In an effort to create consistency on uniforms and allow for more decipherable patches, the NCAA recently updated a rule related to the size of uniform patches.
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San Francisco 49ers Unveil 75th Anniversary Logo
The San Francisco 49ers will celebrate their 75th anniversary this season by wearing a diamond-shaped uniform patch that pulls inspiration from the franchise’s past. “The past seven and a half decades of 49ers football have provided generations of faithful (fans) with countless unforgettable plays, players and memories, and my family
Indiana Hoosiers Cover Big Ten Patch On Outback Bowl Jersey, Deny Protest Accusations
The Indiana football program will not have a Big Ten logo on its helmet or jersey in Saturday’s Outback Bowl against Ole Miss (12:30 p.m. ET on ABC), though head coach Tom Allen denied that the decision stemmed from the conference changing rules to let five-win Ohio State into the
MLS Cup Winner To Get Silver Champions Patch, Star On Jersey
In celebration of Major League Soccer’s 25th season, the winner of Saturday’s MLS Cup match between Columbus Crew SC and the Seattle Sounders will get to wear a silver champions patch on their sleeve next year. The defending league champion used to have the honor of wearing a specially-made “scudetto”
Arizona Wildcats To Wear Uniform Patch In Honor Of Late Coach Lute Olson
The Arizona men’s basketball program will wear a uniform patch this season in honor of legendary head coach Lute Olson, who passed away in August at age 85. “Our team will wear this patch honor coach Olson with a great sense of responsibility,” current head coach Sean Miller said in
Iowa Hawkeyes To Wear Uniform Patch In Honor Of Late Coach Hayden Fry
The Iowa football program will wear a patch on its right sleeve this season in honor of legendary coach John Hayden Fry, who passed away last December at the age of 90 following a lengthy battle with cancer. Fry, who also spent time as the head coach at SMU and
Washington Football Team To Honor Franchise Icon Bobby Mitchell With Uniform Patch
The Washington Football Team will wear a uniform patch this season to honor late halfback/flanker Bobby Mitchell, who died in April at age 84. Mitchell, the first black player in franchise history, had his number retired in June, joining late quarterback Sammy Baugh, who wore No. 33, as the only
Iowa State Cyclones To Wear Jack Trice Uniform Patch
In an act of solidarity against racism and discrimination, the Iowa State football program announced on Tuesday it will wear a symbolic Jack Trice patch on its football uniforms this fall. The first black athlete in Cyclones history, Trice tragically died from injuries suffered during a game at Minnesota on
Raiders Add Uniform Patch For Inaugural Season In Las Vegas
The Las Vegas Raiders held their first practice at Allegiant Stadium on Friday afternoon, at which time they revealed the uniform patch they’ll wear to commemorate the first season in their brand new, state-of-the-art home. This marks the second consecutive season in which the Raiders will wear a patch on
Baseball Players Celebrating Negro Leagues with Patch Sunday
What is the patch baseball players are wearing Sunday? All Major League Baseball teams and players will wear a red and white patch featuring the blue silhouette of a baseball player on their jerseys on Sunday, August 16, 2020. This patch is being worn in recognition of the 100th anniversary
Miami Dolphins To Wear Patch In Honor Of Legendary Coach Don Shula
The Miami Dolphins announced on Thursday the team will wear a patch during the upcoming season in honor of legendary head coach Don Shula, who passed away in May at age 90. The hexagonal patch will feature Shula’s last name and “347” to indicate his all-time wins, which are the
NCAA To Allow Social Justice Statements On Uniforms
The NCAA Playing Rules Oversight Panel on Thursday morning approved a rule that will allow student-athletes in all sports to wear patches on their uniforms or alter their nameplates for commemorative and memorial purposes or to promote social justice causes. The previous rules did not allow for or address the