisville Cardinals To Wear 1950s Throwback Uniforms
The Louisville football program will wear throwback uniform during Friday night’s game against Syracuse (7 p.m. ET on ESPN). The throwback uniforms are modeled after what the Cardinals wore during the Johnny Unitas era (1951-54) and include a white helmet with a single red stripe down the middle and a
Los Angeles Rams Hope To Unveil New Alternate Uniform Each Season
When the Los Angeles Rams unveiled their new home and road uniforms this spring, they also teased two alternate uniforms still to come in 2021 and 2022, respectively. That said, Rams chief operating officer Kevin Demoff has plans that go well beyond that. “Our goal, hopefully, is we can get
Miami Hurricanes Unveil New “Miami Nights” Alternate Uniform
The Miami football program earlier this week resurrected its all-black “Miami Nights” uniform, though this year’s set features a brand new gradient design on the sleeves and pants instead of a traditional striping pattern. As mentioned, the sleeves shift from solid orange near the cuffs to green by way of
Arizona State Sun Devils Unveil 1975 Throwback Uniforms
Arizona State announced this week it will wear throwback uniforms on Dec. 5 against UCLA in honor of the program’s most recent undefeated season. The uniforms are reminiscent of what the Sun Devils wore in 1975, including ASU’s sunburst logo on both sides of the gold helmet, a maroon jersey
The Spring League Kicks Off 2020 Fall Season With New Teams, Logos
The Spring League, a developmental football league that serves as a showcase for NFL scouts, kicked off its fifth season this afternoon at the Alamodome in San Antonio. Though somewhat confusing based on the name, the league opted to play this fall after the coronavirus pandemic cut short its spring
Florida To Wear Blue Helmets With 1960s Throwback Uniforms Against Missouri
The Florida football program will once again wear 1960 throwback uniforms during its Oct. 31 homecoming game against Missouri, only this year’s rendition will also include a newly-unveiled blue helmet. The blue helmets feature a gray facemask, a multi-colored stripe down the middle and a Block “F” enclosed within a
Guaranteed Rate Named New Title Sponsor Of Arizona Bowl Game
The Fiesta Bowl Organization recently announced Guaranteed Rate as the new title sponsor of the annual bowl game played at Chase Field in Phoenix, the home of Major League Baseball’s Arizona Diamondbacks. “We’re excited to add one of the fastest-growing mortgage companies, and one that loves sports, into our family,”
UCF Knights Unveil New Space-Themed Alternate Uniforms
The UCF football program will once again wear space-themed alternate uniforms during Saturday’s game against Tulane (2:30 p.m. ET on ESPN2). This marks the fourth straight year the Knights have worn space-themed uniforms (hence the Mission IV monicker), and while the previous iterations were either black or white, this year’s
Mississippi State Bulldogs Unveil Flying “M” Throwback Uniforms
The Mississippi State football program will wear throwback uniforms featuring the historic Flying “M” logo during its homecoming game against Vanderbilt on Nov. 7. The Bulldogs wore the Flying “M” on their helmets from 1966-71 as a nod to the university’s close ties to the United States space program through