19 Cute Ways To Wear A Sports Jersey!

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Yes, it’s possible to style a jersey in a way that’s cute but still lets you show support for your favorite team!

Today, I’m sharing 19 outfit ideas and sharing the best inspiration when it comes to styling a sports jersey.

These outfits feature a mix of football, baseball, hockey, and basketball jerseys, so you’re bound to find the perfect inspiration for your next look in this post.

Along the way, I’ll be linking some of my favorite finds so you can style these looks for yourself at home.

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As both a sports and fashion lover, posts like these are some of my favorite to write and I hope you find this super inspiring!

So, here are 19 ways to wear a sports jersey.

 
 

Outfit Idea #1:

alabama football jersey outfits

First is this really cute look inspired by Alabama football.

For this style, you’ll want to take your jersey and tuck it into a pair of denim jeans or shorts.

You can pair it with a belt to help your jersey stay tucked in, and for shoes, ankle boots will look great with shorts or rolled up jeans.

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Outfit Idea #2:

new york knicks jersey outfit

Here’s a great idea for styling a basketball jersey. You’ll want to find an oversized jersey and a flannel button down to wrap around your waist.

This is an awesome outfit for warm weather months since it’s super comfy and will help keep you cool.

But if you’re wearing this to a basketball game, you’ll be glad you have a flannel in case it’s cold inside the arena.

Pair it with simple white sneakers and your look is complete!

 
 

Outfit Idea #3:

yankees game outfit baseball

This one is a super stylish way of wearing a baseball jersey.

This look features another oversized jersey, and you’ll want to pair it with a black long sleeved mock neck.

Of course, you’ll want to pair your jersey with a matching baseball cap!

I love the use of accessories with this look as well. To complete the look, try wearing a simple handbag, sunglasses, and gold jewelry.

 
 

Outfit Idea #4:

san jose sharks jersey outfit hockey game

This next look works great for a hockey jersey! It’s a simple and sporty look that I personally love to wear.

Pair your oversized jersey with some simple black biker shorts, white sneakers, and crew socks.

Finish the outfit with accessories like a hand bag, glasses, and jewelry.

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Outfit Idea #5:

michigan football game outfit

And now for another really cute college football inspired look. For this one, you can try wearing your jersey as a dress if it’s long enough.

Ankle boots or sneakers with crew socks will look really great with a long jersey.

I’m also loving the bucket hat that will definitely come in handy for sunny days.

Accessorize with some fun bead necklaces, face paint, and stickers for the perfect college game day fit.

 
 
 
 

Outfit Idea #6:

basketball jersey outfit

Here’s a super cool and stylish way to wear a basketball jersey that’s a really unique combination of streetwear and professional wear.

For this look, pair your jersey with a blazer, trousers, and chunky sneakers. I’m loving how well coordinated everything in this outfit is.

Each piece is either black, red, or white. You can do the same thing with your outfit by primarily using your favorite team’s colors!

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Outfit Idea #7:

baseball jersey outfit

Next is a cute and casual way to wear a baseball jersey. Pair your jersey with a simple white crop top underneath and denim shorts.

For shoes, you can’t go wrong with Converse! Platform high tops will look really great with this look.

You can also add a plain fanny pack to your outfit to keep your belongings safe and fully enjoy the game.

 
 

Outfit Idea #8:

hockey jersey outfit islanders

Next is great outfit idea for a hockey game! This is a really simple and classic look that will look great on anyone.

Pair your jersey with some classic ripped blue jeans and white sneakers.

If it’s cold out, you can layer your jersey with another shirt, hoodie, or sweatshirt underneath to stay warm.

 
 

Outfit Idea #9:

ole miss jersey game day looks

For football games, you’ll love these awesome Ole Miss inspired outfits.

You can use an oversized jersey as a dress, or if it’s not big enough for that, tuck it into jeans.

For shoes, you can try tall black boots like the girls in the picture, which looks really cute.

College football game day outfits always use really fun accessories like pins, bead necklaces, stickers, and bandanas.

If you like those types of looks you’ll definitely want to incorporate those into your fit.

The black fringe purse is such a cute addition that will go with a ton of different types of outfits.

 
 
 
 

Outfit Idea #10:

football-jersey-outfit

Next is another fashionable way you can wear a football jersey.

You’ll want to tuck your jersey into a leather tube skirt layered with stockings and mid length black boots.

If it’s cold out, you can layer your jersey with a black turtleneck underneath.

But if it’s warm out, the jersey will look great on its own. The big black bag is super cool!

