Marquee, basketball and football scoreboard signage panels, Arena tunnel signage, and Arena auxiliary signage. Cost varies with size of sign and location, ranging from $3,000 - $20,000. Please contact the marketing office for additional information. *Sign production at sponsor's expense, approximately $400
Arena Courtside Panels
Courtside panels, which are signs at floor level, are one of the most popular advertising venues among Redbird sponsors and they sell out annually.
Scorer's table
$7,500 per year*
Includes: Twenty-five (25) Christmas break tickets or four (4) upper-bowl season tickets and one (1) parking pass for men's basketball; three (3) 10-second Arena message board spots per Illinois State University athletic event; mention on radio spot listing all Illinois State University athletic sponsors.
Press Row table
$5,500 per year*
Includes: Twenty-five (25) Christmas break tickets or two (2) upper-bowl season tickets and one (1) parking pass for men's basketball; three (3) 10-second Arena message board spots per Illinois State University athletic event; mention on radio spot listing all Illinois State University athletic sponsors.
North End table with tickets
$7,500 per year*
Includes: Four (4) tickets at the table for use during men's basketball games; twenty-five (25) Christmas break tickets and one (1) parking pass for men's basketball; three (3) 10-second Arena message board spots per Illinois State University athletic event; mention on radio spot listing all Illinois State University athletic sponsors.
North End table without tickets
$5,500 per year*
Includes: Twenty-five (25) Christmas break tickets or two (2) upper-bowl season tickets and one (1) parking pass for men's basketball; three (3) 10-second Arena message board spots per Illinois State University athletic event; mention on radio spot listing all Illinois State University athletic sponsors.
Upper Bowl Signage
$5,000 per year*
Upper Bowl Sponsorship consists of two (2) 3' high x 6' long non-illuminated sponsorship panels located on the walls at the top of the steps to the upper-bowl. Includes: Twenty-five (25) Christmas break tickets or two (2) upper-bowl season tickets and one (1) parking pass for men's basketball; three (3) 10-second Arena message board spots per Illinois State University athletic event; mention on radio spot listing all Illinois State University athletic sponsors
Arena Display Cases
Free-standing kiosks and lighted, wall mounted boxes are permanently set in high traffic areas of Redbird Arena's concourse level. *Sign production at sponsor's expense, approximately $400
Kiosks
$2,000 per year
On concourse and can be changed as often as sponsor desires.
Lighted, Wall Mounted Box
$2,500 per year*
On concourse, turned on and visible for home athletic events, concerts, trade shows, commencement and for any other rental event. Wall boxes measure either 36" wide x 48" high or 48" wide x 36" high, live copy area on duratran.
Other Sponsorship Opportunities
Softball, Baseball and Soccer Signage
$1,000 per year*
Signage available at all venues.
*Sign production at sponsor's expense, approximately $400.
Rear-illuminated sponsorship panel on each side of the Main Street Marquee
"SPONSOR" will receive one (1) rear-illuminated sponsorship panel located on each side of the two-sided Main Street Marquee sign at the east parking lot of Hancock Stadium (total of two panels). IDOT traffic counts have shown there is a 40,000 per day traffic count at this sign location. Said panels have a "live" copy area approximately 2'6" high by 7' wide on lexan copy material. "SPONSOR" would be responsible for the cost of panel production (approximately $500). "SPONSOR" would receive four (4) 15-second electronic messages on the main four-sided basketball scoreboard message center in Redbird Arena during each Illinois State University athletic event the message center is operated; three (3) 10-second electronic messages per hour on the Main Street Marquee; four (4) upper-bowl season tickets for men's basketball and one (1) parking pass; mention on radio spot listing all Illinois State University athletic sponsors; and opportunity for promotional night at each football and men's basketball game during the regular season. COST: $15,000 per year
Rear-illuminated sponsorship panel located on the lower right on two sides of the main four-sided basketball scoreboard
