Football Gifts
Football gifts split into two very different buys. One is for a player, where a name and a number on something he carries to practice is the whole point. The other is for a coach or a senior, where the gift marks the end of something. Everything below is made to order with a name, number or team, from $6.99 to $99.99.
Made to order with a name or number
Printed and shipped from the USA
Not sure where to start?
For a player, the Personalized Football Fan Water Bottle and the Personalized Football Water Bottle are the two that get carried every practice, which is more than most gifts in this category manage.
For senior night or a banquet, the Personalized Football Senior Night Water Bottle and the Custom Sport Plaque are built to carry a year and a number rather than just a name.
More Personalized Sports Gifts
The rest of what we personalize, across the other sports.
How to Choose a Personalized Football Gift
Who it is for changes the object completely, and getting that wrong is why so many team gifts end up unused.
For a player, buy something that goes in the bag. Players do not display things. They carry them. A bottle, a tumbler or a bag tag with a number on it gets used at every practice, where a plaque does not. The Personalized Football Water Bottle is the version most parents buy.
For a coach, buy something that sits on a desk. A coach already owns team gear. What he does not have is the season written down. The Custom Sport Plaque and the Sunday Drive Personalized Football Pint Glass Set both carry a year and a team name properly.
For a whole team, fix the item and change the number. Matching gifts photograph better on senior night and cost less per player. The Gridiron Glory Pint Glass and the Hail Mary Malt both sit at a price that survives being multiplied across a roster.
What to put on a football gift
Name, number and year. That combination ages well because none of it changes after the season ends. Team names get rebranded, coaches move on, and a nickname that is funny in October is not always funny in March. A number and a season are the two things a player will still want to see on a shelf in ten years, which is the whole reason to personalize it rather than buy it off a shelf.
How Much Should You Spend on a Football Gift?
Roster size decides this faster than anything else. Work out how many you need before you pick the item.
Under $25
A full roster, or a team-wide gift
Glassware and can coolers. The Hail Mary Malt, the Gridiron Glory Pint Glass, the Personalized Bourbon Blitz and the Fantasy Football Champ Beer Mug.
$25 to $45
A player, or a parent buying one gift
The pieces that get carried. The Personalized Football Water Bottle, the Personalized Football Fan Water Bottle, the 32oz Football Beer Stein, the Custom Sports Photo Pint Glass and the Custom Sport Plaque.
$45 and up
A coach, or a senior night centrepiece
The pieces that mark a season. The Sunday Drive Personalized Football Pint Glass Set and the Tailgate Tools.
Who Are You Shopping For?
A high school player, from a parent. Number and year, on something he takes to practice. That is the gift that gets used rather than shelved, and it costs less than the ones that do not.
A senior, for the last home game. Senior night is the one moment in a football season built for a keepsake. Senior Night Gifts covers the formats that work, and the same designs run across sports.
A coach, at the end of the season. Pool the team rather than buying alone. One engraved piece with the season on it says more than a stack of individual gifts, and Coach Gifts is where the formats live.
A fan rather than a player. Then the gift is about the team, not the roster. Glassware and steins are the safest lane, since they carry a name without pretending the person plays.
Every piece here is made to order with a name, number or team.
Senior night and banquet dates are fixed, so order at least two weeks ahead to be safe.
