Equipment and Apparel

A student-athlete may retain athletics apparel items but not equipment at the end of their intercollegiate participation.

A student-athlete may retain apparel items that are not reusable by other team members in subsequent years. Please refer to the charts below to determine what items student-athletes may keep.

Disposable Goods (SAs May Keep):
Bloomers	Fleece pants	Shoes	T-shirts	Gloves (not Hockey)
Knee pads	Shorts, practice	Bodysuit, track	Grips	Leotards
Shower sandals	Visors	Bowl jersey, FB	Mocks	Singlets, Practice
Pants, Track	Socks	Winter Caps	Hats	Polar Fleece
Wrist Bands	Compression Shorts	Headbands	Polo Shirts	Fleece Crews
Shell, Practice	Tights, Track

Non-disposable Goods/Equipment (SA May NOT Keep):**
Balls	Golf Bags	Pants, Game*	Shorts, Game*	Tights, Game*
Bats	Golf Clubs	Parkas	Singlet, Competition	Warm ups, Game
Helmets	Duffle Bags	Skates	Gloves, Hockey	Hockey Sticks
Rain Apparel	Skirts	Gloves, Baseball	Jackets	Sunglasses*
Jerseys, Game*	Tennis Racquets	Gloves, Softball

*Permissible for Seniors to retain at no cost.

**May sell used equipment to student-athletes for going rate of used equipment (e.g., same price if sold in UM garage sale).

Sale of Used Equipment to Student-Athletes -- Used equipment may be purchased by student-athletes on the same cost basis as any other individual interested in purchasing the equipment (e.g., fair market value). Student-athletes may be initially offered an opportunity to purchase the equipment at fair market value. In the event there is deemed to be no resale value, the student-athlete may purchase equipment for $1.

Sale of Equipment or Apparel -- Student-athletes may not sell or trade any apparel or equipment issued to them by the University of Michigan.