"SPONSOR" will receive one (1) rear-illuminated sponsorship panel located on the lower right on two sides of the main four-sided basketball scoreboard (total of two panels) in Redbird Arena. Said panels have a "live" copy area approximately 1'6" high by 6'2" wide on lexan copy material. "SPONSOR" would be responsible for the cost of panel production (approximately $500). "SPONSOR" would receive four (4) 15-second electronic messages on the main four-sided basketball scoreboard message center in Redbird Arena during each Illinois State University athletic event the message center is operated; three (3) 10-second electronic messages per hour on the Main Street Marquee; four (4) upper-bowl season tickets for men's basketball and one (1) parking pass; mention on radio spot listing all Illinois State University athletic sponsors; and opportunity for promotional night at each men's basketball game during the regular season. COST: $7,500 per year
Non-rear illuminated sponsorship panel located on a Scorer's table front in Redbird Arena
"SPONSOR" will receive one (1) non-rear illuminated sponsorship panel located on a Scorer's table front in Redbird Arena. Said panel has a "live" copy area approximately 2' high by 8' wide on lexan copy material. "SPONSOR" would be responsible for the cost of panel production (approximately $400). "SPONSOR" would also receive twenty-five (25) upper-bowl holiday break tickets for a men's basketball game or four (4) upper-bowl season tickets and one (1) parking pass for men's basketball; three (3) 10-second electronic messages on the main four-sided basketball scoreboard message center in Redbird Arena during each Illinois State University athletic event the message center is operated; mention on radio spot listing all Illinois State University athletic sponsors; and opportunity for promotional night at one (1) men's basketball game (date TBD), at "SPONSOR'S" expense. COST: $7,500 per year
Non-rear illuminated sponsorship panel located on a north-end courtside table in Redbird Arena
"SPONSOR" will receive one (1) non-rear illuminated sponsorship panel located on a north-end courtside table in Redbird Arena. Said panel has a "live" copy area approximately 2' high by 8' wide on lexan copy material. "SPONSOR" would be responsible for the cost of panel production (approximately $400). "SPONSOR" would receive the four (4) seats at the table for men's basketball and would receive twenty-five (25) upper-bowl holiday break tickets for a men's basketball game; one (1) parking pass for men's basketball; three (3) 10-second electronic messages on the main four-sided basketball scoreboard message center in Redbird Arena during each Illinois State University athletic event the message center is operated; mention on radio spot listing all Illinois State University athletic sponsors; and opportunity for promotional night at one (1) men's basketball game (date TBD), at "SPONSOR'S" expense. COST: $7,500 per year
Non-rear illuminated sponsorship panel located on a north-end courtside table in Redbird Arena
"SPONSOR" will receive one (1) non-rear illuminated sponsorship panel located on a north-end courtside table in Redbird Arena. Said panel has a "live" copy area approximately 2' high by 8' wide on lexan copy material. "SPONSOR" would be responsible for the cost of panel production (approximately $400). "SPONSOR" would also receive twenty-five (25) upper-bowl holiday break tickets for a men's basketball game or two (2) upper-bowl season tickets and one (1) parking pass for men's basketball; three (3) 10-second electronic messages on the main four-sided basketball scoreboard message center in Redbird Arena during each Illinois State University athletic event the message center is operated; mention on radio spot listing all Illinois State University athletic sponsors; and opportunity for promotional night at one (1) men's basketball game (date TBD), at "SPONSOR'S" expense. COST: $5,500 per year
Non-rear illuminated sponsorship panel located on a press row courtside table in Redbird Arena
"SPONSOR" will receive one (1) non-rear illuminated sponsorship panel located on a press row courtside table in Redbird Arena. Said panel has a "live" copy area approximately 2' high by 8' wide on lexan copy material. "SPONSOR" would be responsible for the cost of panel production (approximately $400). "SPONSOR" would also receive twenty-five (25) upper-bowl holiday break tickets for a men's basketball game or two (2) upper-bowl season tickets and one (1) parking pass for men's basketball; three (3) 10-second electronic messages on the main four-sided basketball scoreboard message center in Redbird Arena during each Illinois State University athletic event the message center is operated; mention on radio spot listing all Illinois State University athletic sponsors; and opportunity for promotional night at one (1) men's basketball game (date TBD), at "SPONSOR'S" expense. COST: $5,500 per year
