Missouri secures jersey patch sponsorship deal with Ambetter Health

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Last updated Aug 28, 2026

Missouri secures jersey patch sponsorship deal with Ambetter Health
Summary

Missouri athletics announced a jersey patch sponsorship with Ambetter Health for its football and Olympic sports uniforms, effective for the 2026-27 season. The sponsorship will feature the Ambetter logo on uniforms, positioned between the neckline and shoulder. Mizzou joins Arkansas and LSU in implementing such sponsorships, as NCAA rules allow this starting this coming season. Missouri's athletic director, Laird Veatch, reported significant growth in sponsorship revenue over the past three years, exceeding 130%. The school is also pursuing naming rights for Memorial Stadium, but a deal is not expected before 2026.

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  • Mizzou's jerseys will feature the Ambetter Health logo.
  • Sponsorship starts in the 2026-27 season.
  • Three schools in the SEC now have jersey patch deals.
  • Missouri's athletic revenue has grown over 130% recently.
  • Naming rights for Memorial Stadium are still available.
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  • 1:23 PMYahoo SportsMissouri football, Olympic sports announce jersey patch sponsorship
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Missouri athletics announced that it has sold patch sponsorships for its football jerseys and Olympic sports uniforms.

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