Jerseys May 19, 2025 · 2 min read

Team Vitality V.University 2025 Jersey by hummel

Team Vitality launches the V.University campaign with an Ivy League-inspired jersey by hummel, debuting at IEM Dallas as part of a US market expansion.

Team Vitality V.University 2025 Jersey by hummel

Team Vitality’s V.University campaign was one of the most creative marketing initiatives in esports during 2025. The French organization launched an international campaign inspired by Ivy League educational establishments in the United States, positioning Vitality as a global brand with ambitions beyond the European market.

The V.University 2025 Jersey, produced in partnership with hummel, debuted at IEM Dallas in May 2025, making a deliberate statement at a US-hosted event.

Design

The V.University jersey takes a dramatic departure from Vitality’s standard yellow and black Pro Kit. The design draws inspiration from American collegiate athletics, featuring the “V.University” branding in a classic varsity font. The yellow and black colorway remains, but it is reinterpreted through an academic lens that gives the jersey a distinctly different character.

Priced at EUR 79.99, the jersey matches the standard Pro Kit pricing while offering a completely different aesthetic. Additional items in the V.University lineup include:

  • Arm Sleeves — EUR 29.99
  • Collector’s Box — EUR 99.99 (includes jersey, sleeves, and exclusive items)

The V.University Campaign

V.University is more than a jersey drop. It is a full marketing campaign designed to introduce Team Vitality to the American esports audience. The campaign frames Vitality as an institution of esports excellence, using the university metaphor to communicate heritage, expertise, and community.

The choice of IEM Dallas for the jersey debut was strategic. Dallas is a major hub for the North American esports audience, and the IEM event provided a stage for Vitality to present itself to fans who may have primarily followed NA-based organizations.

hummel’s Final Chapter

The V.University jersey was among the last pieces produced under Vitality’s hummel partnership, as the organization transitioned to Fulllife for the 2026 season. The V.University design represents the creative peak of the hummel era, showing what the partnership could produce when it ventured beyond traditional jersey design.

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Team Vitality V.University 2025 Ivy League-Inspired Jersey by hummel

Where to Buy

The Team Vitality V.University 2025 Jersey is available at the Vitality official store. The Collector’s Box is a limited offering that may have sold out.


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