The Best Deals for This Back-to-School Season

(BPT) - This time of year isn't just back-to-school time, it's also "back-to-sport" season! As kids head back to the classroom and onto the field, it's time to get them geared up and ready to learn, play and have fun. To help you find great deals for apparel, shoes and gear this fall, Academy Sports + Outdoors is your best destination for budget-friendly and trend-forward back-to-school shopping.

At Academy Sports + Outdoors, you'll find kids' necessities like shoes, backpacks, lunch boxes, apparel, sports equipment and more. Best yet, because back-to-school isn't just for kids, you'll find plenty of gear for busy, active parents, too.

Here's a look at top products to get your whole family ready for back-to-school AND back-to-sport season.

Backpacks every kid and parent will love

Nike Brasilia Mesh 9.0 Training Backpack — There's plenty of room in this durable backpack, with two large main compartments and a laptop sleeve to hold a computer or tablet. External pockets organize small items, allowing easy access to drink bottles or snacks. The padded shoulder straps provide a comfortable fit, and the water-resistant design helps keep everything dry.

Nike Hayward Backpack — You'll appreciate the durability of this 100% densely woven polyester fabric. The main zippered compartment provides secure storage with enough space to fit most 15-inch laptops. The side pockets keep water bottles and other essentials accessible, while the front bungee system with a cinch cord lets you carry additional necessities hands-free.

The North Face Women's Jester Backpack — You can carry everything you need in this backpack. Constructed with durable heathered polyester fabric, this water-repellent pack helps keep your gear dry while the main compartment stashes books, binders and electronics. The FlexVent™ Suspension system combines shoulder straps, a lumbar panel and padded back panel for comfortable carrying. Plus, the 360-degree reflectivity promotes visibility in low-light conditions.

Hydrate and fuel up throughout the day with these water bottles and lunch boxes

Stanley 20 oz. Go Flip Fixed Lid Straw Tumbler — Sip on your cold (or hot!) beverage all day with this tumbler from Stanley. The stainless steel, BPA-free construction offers long-lasting use, and the double-wall vacuum insulation helps maintain your drink's temperature for hours. Even better, the easy-carry stationary handle makes it easy to transport — and it's dishwasher safe for convenient cleaning.

YETI Daytrip Lunch Box — Packing your kids' lunch is a breeze with this YETI lunch box. Its water-resistant exterior helps protect all the food, while the ColdCell™ Flex insulation keeps food fresh. The leakproof liner allows for easy cleaning, and the thermo snap closure makes sure everything inside stays secured.

Nike Futura Hard Liner Lunch Bag — Opt for extra durability when you pack a lunch for school with this dependable lunch bag. The polyester material affords durability, while the PEVA insulation helps keep contents cold. The handle strap allows for convenient carrying and the allover print delivers a stylish touch.

L.L.Bean Tie Dye Lunch Box — You'll enjoy the colorful, retro fun of this style when you bring along your favorite lunch or snacks in this lunch box. You'll also love how the tough construction is built to last and the internal mesh pocket conveniently fits an ice pack.

YETI Rambler Jr. Water Bottle — It's easy to stay hydrated and happy with this water bottle. The double-wall vacuum insulation helps drinks stay cold, while the stainless-steel construction is strong and durable. The No Sweat™ design helps keep hands dry, and the straw cap is resistant to leaks.

Owala Kids' FreeSip 16 oz Stainless Steel Bottle — This water bottle has a spout with a built-in straw for easy sipping to help kids stay hydrated all day long. The stainless-steel construction stands up to wear and tear, while the triple-layer insulation helps keep beverages at the optimal temperature. And parents — the wide opening lets you easily add ice or clean out the bottle.

Classic styles for kids and teens to sport all year long

Adidas Adult Samba Shoes — This shoe isn't just a soccer icon, it's been a style staple since 1949, offering clean lines, bold stripes and that unmistakable gum sole. Its full-grain leather upper provides a luxurious feel and unmatched durability, with a soft lining and comfortable fit. The timeless design complements any outfit, from joggers and jeans to skirts and dresses.

Crocs Kids' Classic Clogs — Whether for school or play, your kids will have fun wearing these classic clogs. They feature Croslite foam cushion for comfort and have an adjustable heel strap for a custom fit. Even better, the shoes are odor-resistant and easy to clean for lasting use.

