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As of 2018, 24 of the 27 UVA sports teams are outfitted by Nike. One exception is the national powerhouse baseball program that currently serves as the flagship school for Rawlings.
Under the agreement, Nike will remain the exclusive athletic footwear, apparel, and accessories sponsor of all 33 varsity teams for the University of Pennsylvania. Penn has had a strong relationship with Nike dating back to 2009 when the men's and women's basketball teams first signed with Nike.
Penn Athletics and Nike first began their relationship in 2009 when both the men's and women's basketball teams signed with the retailer. Then, in 2015, Nike became responsible for equipping a much larger slate of Penn's varsity sports, as the two parties signed an all-school contract.
Nike has made 14 investments. Their latest investment was in Pensole as part of their Grant on July 20, 2022.
The remaining schools in the top 25 with Nike deals include Ohio State, Oregon, Texas, Alabama, Ole Miss, Penn State, Florida State, Missouri, LSU, Clemson, Tennessee, Oklahoma State, Kansas State, Arizona, USC and Iowa.