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Notre Dame, Ohio State Sign Multiyear $18-20M Jersey Patches

7/29/2026

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Notre Dame and SoFi Technologies and Ohio State University and JPMorgan Chase each signed multiyear jersey-patch deals worth about $18-$20 million and $17 million per year respectively.
The Notre Dame deal creates a $1.4 million annual “4 for Forever” fund and the SoFi Champions Scholarship that awards a full-tuition award to one men’s and one women’s walk-on athlete each year.
Athletic directors Pete Bevacqua and Ross Bjork said the patches support their schools’ promises and create lasting value for student-athletes.

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Notre Dame and SoFi Technologies and Ohio State University and JPMorgan Chase each signed multiyear jersey-patch deals worth about $18-$20 million and $17 million per year respectively.
The Notre Dame deal creates a $1.4 million annual “4 for Forever” fund and the SoFi Champions Scholarship that awards a full-tuition award to one men’s and one women’s walk-on athlete each year.
Athletic directors Pete Bevacqua and Ross Bjork said the patches support their schools’ promises and create lasting value for student-athletes.