Ohio State announces jersey patch sponsorship deal with JPMorgan Chase
Yahoo Sports • 2 min read • Latest: Jul 28, 2026, 11:57 AM
Last updated Jul 28, 2026
Ohio State has secured a jersey patch sponsorship agreement with JPMorgan Chase, as announced on July 28, 2026. The deal includes all 36 varsity sports at Ohio State and aims to enhance support for athletes, particularly through NIL opportunities. The JPMorgan Chase logo will be positioned above the Big Ten patch on football jerseys starting with the 2026 season. The partnership leverages JPMorgan's strong presence in Ohio, as the bank has hired over 1,700 Ohio State alumni in five years. Full terms of the sponsorship have not been disclosed, but more than 25 schools have signed similar agreements as college football prepares for the upcoming season.
- •JPMorgan Chase becomes Ohio State's jersey patch partner.
- •The partnership spans all 36 varsity sports at Ohio State.
- •The Buckeyes will feature the JPMorgan Chase logo on jerseys for the 2026 season.
- •The deal enhances support for Ohio State athletes and academic partnerships.
- •More than 25 colleges have inked similar jersey patch agreements.
- 12:14 AMYahoo Sports — Notre Dame, Ohio State announce lucrative jersey patch sponsorship deals on the same day
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- 3:57 PMESPN — Sources: Ohio State lands $17M jersey patch deal
- 3:44 PMYahoo Sports — Ohio State announces lucrative partnership with JPMorgan Chase
- 1:10 PMYahoo Sports — Ohio State to feature patches on jerseys in new sponsorship deal
- 12:34 PMYahoo Sports — Ohio State and JPMorgan Chase Announce Groundbreaking Patch Deal
- 12:05 PMYahoo Sports — Ohio State teams to add sponsorship patch on jerseys
- 11:57 AMYahoo Sports — Ohio State inks jersey patch sponsorship deal with JPMorgan Chase
"Notre Dame and Ohio State reached lucrative jersey patch sponsorship deals totaling around $30 million at a time schools search for ways to cash in on the revenue-sharing era. Ohio State announced a multiyear sponsorship deal with JPMorgan Chase on Tuesday. Also Tuesday, Notre Dame announced a jersey patch deal with financial services company SoFi Technologies worth $18 million to $20 million, according to multiple outlets.
"Ohio State has inked a jersey patch sponsorship deal with JPMorgan Chase, sources tell On3. The Buckeyes become the latest college football brand to add a jersey patch ahead of the 2026 season. The deal spans the full athletic department and all 36 varsity sports. The investment also provides new resources to support Ohio State […]
"Ohio State just announced its partnership with JPMorgan Chase and will place the bank’s logo on jerseys across all 36 varsity sports from the 2026-27 season. According to ESPN, the agreement is expected to generate nearly $17 million per year, making it one of the richest jersey patch deals in college sports to date.
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External links- Yahoo SportsJul 29, 2026, 12:14 AMNotre Dame, Ohio State announce lucrative jersey patch sponsorship deals on the same day
Notre Dame and Ohio State reached lucrative jersey patch sponsorship deals totaling around $30 million at a time schools search for ways to cash in on the revenue-sharing era. Ohio State announced a multiyear sponsorship deal with JPMorgan Chase on Tuesday. Also Tuesday, Notre Dame announced a jersey patch deal with financial services company SoFi Technologies worth $18 million to $20 million, according to multiple outlets.
- Yahoo SportsJul 28, 2026, 7:54 PM“This is a Bad Look”: Fans React as Ohio State Inks $17,000,000 Deal with JPMorgan Chase
Ohio State just announced its partnership with JPMorgan Chase and will place the bank’s logo on jerseys across all 36 varsity sports from the 2026-27 season. According to ESPN, the agreement is expected to generate nearly $17 million per year, making it one of the richest jersey patch deals in college sports to date.
- ESPNJul 28, 2026, 3:57 PMSources: Ohio State lands $17M jersey patch deal
Ohio State is entering a partnership with JPMorganChase that includes jersey patches for all 36 teams and will yield nearly $17 million per year for the athletic program.
- Yahoo SportsJul 28, 2026, 3:44 PMOhio State announces lucrative partnership with JPMorgan Chase
The Buckeyes will have the bank's logo on all of its varsity jerseys.
- Yahoo SportsJul 28, 2026, 1:10 PMOhio State to feature patches on jerseys in new sponsorship deal
Ohio State has announced a sponsorship deal with JPMorganChase, which will sponsor all 36 of the school's varsity programs and include jersey patches
- Yahoo SportsJul 28, 2026, 12:34 PMOhio State and JPMorgan Chase Announce Groundbreaking Patch Deal
Ohio State is entering a new era of uniform branding with a first-of-its-kind jersey patch deal.
- Yahoo SportsJul 28, 2026, 12:05 PMOhio State teams to add sponsorship patch on jerseys
The agreement, designates Chase as the official bank sponsor of Ohio State and the new jersey patch partner across Ohio State’s 36 programs.
- Yahoo SportsJul 28, 2026, 11:57 AMOhio State inks jersey patch sponsorship deal with JPMorgan Chase
Ohio State has inked a jersey patch sponsorship deal with JPMorgan Chase, sources tell On3. The Buckeyes become the latest college football brand to add a jersey patch ahead of the 2026 season. The deal spans the full athletic department and all 36 varsity sports. The investment also provides new resources to support Ohio State […]
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