The Cricket Celebration Bowl offers a wide variety of sponsorship opportunities that can meet you company’s needs. For more information, please reach out to Executive Director John Grant at John.T.Grant@espn.com.
Major Sponsors
Cricket
We believe we smile bigger when we smile together. That’s why we’re proud to support and celebrate HBCUs on the field, in the classroom, and beyond. At Cricket, we make your wireless experience easy. We have the phones you want, a range of plans to fit your budget and lifestyle, and the services you need, like flexible plan and payment options. All on our nationwide network.
Aflac
Who hasn’t been blindsided by an unexpected medical bill? That’s why there’s Aflac. Aflac can help take care of the expenses health insurance doesn’t cover, so you can care about everything else. Get to know us - and our 20+ year commitment of support for HBCUs - at aflac.com.
Allstate
What is a legacy? It’s the commitment historically black colleges and universities have shown to their communities. It’s the students who leave their mark on the world and make a difference for the better. Allstate is proud to support HBCUs because making a legacy is about more than getting something for your efforts — it’s about giving back.
Coca Cola
The Coca-Cola Company is the world’s largest beverage company, refreshing consumers with more than 500 sparkling and still brands and more than 3,800 beverage choices. Led by Coca-Cola, one of the world’s most valuable and recognizable brands, our company’s portfolio features 20 billion-dollar brands, 18 of which are available in reduced-, low- or no-calorie options. Our billion-dollar brands include Diet Coke,Coca-Cola Zero, Fanta, Sprite, Dasani, vitaminwater, Powerade, Minute Maid, Simply, Del Valle, Georgia and Gold Peak. Through the world’s largest beverage distribution system, we are the No. 1 provider of both sparkling and still beverages. More than 1.9 billion servings of our beverages are enjoyed by consumers in more than 200 countries each day.
Disney on the Yard
The Walt Disney Company is excited at the work taking place to deepen its engagement and relationship with historically Black colleges and universities (HBCU)s. Inclusion is at the heart of all we do at The Walt Disney Company. By partnering with HBCUs, Disney will continue to build, a long-term pipeline of Black talent through the development of student internships, mentorship opportunities, career and employee spotlights, and more.
McDonalds
At McDonald's, we’re proud of the way we're creating an experience to remember: reaching customers wherever they are and innovating new tastes and choices, while staying true to customer favorites. Modern service. Personal engagement. Great-tasting burgers and fries. Building on our commitments to our people, our communities and our world.
US Army
The Army is the largest military branch in the United States. Its job is to protect the country and its citizens.
Truist
At Truist, we believe in giving back to the communities who have been so good to us. Through our corporate citizenship, Community Benefits Plan, community development efforts, and the Truist Foundation, we’re creating meaningful change on a whole new scale.
Visa
Official partner of the 2022 Cricket Celebration Bowl
Visa is committed to uplifting everyone, everywhere by using the power of our brand, industry influence and collective voice to help spark positive change in the communities we work and live in. We empower inclusive economic growth by supporting individuals and small and micro businesses with knowledge, skills, access to networks and digital financial services, thereby helping to advance digital financial inclusion and equity.
Visa, a trusted leader in digital payments
Supporting Sponsors
Honda Generators
Honda's commitment to creating products that improve the quality of people's lives goes well beyond automobiles and motorcycles. Since 1953, Honda has manufactured over 100 million power products worldwide. Honda continues to be a leader in the development of low-emission, fuel efficient, environmentally friendly 4-stroke engines for use in generators, water pumps, lawn mowers, outboard motors, and many other power equipment applications. Learn more about Honda’s global Power Products history . Honda Power Equipment, with headquarters in Alpharetta, Georgia, consists of three distinct operating units: Honda Power Equipment, Honda Marine, and Honda Engines . The division's products, including engines, generators, lawn mowers, pumps, snow blowers, tillers, trimmers, and marine engines, are assembled in Honda plants in the United States and around the world.
Luster Products
Luster Products, Inc. is the leading African-American owned manufacturer of premium personal care products servicing people worldwide. Luster® Products, Inc. include the Pink® & Smooth Touch® brand, products for women; SCurl® products for men. Luster Products, Inc. employs more than 400 people worldwide. Our products are sold nationally and internationally through a dynamic sales force and numerous retail outlets. Our main facility – corporate offices, plant and warehouse – is situated on 17 acres in Chicago’s Stockyard Industrial Park. An aerosol production plant is located in suburban Blue Island, Illinois. The company also has a branch office in London.
The phenomenal growth and success of Luster Products, Inc. has been attributed to the business savvy and commitment of the our founder and first president, Fred Luster, Sr., a staff of hardworking, loyal employees and a family spirit that permeates the entire organization.
