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Yavapai College Athletics Announces Official Partnership with Adidas


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The Yavapai College Athletics Department is pleased to announce that Adidas, a global leader in the sporting goods industry, will be its official uniform apparel and footwear supplier starting on July 1, 2020.

As a member of the Arizona Community College Athletic Conference (ACCAC) this is a chance to help lead community colleges with this type of agreement. This Athletics Department-wide deal ensures that the department is spending its resources as responsibly as possible. This includes a variety of discounts, central purchasing, promotional items and marketing materials all for the benefit of the current and prospective student-athletes.

“This new agreement is just another step in the process of Athletics becoming a revenue-generating department. We have the right people and tools to become dominate both on the court/field and with our revenues. Thanks to a great team of coaches, staff, and leadership.” Rodney Jenkins, VP of Community Relations and Student Engagement.

Please visit www.goroughriders.com in the future for the opportunity to purchase Yavapai College Adidas apparel.

Currently, the teams offered for the Roughriders are Men’s Soccer, Volleyball, Baseball, and Softball. This agreement provides the opportunity for growth including the addition of eSports in Fall 2020 and Spirit in Fall 2021.

“We are excited to be partnered with such a recognizable brand as Adidas. We are looking forward to a

thriving future for Yavapai College and Roughrider Athletics and partnering with Adidas brings a level of

ingenuity and modernization that will inspire our current athletes and help attract new recruits.” Brad Clifford,

Director of Athletics.

For any questions about this agreement or Yavapai College Athletics please contact Kelsey English, Assistant

Athletic Director – Operations, at Kelsey.english@yc.edu.

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