If you’re wearing this look to a game, I’d suggest finding a smaller version of that bag to take since you likely won’t be able to bring large bags into the stadium.

 
 

Outfit Idea #11:

baseball jersey outfit

I’m loving the clean, bold combination of red and white in this next jersey outfit idea!

This one uses a baseball jersey layered with a simple white crop top and white sweatpants. Sporty, simple, and comfy! Definitely my kind of look.

You can also use a handbag that matches the base color of your jersey for a stylish and well coordinated outfit.

 
 

Outfit Idea #12:

toronto maple leafs game outfit hockey

Here’s another really cute idea for wearing a hockey jersey.

For this one, simply tuck it into denim shorts, and accessorize with black ankle boots and a cute shoulder bag.

Chunky gold hoops like the ones this girl is wearing are an awesome way to accessorize this look and add a stylish and feminine feel to the outfit.

The hair inspiration in this picture is so cute, too! Throwing your hair into a bun or using a claw clip to hold it back are great ways to show off your earrings and necklace.

 
 

Outfit Idea #13:

ways to style a sports jersey

For those who love styling their jersey as a dress, here’s another cute idea to base your next look off of.

To recreate this outfit, simply grab an oversized jersey and pair it with chunky white sneakers. Crew socks will also look really good with this outfit.

I’m loving a top bun when it comes to styling your hair for this look. It definitely adds to the casual and sporty vibes!

 
 

Outfit Idea #14:

dodgers game outfit

Another cute idea for wearing a baseball jersey is to wear it with a simple white crop top, trousers, and black Converse.

Mixing professional pieces like trousers with sporty pieces like jerseys makes for a really unique and fashionable style that’s sure to impress.

You’ll also want to try pairing your crop top with a layered necklace to really tie the outfit together.

You can find a ton of beautiful necklace sets on Etsy that are hand made by artists and small businesses for an extra special touch.

 
 
 
 

Outfit Idea #15:

chicago blackhawks hockey jersey outfit

If you’re looking for outfit ideas to style your jersey during the winter, this one is a really awesome idea to take inspiration from.

This look has such a cute, cozy, and wintery vibe that’s sure to keep you warm at a hockey game while still looking stylish.

For this look, go all out with winter fashion accessories! Knit hats, leg warmers, scarves, earmuffs, etc.

Make sure to keep the colors coordinated with each other, too!

The easiest way to do that is to match the colors of your accessories with the colors in your jersey or use colors that represent your favorite team.

 
 

Outfit Idea #16:

patriots-football-jersey-outfit

This is probably one of my favorite looks in this post. For anyone who loves loose and sporty pieces, this outfit is likely right up your alley!

Pair your jersey with baggy blue jeans and simple white sneakers. You can style it with simple jewelry to really tie everything together.

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Outfit Idea #17:

baseball jersey outfit

Next in my list of ways to wear a sports jersey is a great idea for wearing a baseball jersey.

You’ll want to wear your oversized jersey with a fitted leotard and pair those with baggy sweatpants and chunky sneakers on the bottom.

I’m loving the bold black and white sneakers this girl is wearing!

They definitely remind me of the streetwear aesthetic and go really well with sporty pieces like jerseys.

 
 

Outfit Idea #18:

hockey jersey outfit

For a super cute way to wear a hockey jersey, try wearing it as a dress!

I love this look because it gives a summery vibe to a type of jersey that’s usually associated with winter.

To add more summery vibes to this outfit, pull your hair back with a claw clip and wear sunglasses!

This look works great if you’re going to a game when it’s warm out, either at the beginning or end of hockey season.

 
 

Outfit Idea #19:

new york jets football jersey outfit

The final look I have for you is another simple and cute idea for styling a football jersey. For this one, simply pair it with comfy leggings and sneakers!

This look definitely has sporty casual vibes to it that make it perfect for going to a game.

Accessorize with a simple handbag or a cute scrunchie or claw clip to hold your hair back.

 
 

Outro & Closing Thoughts

 

That wraps up my list of 19 ways to wear a jersey.

These looks are perfect to take inspiration from whether you’re going to a game, tailgating, watching from home, or just hanging out!

Jerseys can be challenging to wear if you’re a fashion lover. They often fit big and have a boxy look to them.

But that doesn’t mean it’s impossible to make them work for you.

Whether you’re looking to wear your football, hockey, basketball, or baseball jersey in a cute and stylish way, this post showed you some of best ways to do that and shared some awesome fashion finds to recreate these looks.

I hope you found the perfect ideas in this post for your next outfit!

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