▁as ▁a ▁whole ▁is ▁no ▁longer ▁required ▁prior ▁to ▁the ▁ 2 0 1 8 ▁season , ▁teams ▁have ▁the ▁option ▁of ▁whether ▁or ▁not ▁they ▁want ▁to ▁wear ▁their ▁color ▁r ush ▁uniform s ▁for ▁the ▁Th urs day ▁night ▁games ▁and ▁can ▁wear ▁them ▁beyond ▁that ▁point . ▁ ▁College ▁football ▁Although ▁uniform s ▁are ▁much ▁less ▁reg ulated ▁at ▁the ▁colleg iate ▁level ▁compared ▁to ▁the ▁NFL , ▁alternate ▁uniform s ▁– ▁and ▁even ▁regular ▁uniform ▁red es ign s ▁– ▁are ▁generally ▁less ▁common ▁ ▁due ▁to ▁many ▁teams ' ▁respective ▁histor ies ▁and ▁trad itions ▁surrounding ▁a ▁particular ▁j er sey ▁color ▁or ▁uniform ▁combination . ▁ ▁Ole ▁Miss ▁was ▁one ▁of ▁the ▁earliest ▁programs ▁to ▁use ▁two ▁different ▁j er se ys , ▁we aring ▁the ▁school ▁colors ▁of ▁n avy ▁blue ▁and ▁red ▁depending ▁upon ▁the ▁game . ▁ ▁Rec ently , ▁however , ▁many ▁teams ▁have ▁begun ▁to ▁experiment ▁with ▁alternate ▁uniform s ▁and ▁hel m ets , ▁especially ▁teams ▁whose ▁uniform s ▁are ▁provided ▁by ▁N ike . ▁ ▁Since ▁the ▁late ▁ 2 0 0 0 s , ▁N ike ▁has ▁provided ▁the ▁University ▁of ▁Oregon ▁D uck s ▁with ▁mod ular ▁uniform ▁systems ▁consisting ▁of ▁as ▁many ▁as ▁four ▁color ▁choices ▁for ▁j er se ys , ▁p ants , ▁hel m ets , ▁so cks ▁and ▁other ▁components , ▁allowing ▁the ▁D uck s ▁to ▁select ▁a ▁new ▁combination ▁for ▁nearly ▁every ▁game . ▁ ▁One ▁of ▁the ▁more ▁famous ▁third