OXFORD — Ole Miss football quarterback Trinidad Chambliss and running back Kewan Lacy have signed brand deals with Nike.Nike announced it signed Chambliss and Lacy on July 16. The Ole Miss stars are two of the eight college football players who were announced as new partners.AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementTexas wide receiver Cam Coleman, Vanderbilt quarterback Jared Curtis, LSU tight end Trey’Dez Green, Ohio State receiver Chris Henry, Oregon quarterback Dante Moore and Texas edge Colin Simmons are the other signees.Nike also signed 11 high school prospects.In the press release, Nike said athletes on its roster receive personalized support on and off the field, giving them tools for long-term success across sports, business and culture.Current Nike athletes in the NFL include Cincinnati Bengals wide receive Ja’Marr Chase and Philadelphia Eagles running back Saquon Barkley.Chambliss and Lacy have gotten endorsement deals entering the 2026 season. Chambliss has a national commercial sponsorship with AT&T. Lacy is on the cover of the latest EA Sports college football video game, and will wear a specialized neck collar during gamesAdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementSam Hutchens covers Ole Miss for the Clarion Ledger. Email him at Shutchens@gannett.com or reach him on X at @Sam_Hutchens_This article originally appeared on Mississippi Clarion Ledger: Ole Miss football stars Trinidad Chambliss, Kewan Lacy sign with Nike
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