March Madness 2011 Kicks Analysis #6: Elite 8

The 2011 field for the Elite 8 isn’t good for Adidas at all. Only Kansas, albeit the #1 seed in the Southwest, is sponsored by Adidas. The other competitors, Kentucky, North Carolina, Arizona, Connecticut, VCU, Butler, and Florida, all wear Nikes.

In 2008, there was an equal split, and a 5-3 nod to Nike in 2007.