Two (2) rear-illuminated sponsorship panels located on the northwest and southeast auxiliary scoreboards in Redbird Arena
"SPONSOR" will receive two (2) rear-illuminated sponsorship panels located on the northwest and southeast auxiliary scoreboards in Redbird Arena. Said panels have "live" copy area approximately 3' high by 4' wide on lexan copy material. "SPONSOR" would be responsible for the cost of panel production (approximately $600). "SPONSOR" would also receive two (2) 10-second electronic messages on the main four-sided basketball scoreboard message center in Redbird Arena during each Illinois State University athletic event the message center is operated. COST: $6,000 per year
Receive two (2) non-illuminated sponsorship panels located on the walls at the top of the steps up to the upper-bowl
"SPONSOR" will receive two (2) non-illuminated sponsorship panels located on the walls at the top of the steps up to the upper-bowl. Said panels will be located on east and west sides of Arena (1 and 1), and will have "live" copy area approximately 3' high by 6' long. "SPONSOR" would be responsible for the cost of sign production (approximately $200-$600). "SPONSOR" would also receive twenty-five (25) upper-bowl holiday break tickets for a men's basketball game or two (2) upper-bowl season tickets and one (1) parking pass for men's basketball; three (3) 10-second electronic messages on the main four-sided basketball scoreboard message center in Redbird Arena during each Illinois State University athletic event the message center is operated; mention on radio spot listing all Illinois State University athletic sponsors; and opportunity for promotional night at one (1) men's basketball game (date TBD), at "SPONSOR'S" expense. COST: $5,000 per year
Non-illuminated sponsorship panel located on the wall at the top of the northeast tunnel between Sections T and U in Redbird Arena
"SPONSOR" will receive one (1) non-illuminated sponsorship panel located on the wall at the top of the northeast tunnel between Sections T and U in Redbird Arena. The size of the sign will be 10' wide and 6' high. Cost of sign production to be assumed by "SPONSOR" (approximately $500). "SPONSOR" would also receive twenty-five (25) upper-bowl holiday break tickets for a men's basketball game or two (2) upper-bowl season tickets and one (1) parking pass for men's basketball; three (3) 10-second electronic messages on the main four-sided basketball scoreboard message center in Redbird Arena during each Illinois State University athletic event the message center is operated; mention on radio spot listing all Illinois State University athletic sponsors; and opportunity for promotional night at one (1) men's basketball game (date TBD), at "SPONSOR'S" expense. COST: $5,000 per year
non-rear illuminated sponsorship panel located on the facade of Redbird Arena
"SPONSOR" will receive one (1) non-rear illuminated sponsorship panel located on the facade of Redbird Arena. Said panel will be located on the south end of Arena, and will have "live" copy area approximately 3' high by 8' long. "SPONSOR" would be responsible for the cost of sign production (approximately $500). Sign would be "Next game is __________" on one end, and "SPONSOR" logo on other end. "SPONSOR" would also receive twenty-five (25) upper-bowl holiday break tickets for a men's basketball game or two (2) upper-bowl season tickets and one (1) parking pass for men's basketball; three (3) 10-second electronic messages on the main four-sided basketball scoreboard message center in Redbird Arena during each Illinois State University athletic event the message center is operated; and mention on radio spot listing all Illinois State University athletic sponsors. COST: $5,000 per year
Advertise in a lighted, 36" x 48" wall sign on the concourse at Redbird Arena
"SPONSOR" will advertise in a lighted, 36" x 48" wall sign on the concourse at Redbird Arena (available vertical 36" w x 48" h, or horizontal 48" w x 36" h). Wall sign contains duratran film, and expense for production to be assumed by "SPONSOR" (approximately $400). Wall sign will be lighted and visible during events held in Redbird Arena. COST: $2,500 per year
Use of a concourse kiosk
"SPONSOR" will have use of a concourse kiosk. Expense for kiosk/display at "SPONSOR'S" expense. Kiosk will be visible during events held in Redbird Arena. COST: $2,000 per year