STRICKLAND SECURITY & SAFETY SOLUTIONS
Strickland Security & Safety Solutions is a full service Security & Safety company. We provide our consultation, resources & services to; businesses, communities, schools and families. We believe in providing professional, cost effective security services to our customers. This principle has been the foundation of our success. It is imperative a security company protects you, your property, and assets, as well as maintaining a professional working and living environment for everyone.
Omni Atlanta at CNN Center
SOUTHERN HOSPITALITY MEETS COSMOPOLITAN ELEGANCE
Located in the heart of downtown Atlanta, GA and within the bustling Centennial Park District, our luxury Four Diamond hotel treats you to spectacular views of the downtown skyline or the nearby Centennial Olympic Park from our chic rooms and suites. For events in Atlanta, our hotel is connected to State Farm Arena and the Georgia World Congress Center. Our downtown Atlanta hotel is also the closest hotel to Mercedes-Benz Stadium, home to the Atlanta Falcons professional football team and the Atlanta United FC professional soccer club. The hotel’s state-of-the-art fitness center features Peloton Bikes with On-Demand Fitness Programming.
Hilton Atlanta
Downtown comfort linked with Peachtree Center
Off I-75, our hotel is connected via skywalk to Peachtree Center mall and the MARTA Station, linking to Atlanta Airport. We're six blocks from the heart of downtown, Centennial Olympic Park, and Mercedes-Benz Stadium. We're also a preferred hotel of the Georgia Aquarium, a mile away. Enjoy our fitness center, jogging tracks, and tennis and basketball courts.
Reveal Suits
Reveal Suits specializes in high-end custom suits and blazers for both Men and Women, personalized with officially-licensed inner jacket linings. We host private fittings for athletic teams, fraternities / sororities, business professionals, and any clientele looking to stand out amongst their peers. By becoming the Official Suit Partner for some of the world's most prominent entities, Reveal Suits is the epitome of Where Passion Meets Fashion!
Servpro
The #1 Choice in Cleanup and Restoration. We have more than 50 years of experience in the cleanup and restoration industry, and with 2,000 locations nationwide, you can find a SERVPRO near you.
Military Warriors Support Foundation
Military Warriors Support Foundation is a 501(c)(3) non-profit charity, founded by Retired LTG Leroy Sisco celebrating 15 years in 2022 of their mission providing crucial transitional support for our nation’s combat-wounded heroes, Gold Star spouses, and their families. Their programs focus on housing and homeownership, recreational activities, transportation assistance, and leadership development. Through select programs, they are well on their way of awarding 1,000 mortgage-free homes in all 50 states and over 150 payment-free vehicles. In addition to the home or vehicle, the families receive family and financial mentoring. Over $26.2 million in hero personal debt has been paid off through the mentorship program. For more information, visit MilitaryWarriors.org.
Lockerverse
Lockerverse is the cultural hub for the future of the internet. The Lockerverse platform empowers iconic and emerging athletes, entertainers, artists, designers, and brands to tell culture-defining stories. Lockerverse also provides fans unique access, digital and IRL experiences, content, and community.
Sigma Gamma Rho
Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc. was founded on November 12th 1922 on the campus of Butler University. 2022 marks the 100 year anniversary of Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc. Since its inception, the dynamic women of Sigma Gamma Rho have built and sustained a well-known and well-respected reputation for leading positive change to help uplift the community through sisterhood, leadership, and service. Sigma Gamma Rho’s commitment to service is expressed in its slogan, “Greater Service, Greater Progress.” The sorority has a proud history of providing positive and proactive community outreach nationally and internationally. The programs, partnerships, and sponsorships represent Sigma Gamma Rho’s commitment to promoting the greater good in education, service, and leadership development. Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc. is proud to honor its commitment to HBCUs as serving as a partner of the 2022 Celebration Bowl. To learn more about Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc. please visit our website https://www.sgrho1922.org/.
Delta
Delta’s mission to connect the world starts with its commitment to being a strong partner to the communities where our employees live, work, and serve. Focused on the pillars of Environment, Equity and Education, Delta invests its time and resources to care for the planet and the people within it. As a company driven by purpose, giving back to our communities has been core to Delta and its culture for nearly 100 years. Delta has been recognized as one of the 50 most community-minded companies in the U.S. as an honoree of The Civic 50 by Points of Light for the past five years in a row.
Media Partners
Andscape
Andscape is a Black media platform dedicated to creating, highlighting, and uplifting the diverse stories of Black identity. Magnified by the power and reach of ESPN and The Walt Disney Company, the Andscape umbrella includes an editorial division, book publishing arm, film and television division, and music publishing group – each united by the shared mission of illuminating the culture and experience of Blackness. Founded in 2022, Andscape is a reimagination, expansion and diversification of The Undefeated’s former platform.
Black College Live
Ticket Package Sponsors
TICKET PACKAGE SPONSORS
- Delta Community Credit Union
