Bozeman, Mt – One of Montana State football’s beloved traditions renews on Thursday, April 23, when the 2026 Gold Rush design contest begins.
The winning design must clearly feature the phrase “Gold Rush 2026” with the full color Bobcat logo, without alterations. Four colors may be featured; NCAA Championship logo use will be considered but may result in additional costs, and No AI designs will be accepted.
Submissions will be accepted from April 23 to May 8 at promotions@msubobcats.com. Voting will take place on Bobcat Athletics social media platforms between May 18-22. The winning entry will receive four tickets to this year’s Gold Rush game and will include on-field recognition and $500. Only one design submission per person will be accepted.
Specifications for submissions as follows: 300 dpi resolution submitted as a vector Illustrator file (EPS) and a pdf, Bobcat official color specifications: MSU blue PMS 281 and Spirit Gold PMS 465
