join ad team and pitch your campaign to the NFL

2025-2026 NSAC Client

An agency, a competition, a class, and a whole lot of fun.

Your goal on Ad Team is to work as an agency and create an award-winning campaign for the 2025-2026 AAF National Student Advertising Competition client - The NFL. The NLF has provided a case study brief with their ask of you. Now it's up to you to research, brainstorm, strategize, and produce a campaign that does more than respond to their ask; it blows them away.

There are only 12 spots available - apply now.

Who should join?

• Project managers
• Strategists
• Designers
• Videographers
• Media planners
• Social media specialists
• Researchers
• Storytellers
• Writers

2025-2026 Schedule

• Sept. 5 - Ad Team applications due
• Sept. 8-12 - Applicant interviews
• Sept. 15 - Team announced
• Sept. 22 - Fall weekly research meetings start
• Oct. 9 - Online Q&A session with client
• Jan. 12 - Spring semester classes start
• Feb. 19 - Online Q&A Session with client
• Mar. 27 - AAF NSAC competition materials due
• Apr. 10-12 - District Competition