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Adam Sandler fans and jersey collectors are going to be in heaven following the newest release from Adidas.
On Monday, Adidas released images of a new jersey it will be selling in just a few days. And it’s to celebrate the 20th anniversary of one of the hit films of the 20th century.
The Waterboy.
That’s right, later this week, football fans, Adam Sandler lovers and jersey collectors will be able to purchase bobby Boucher’s South Central Louisiana State University Mud Dogs jersey that was made famous in the hit film. Adidas also released images of the jersey.
You remember that time Bobby Boucher showed up at halftime and won the Bourbon Bowl, do ya?!
To celebrate the 20th anniversary of "The Waterboy", Adidas released these 🔥 Mud Dogs uniforms 👀 pic.twitter.com/6OeZ6G9yvB
— Yahoo Sports (@YahooSports) October 15, 2018
According to Jeff Eisenband of The Post Game, the jerseys will go on sale on Oct. 19 and will be cost $120. The film was released on Nov. 6, 1998.
Along with the jersey, Adidas will also be selling a jacket, hat and water bottle, all with “SCLSU” on the merchandise.
.@adidasFballUS celebrates 20-year anniversary of "The Waterboy" with limited edition South Central Louisiana State University Mud Dogs Bobby Boucher replica jersey ($120).
Goes on sale 10/19 (the original film, starring @AdamSandler, opened in movie theaters on 11/6/98). pic.twitter.com/L2O6CeKlBy
— Jeff Eisenband (@JeffEisenband) October 15, 2018
Adidas is also selling SCLSU Mud Dogs jacket ($100), hat ($30) and water bottle ($20). pic.twitter.com/GVHqJL3Gzd
— Jeff Eisenband (@JeffEisenband) October 15, 2018
That’s a pretty cool idea from Adidas. And it’s one that every fanbase can support.
We’ll see how long it takes before Adidas is sold out of these beauties.
Dustin grew up in the heart of Big Ten country and has been in sports media since 2010. He has been covering Big Ten football since 2014. You can follow him on Twitter: @SchutteCFB