Travis Kelce Looks ‘So High School’ in Tommy Hilfiger Varsity Sweater at Chiefs Game

Travis Kelce Looks ‘So High School’ in Tommy Hilfiger Varsity Sweater Ahead of Chiefs Game

When Travis Kelce arrives for matchday at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium, the pregame tunnel invariably turns into a runway. Known for his fearless fashion choices, the Kansas City Chiefs tight end once again got the internet talking when he stepped out in a retro-inspired Tommy Hilfiger varsity sweater.

Combining classic American collegiate style with modern tailoring, Kelce’s pregame ensemble quickly went viral—with fans, fashion critics, and pop culture observers making immediate callbacks to Taylor Swift’s hit track, “So High School.”

Classic Prep Meets Stadium Runway

As the Face of Tommy Hilfiger’s Fall Campaign, Kelce brought pure varsity nostalgia to the Chiefs’ pregame arrival.

The Piece: A chunky, vintage-inspired Tommy Hilfiger prep sweater featuring bold varsity lettering, ribbed detailing, and classic collegiate striping.

The Styling: Kelce balanced the collegiate letterman aesthetic with crisp dark trousers, sleek leather footwear, and minimalist gold jewelry.

The Vibe: Effortless “jock chic”—channeling standard prep-school energy with a modern, high-fashion twist.

Social Media Reactions: Swifties & NFL Fans Unite

Within minutes of the Chiefs releasing tunnel footage, social media exploded. Swifties immediately recognized the classic high school athletic aesthetic that famously inspired Swift’s track on The Tortured Poets Department.

Look BreakdownDetails

DesignerTommy Hilfiger

AestheticRetro Collegiate / Vintage Varsity

Key ItemKnit Varsity Letterman/Prep Sweater

Fan Consensus”Literally living out the ‘So High School’ lyrics.”

He truly looks like the star high school quarterback stepping off the team bus,” shared one viral post on X (formerly Twitter). “The Tommy Hilfiger varsity style suits him completely.”

The Power of the Pregame Walk

Pregame tunnel style has become an essential extension of Kelce’s brand, bridging the gap between professional sports, luxury fashion, and mainstream pop culture. By embracing classic prep aesthetics through his partnership with Tommy Hilfiger, Kelce continues to set trends while delivering iconic style moments every time he arrives at the stadium.