{"product_id":"ryan-field-north-tower-large-collectible-fragment","title":"Ryan Field North Tower Large Collectible Fragment","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis authentic fragment was salvaged from the Ryan Field \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNorth Tower\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, one of the stadium's most iconic architectural features and a symbol of Northwestern football for nearly a century. Standing watch over generations of Wildcats fans from 1926 to 2024, the tower welcomed countless alumni, students, players, and visitors on game days in Evanston.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFollowing the stadium's deconstruction, this original architectural fragment was carefully cleaned, polished, and professionally sealed to preserve its natural texture, character, and historic integrity for generations to come. Every piece is unique, retaining the distinctive surface, aggregate, and weathered patina acquired through decades of exposure.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOnly a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003every limited number\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e of these tower fragments were preserved, making each one an exceptionally rare and tangible piece of Ryan Field history. More than a construction material, it is an enduring artifact from one of college football's most recognizable venues—a lasting connection to the traditions, memories, and legacy of Northwestern football.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e*Each rock varies in shape and size and is comparable to a football*\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAuthenticated as an original fragment from the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRyan Field North Tower (1926–2024)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, this item comes with an official digital Certificate of Authenticity signed by Northwestern Athletics.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis item is for pre-sale and will be shipped in late September 2026. Shipping within the contiguous U.S. is $25. Shipping costs outside of the contiguous U.S. vary. If you'd like a shipping quote before making your purchase, please send your name and shipping address to \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003enorthwestern@gocollectu.com\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA portion of the proceeds supports Northwestern Athletics.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAll sales are final.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Collect Northwestern","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47842327888049,"sku":null,"price":150.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0741\/9091\/3713\/files\/North_Tower_Collectible_AI_Photo.jpg?v=1786567762","url":"https:\/\/www.collectnu.com\/products\/ryan-field-north-tower-large-collectible-fragment","provider":"Collect Northwestern","version":"1.0","type":"link"}