NCAA college teams secure major jersey patch deals ahead of season
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 28, 2026, 9:32 PM
Last updated Jul 28, 2026
As college football approaches, several NCAA programs have finalized significant jersey patch partnerships. The largest agreement is Notre Dame's $20 million per year deal with SoFi. Other notable deals include Ohio State with JPMorganChase for $17 million annually and Illinois with Busey Bank for $30 million over five years. Schools are opting for broad sponsorships covering multiple sports, with added opportunities for student-athletes. Tracking continues on all current agreements as schools and brands innovate their collaboration.
- •Notre Dame partners with SoFi for a $20 million yearly deal.
- •Ohio State signs a $17 million annual deal with JPMorganChase.
- •Illinois secures a five-year agreement worth $30 million with Busey Bank.
- •Michigan State teams will wear MSUFCU logos under a $40 million deal.
- •Schools seek broad sponsorships, offering NIL and other opportunities.
- 9:32 PMYahoo Sports — Every Major College Jersey Patch Deal So Far
"A comprehensive list of all jersey patch partnerships announced so far.
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