Off Campus Costume
Channel Briar University hockey romance with these easy BookTok-inspired college looks.
Inspired by Elle Kennedy's smash-hit romance series Off-Campus, these costumes bring Briar University's favorite hockey players and students to life. Perfect for BookTok fans, the look centers on classic college athlete gear, oversized hockey jerseys, or the memorable Halloween party outfits from the books. It is a highly recognizable, comfortable, and budget-friendly choice for couples and friend groups.
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Time
- ~20 min
- Budget
- $25–75
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See yourself as Off Campus
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What you need for a Off Campus costume
Short on time? Buy it ready-made
Spirit Halloween sells the complete Off Campus costume — one box instead of 5 pieces.
Briar University Hockey Jersey
An oversized blue and white hockey jersey, ideally featuring the number 9 for Garrett Graham or custom 'Briar' lettering.
DIY: Use fabric paint or iron-on letters to add 'BRIAR' and '9' to a plain blue oversized jersey.
Black Leggings or Denim Shorts
Simple black athletic leggings or casual denim shorts to wear under the oversized jersey.
Briar University Hooded Sweatshirt
A classic gray or navy blue college hoodie with 'Briar University' printed across the chest.
DIY: Use iron-on transfer paper to print the Briar University logo onto a plain gray hoodie.
Toy Hockey Stick
A lightweight plastic or street hockey stick to carry as a prop.
Black Under-Eye Paint
Black face paint or eye black sticks to draw athletic stripes under your eyes.
DIY: Use black smudge-proof eyeliner to draw two neat stripes on each cheekbone.
Rather not assemble it? See ready-made Off Campus costumes at Spirit Halloween ↗
How to put it together
- 1
Put on your base layer of black leggings, jeans, or denim shorts.
- 2
Layer the oversized blue and white Briar hockey jersey or the gray Briar University hoodie over your top.
- 3
Apply two parallel stripes of black eye black or eyeliner to each cheekbone just below your eyes.
- 4
Put on clean white sneakers or athletic shoes to complete the college athlete aesthetic.
- 5
Carry the hockey stick in one hand or sling it casually over your shoulder.
- 6
If dressing as Hannah, carry a paperback copy of 'The Deal' or a college notebook to complete the look.
Makeup & hair
Keep makeup natural and fresh-faced with a touch of lip balm. Style hair in a casual, messy high ponytail, a sporty claw-clip updo, or loose, effortless waves.
Off Campus for couples, groups, kids & more
- couples
- Pair Garrett Graham in his Briar hockey jersey with Hannah Wells wearing his oversized jersey, holding a college textbook.
- group
- Gather a group to dress as the Briar University hockey team (Garrett, Logan, Dean, and Tucker) in matching jerseys with hockey sticks.
- Plus size
- Choose an extra-oversized jersey or a cozy unisex Briar University hoodie paired with high-waisted leggings for ultimate comfort.
Tips
- Wear comfortable sneakers since this is a highly active, college-themed outfit.
- If you are attending an outdoor party, the oversized hoodie variant is incredibly warm and cozy.
- For photos, pose with your partner holding the hockey stick together, or strike a classic athletic team pose.
- Keep the props lightweight; a plastic toy hockey stick is much easier to carry around all night than a real wooden one.
Off Campus costume FAQ
- What do Garrett and Hannah wear for Halloween in the books?
- In the series, they attend a party where Garrett dresses as a bunny (complete with ears) and Hannah dresses as a vampire, making for a fun, slightly mismatched couples look.
- How do I make a DIY Briar University jersey?
- Buy a plain blue and white hockey jersey online, then use white iron-on varsity letters to spell out 'BRIAR' on the front and 'GRAHAM' with the number '9' on the back.
- Is this costume comfortable for a long night?
- Yes, it is one of the most comfortable costumes possible, consisting of athletic wear, sneakers, and cozy oversized jerseys or hoodies.
Did you know? The Off-Campus series by Elle Kennedy helped define the modern 'sports romance' genre on BookTok, making Garrett Graham one of the internet's most famous fictional book boyfriends.