Notre Dame gets an even better jersey patch deal than Ohio State
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Key Points:
- Ohio State secured a jersey patch sponsorship deal with JPMorgan Chase worth over $15 million annually, while Notre Dame reportedly has a deal with SoFi averaging $18-20 million per year.
- College football programs are increasingly monetizing jersey patches as a new revenue stream, reflecting a growing trend to turn uniforms into advertising billboards.
- This development is expected to influence the NFL to adopt jersey patch advertising, a move that could generate significant additional revenue for the league.
- The NFL Players Association might support such sponsorships, as the revenue would be shared with players, maximizing financial benefits.
- Although the NFL has yet to implement jersey patch ads, industry observers consider it inevitable given the potential for substantial income.
