Nike Varsity Elite Backpack 32L
- Storage Volume: 1.1 cu ft
- Strap Type: Padded Strap
- Item Weight: 0.6 pounds
- Water Resistance Level: Not Water Resistant
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ASIN: B0FRCVSMRTModel: HM9965-503Category: Casual Daypacks
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Overview
The Nike Varsity Elite is a 32 liter backpack built around separate compartments for a laptop, books, shoes, and gym clothes, aimed at students who split their day between class and sports. It comes in a One Size fit with a Light Magenta, Black, and Light Photo Blue colorway.
Nike has not published spec bullets for this listing, so what is known about it comes from the buyers who have used it: a 32 liter student and athlete pack with dedicated shoe and gear storage.
- 32 liter capacity with a dedicated laptop compartment
- Separate shoe storage apart from clothes and books
- Padded, comfortable shoulder straps
- Light Magenta, Black, and Light Photo Blue colorway
Who it's for
Student athletes and teens who carry a laptop, textbooks, and a change of gym or sports gear in the same trip. Less suited to someone wanting a slim, minimal daypack, since 32 liters runs large.
Pros and cons
- 32 liters runs large for anyone wanting a slim daypack
- One reviewer found shipment tracking updates confusing
- Nike has not published official spec details for this listing
Performance notes
Multiple parents and student athletes describe carrying a laptop, textbooks, gym clothes, and a spare pair of shoes at once without everything getting crushed together, and note the pack still sits comfortably on the back despite the 32 liter size.
Specifications
| Brand | Nike |
|---|---|
| Model | HM9965-503 |
| Dimensions & fit | |
| Item Weight | 0.6 pounds |
| Item Dimensions D x W x H | 9 × 12 × 19 inches |
| Size | One Size |
| Capacity & performance | |
| Storage Volume | 1.1 cu fthigher than 67% of 22 casual daypacks |
| Age Range Description | Adult |
| Construction & materials | |
| Material Type | Polyester |
| Outer Material | Polyester |
| Color | Light Magenta/Black/Light Photo Blue |
| Included components | |
| Backpack Design | Daypack Backpack |
| Unit Count | 0.06 pounds |
| Other details | |
| Strap Type | Padded Strap |
| Water Resistance Level | Not Water Resistant |
| Number of Compartments | 3 |
| Lining Description | Polyester |
| Import Designation | Imported |
| Apparel Closure Type | Zipper |
| Number of Items | 1 |
| Recommended Uses For Product | Travel |
| Pattern | Solid |
| Product Style | Varsity Elite Backpack (32l) |
| Style Number | HM9965-503 |
| Other Special Features of the Product | Lightweight |
| Item Type Name | Backpack |
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Frequently asked questions
How big is the Nike Varsity Elite Backpack?
It holds 32 liters, sized to carry a laptop, textbooks, and a change of sports or gym gear in one bag.
Does the Nike Varsity Elite have a separate shoe compartment?
Buyers report a dedicated section for shoes, separate from the main compartment used for books and clothes.