Rear-illuminated sponsorship panel located on the main football scoreboard in Hancock Stadium
"SPONSOR" will receive one (1) rear-illuminated sponsorship panel located on the main football scoreboard in Hancock Stadium. Said panel has a "live" copy area approximately 3'6" high by 12'8" wide on lexan copy material. "SPONSOR" would be responsible for the cost of panel production (approximately $500). "SPONSOR" would also receive two (2) football season tickets and one (1) parking pass; three (3) 10-second electronic messages on the Hancock Stadium message center during each Illinois State University athletic event the message center is operated; mention on radio spot listing all Illinois State University athletic sponsors; and opportunity for promotional night at one (1) football game (date TBD) at "SPONSOR'S" expense. COST: $7,000 per year
One (1) 3' high x 6' wide, rear-illuminated sponsorship panel on auxiliary football scoreboard in Hancock Stadium
"SPONSOR" will receive one (1) 3' high x 6' wide, rear-illuminated sponsorship panel on auxiliary football scoreboard in Hancock Stadium. Said signage will be located on the upper-right panel of the scoreboard in the south end zone. "SPONSOR" would be responsible for the cost of panel production (approximately $500). "SPONSOR" would also receive three (3) 10-second electronic messages on Hancock Stadium message center during each Illinois State University athletic event the message center is operated, and four (4) football season tickets and one (1) parking pass. COST: $4,000 per year
Sponsor "The Zoo", the student section in the south end zone of Hancock Stadium
"SPONSOR" will sponsor "The Zoo", the student section in the south end zone of Hancock
Stadium. "SPONSOR" would receive two (2) signs, 3' high by 5' long on both ends of "The Zoo" sign on the lower front of the south bleachers or receive logo visibility on windscreen on the front of "The Zoo". Signs will be visible during all events held in Hancock Stadium. COST: $6,000 per year
Non-rear illuminated sponsorship sign located on the fence at the Adelaide Street Soccer Field
"SPONSOR" will receive one (1) non-rear illuminated sponsorship sign located on the fence at the Adelaide Street Soccer Field. Said sign has a "live" copy area approximately 3' high by 9' wide on lexan copy or similar material. "SPONSOR" would be responsible for the cost of the sign production (approximately $500). "SPONSOR" would also receive twenty-five (25) tickets for a select soccer match; four (4) season tickets for soccer; one (1) public address announcement at each Illinois State soccer match; and mention on radio spot listing all Illinois State University athletic sponsors. COST: $1,000 per year
Non-rear illuminated sponsorship sign located on the Illinois State baseball field wall
"SPONSOR" will receive one (1) non-rear illuminated sponsorship sign located on the Illinois State baseball field wall. Said sign has a "live" copy area approximately 4' high by 9' wide on lexan copy or similar material. Sponsor would also receive 500 tickets, good for any home game; name recognition on sponsor banner present at every home game; logo recognition in game day program; public address announcements during home games; opportunity to throw out the first pitch during one (1) designated game; and five (5) invitations to "Sponsor Appreciation Day", date TBD. COST: $1,000 per year
Non-rear illuminated sponsorship sign located on the Illinois State softball field outfield wall
"SPONSOR" will receive one (1) non-rear illuminated sponsorship sign located on the Illinois State softball field outfield wall. Said sign has a "live" copy area approximately 4' high by 8' wide on lexan copy or similar material. Sponsor would also receive 500 tickets, good for any home game; name recognition on sponsor banner present at every home game; logo recognition in game day program; public address announcements during home games; opportunity to throw out the first pitch during one (1) designated game; and five (5) invitations to "Sponsor Appreciation Day", date TBD. COST: $1,000 per year
Logo will appear next to the Illinois State University logo on the 6' x 6' media backdrop banner for every press conference held by the Illinois State Athletic Department
"SPONSOR" logo will appear next to the Illinois State University logo on the 6' x 6' media backdrop banner for every press conference held by the Illinois State Athletic Department. The logo size for "SPONSOR" would be 4 ½" x 7 ½" , as would Illinois State University logo. These two logos would be alternated on the media backdrop banner. COST: $4,000 per year

