Reports: UCLA to announce record-breaking $280M deal with Under Armour
UCLA has made plenty of athletic history throughout the years, and will do so again Tuesday.
The Bruins will announce a record $280 million shoe and apparel deal with Under Armour, according to multiple reports.
UCLA record-setting apparel deal with Under Armour includes $15 million up front and $11 million cash annually https://t.co/6za8wx8X3Q
— David Wharton (@LATimesWharton) May 24, 2016
BREAKING: Under Armour & UCLA to announce 15 year, $280M apparel deal, the largest ever in college sports history - source (via @JGolden5)
— CNBC Now (@CNBCnow) May 24, 2016
BREAKING: Under Armour, UCLA sign largest shoe & apparel deal in college history -- 15 years, $280M https://t.co/gKtzdQR634
— Darren Rovell (@darrenrovell) May 24, 2016
"We knew that we were well-positioned to cut a deal," UCLA athletic director Dan Guerrero told the Los Angeles Times. "Under Armour came at us hard."
The deal will span 15 years and will be the largest in NCAA history.
ESPN notes UCLA had been with Adidas since 1999.