Magellan Outdoors Girls' Seersucker Short Sleeve Fishing Shirt Dress — Keep your child comfy in this stylish shirt dress. The moisture-wicking design will keep them cool, while the UPF 30 rating protects from the sun. The chest pockets offer convenient space for storage, and the 100% polyester construction provides comfort and durability for the whole day.

Magellan Outdoors Boys' Casting Crew Print Logo Fishing T-shirt — Kids can play all day in this comfortable t-shirt. The UPF 50+ protection helps keep your skin safe in the sun, and the 100% recycled polyester construction withstands wear and tear while still feeling soft. Best yet, the moisture-wicking technology helps kids stay cool.

Nike Women's Dri-FIT Crew Neck French Terry Sweatshirt — As the weather starts to cool down into the fall, teens can stay comfy in class wearing this sweatshirt from Nike, which is made of cotton and polyester fabric for a soft and lightweight feel.

Adidas Men's Badge of Sport Essentials T-shirt — This classic t-shirt from adidas is the perfect addition to any outfit. The 100% cotton construction ensures comfort while also resisting wear and tear, and the brand graphic design highlights your kids’ sporty side.

Gear up for your favorite sports

Under Armour Boys' Football Practice Jersey — Help your aspiring football pro show off their skills at practice in this stylish football jersey. Constructed with 100% polyester material, it provides quick-drying comfort while the HeatGear^® technology wicks away sweat to keep athletes cool and dry.

Riddell Boys' Pursuit Football Shoulder Pads — Ensure young athletes stay safe on the field with these shoulder pads featuring integrated deltoid pads for upper arm protection. The extended arches and PP caps help ensure great protection and durability when it matters most. The Z-Pad attachment system makes taking them on and off a breeze, and the epaulet straps deliver a great fit.

Nike Men's Alpha Menace 4 Shark Football Cleats — Players will own the field in comfort and control with cleats that conquer every cut, accelerate past defenders and dig in for sharp stops with flexible Nike Fastflex technology. A breathable mesh upper keeps feet cool, while the supportive synthetic leather keeps them locked in. They're built to last, with durable construction and strategic rubber studs for all-field traction.

Nike Varsity Volleyball Knee Pads — Protect joints in comfort with these volleyball knee pads. The Dri-FIT technology prevents accumulation of sweat and moisture to keep players dry, and the open knit construction offers comfortable ventilation. The shock-absorbing foam prevents damage from harsh impacts, while the side cushioning offers additional comfort.

Mizuno Women's Victory Volleyball Shorts — Players can dig deep during games and practices wearing these comfortable volleyball shorts. The polyester/spandex fabric and wide waistband deliver a soft, supportive feel that's great for gameplay, while the Mizuno™ logo lends a touch of sporty style.

School drop-off essentials for Mom

Freely Women's Mia Belt Bag — Secure your small belongings in this handy belt bag. The two-way molded zipper provides easy access to your cash, cards, keys or other essentials while keeping them secure. The interior pockets allow easy organization and the adjustable strap ensures a snug fit while you're on the go, getting kids to and from school and all their activities.

Jadelynn Brooke Women's Ready to Play Romper — You'll enjoy comfort and casual style in this fun romper. The 95% cotton and 5% spandex construction provides a comfortable, stretchy fit, and the oversize pockets offer room for your everyday essentials. You can also use the adjustable straps for a custom fit.

Birkenstock Women's Arizona Essentials EVA Sandals — This classic sandal is a lightweight, water-friendly sandal molded after the iconic cork original. Providing true comfort and support, these are perfect for moms on the move. The roomy toe box allows toes plenty of freedom and full movement, and the arches provide full-foot support, ideal for recovery or all-day wear.

Freely Women's Mandy Skort — This fun skort from Freely is a sporty, comfortable option perfect for on-the-go wear and is available in three different solid colors: black, blue and green. The 15.5-inch skort lets you express your spirit and your style — all on your own terms.

Stanley 40 oz Companion Sling — Enjoy hands-free hydration on the go thanks to this handy sling. It has a two-snap closure to keep your water bottle secure, while the detachable crossbody strap lets you keep your hands free while running errands or corralling little ones. The three-pocket design offers plenty of storage space to secure essentials and keep them close at hand.

Shop academy.com, use the Academy mobile app or visit your nearest Academy store to find these deals and more for a great start to your family's back-to-school season.