SPONSORS

POWER THE PLAYERS

Desert Takeover is the Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) program for University of Arizona football student-athletes, alumni, and fans. When you commit to Desert Takeover, you’re maximizing opportunities for football student-athletes to build and earn compensation. Our sponsors are a huge part of the success of Desert Takeover and University of Arizona student-athletes. As a corporate sponsor of the collective, you will unlock opportunities to elevate your brand, business, or organization’s visibility by anchoring it to student-athletes who are actively uplifting their communities. Partnering with student-athletes presents a fantastic opportunity to support your brand, product or service.


Choose Your Sponsorship Level

White Sponsor

(Min Donation of $5,000)

  • 1 social post from both a student-athlete and Desert Takeover 
  • Partner recognition in Desert Takeover monthly newsletter
  • Partner Recognition on the Desert Takeover website
  • Decals to identify your business as a Desert Takeover supporter

Red Sponsor

(Min Donation of $10,000)

  • All benefits of white level
  • Autographed memorabilia to proudly display at your business 
  • One appearance by one Wildcat student-athlete at your business for a two-hour event
  • One video annually featuring Wildcat student-athletes promoting your business

Blue Sponsor

(Min Donation of $25,000)

  • All benefits of Red level
  • Two appearances by one Wildcat student-athlete at your business for a two-hour event
  • Invitation to an exclusive Desert Takeover event with Arizona Football coaches and student-athletes
  • Three videos annually featuring Wildcat student-athletes promoting your business 

Wildcat Sponsor

(Min Donation of $50,000)

  • All benefits of Blue level
  • Invitation to two exclusive Desert Takeover events with Arizona Football coaches and student-athletes
  • Dinner with Coach Fisch
  • Invitation for four individuals to attend two exclusive student-athlete meet-and-greet sessions

Why Sponsor?

University of Arizona student-athletes are widely recognized and supported throughout the Tucson community for their successes on the field. Partnering with a student-athlete can be a big win and help drive traffic to your business, while providing unique NIL opportunities for Wildcat student-athletes to earn compensation, grow their brands and increase their business relationships and experiences. 

Make An Impact

For Arizona to continue to compete at the highest level, we need to retain elite student-athletes, which in today’s world includes supporting their efforts to benefit from their NIL. By supporting Desert Takeover, you are playing a critical role in keeping the Wildcats at the forefront of NIL and the opportunities it brings.

White Sponsors

Custom Sponsors

BECOME A SPONSOR

STUDENT-ATHLETE ACTIVATIONS

University of Arizona football student-athletes are highly recognized and supported throughout the state. Partnering with a student-athlete can help grow your audience and drive traffic to your business. Partner with a student-athlete for a marketing campaign, digital activation, or special event. The sky is the limit!

TAX-DEDUCTIBLE CONTRIBUTIONS

Desert Takeover allows football student-athletes to engage with and help support charitable causes in their community, while supporters earn a tax-deductible benefit for their contributions. This is all made possible through a partnership with the BPS Foundation, a 501 c3 organization.

MEMBERSHIP

Get in the NIL game at a level that works for you! Explore Desert Takeover memberships and get exclusive benefits including autographed merchandise, access to events, and more.