List of college sports team nicknames

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Here follows a list of college sports team nicknames.

These are the general, collective names that the colleges' teams compete under. For specific names of live or costumed mascots, see List of U.S. college mascots.

Contents: Top - 0–9 A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

[edit] 0–9

[edit] 49ers

• Charlotte (Charlotte, NC)
• Long Beach State (Long Beach, CA)

[edit] A

[edit] Aggies

• Cameron (Lawton, OK)
• Delaware Valley (Doylestown, PA)
• New Mexico State (Las Cruces, NM)
• North Carolina A&T (Greensboro, NC)
• Panhandle State (Goodwell, OK)
• Texas A&M (College Station, TX)
• UC Davis (Davis, CA)
• Utah State (Logan, UT)

[edit] Ambassadors

• Multnomah Bible (Portland, OR) (formerly, now the Lions)
• Ozark Christian College (Joplin, MO)

[edit] AMCats

• Anna Maria (Paxton, MA)

[edit] Anchormen

• Puget Sound Christian (Edmonds, WA)
• Rhode Island College (Providence, RI)

[edit] Angels

• Lincoln Christian (Lincoln, IL) (Women's teams)
• Meredith (Raleigh, NC)

[edit] Anteaters

• UC-Irvine (Irvine, CA) ^[1]

[edit] Antelopes

• Grand Canyon (Phoenix, AZ)

See also Lopers.

[edit] Archers

• Moody Bible Institute (Chicago, Illinois)

[edit] Argonauts

• Great Falls (Great Falls, MT)
• Notre Dame de Namur (Belmont, CA)
• West Florida (Pensacola, FL)

[edit] Armadillos

• Our Lady of the Lake (San Antonio, TX)

[edit] Arrows

• Ursuline (Pepper Pike, OH)

[edit] Artichokes

Scottsdale Community College (Scottsdale, Arizona) ^[1]

[edit] Athenas

• Women's teams of Claremont-Mudd-Scripps, the joint team of three of the five Claremont Colleges:
  • Harvey Mudd College
  • Claremont McKenna College
  • Scripps College

[edit] Athenians

• Mount St. Mary's (CA) (Los Angeles, CA)

[edit] Auggies

• Augsburg (Minneapolis, MN)

[edit] Aztecs

• San Diego State (San Diego, CA)
• Pima Community College (Tucson,AZ)

[edit] B

[edit] Badgers

• Johnson State (Johnson, VT)
• Spring Hill (Mobile, AL)
• Wisconsin (Madison, WI)

[edit] Bald Eagles

• Lock Haven (Lock Haven, PA)

[edit] Banana Slugs

• UC-Santa Cruz (Santa Cruz, CA) ^[1]

[edit] Bantams

• USC-Union (Union, SC)
• Trinity (CT) (Hartford, CT)

[edit] Barons

• Brewton-Parker (Mt. Vernon, GA)
• Franciscan (Steubenville, OH)
• OSU-Lima (Lima, OH)

[edit] Battlers

• Alderson-Broaddus (Philippi, WV)

[edit] Battlin' Beavers

• Blackburn (Carlinville, IL)

[edit] Battling Bishops

• North Carolina Wesleyan (Rocky Mount, NC)
• Ohio Wesleyan (Delaware, OH)

[edit] Beacons

• Northwest Christian (Eugene, OR)
• UMass Boston (Boston, MA)

[edit] Bearcats

• Brescia (Owensboro, KY)
• Cincinnati (Cincinnati, OH)
• Lander (Greenwood, SC)
• McKendree (Lebanon, IL)
• Northwest Missouri State (Maryville, MO)
• Rust (Holly Springs, MS)
• Saint Vincent (Latrobe, PA)
• Southwest Baptist (Bolivar, MO)
• SUNY Binghamton (Binghamton, NY)
• UC-Raymond Walters (Blue Ash, OH)
• Willamette (Salem, OR)

[edit] Bearkats

• Sam Houston State (Huntsville, TX)

[edit] Bears

• Athens State, (Athens, AL)
• Barclay (Haviland, KS)
• Barnard (New York City, New York)
• Baylor (Waco, TX)
• Bridgewater State (Bridgewater, MA)
• Brown (Providence, RI)
• Central Arkansas (Conway, AR) (Men's teams)
• Coast Guard (New London, CT)
• Golden State Baptist (Santa Clara, CA)
• Lenoir-Rhyne (Hickory, NC)
• Livingstone (Salisbury, NC)
• Mercer (Macon, GA)
• Missouri State (Springfield, MO)
• Morgan State
• Northern Colorado (Greeley, CO)
• NYIT (Old Westbury, NY)
• Pikeville (Pikeville, KY)
• Rocky Mountain (Billings, MT)
• St. Joseph's (NY) (Brooklyn Campus) (Brooklyn, NY)
• Shaw (Raleigh, NC)
• Shawnee State (Portsmouth, OH)
• SUNY-Potsdam (Potsdam, NY)
• UC-Berkeley (Berkeley, CA)
• Ursinus (Collegeville, PA)
• Washington (MO) (St. Louis, MO)

[edit] Beavers

• Babson (Wellesly, MA)
• Bemidji State (Bemidji, MN)
• Bluffton (Bluffton, OH)
• Buena Vista (Storm Lake, IA)
• Caltech (Pasadena, CA)
• CCNY (New York City, NY)
• Champlain (Burlington, VT)
• Maine-Farmington (Farmington, ME)
• Minot State (Minot, ND)
• MIT (Cambridge, MA)
• Oregon State (Corvallis, OR)

[edit] Bees

• St. Ambrose (Davenport, IA)
• Savannah College of Art and Design (Savannah, GA)

[edit] Belles

• Bennett (Greensboro, NC)
• St. Mary's (IN) (Notre Dame, Indiana)

[edit] Bengals

• Buffalo State (Buffalo, NY)
• Idaho State (Pocatello, ID)
• Maine-Fort Kent (Fort Kent, ME)

[edit] Big Blue

• Millikin (Decatur, IL)

[edit] Big Blues

• Bluefield State (Bluefield, WV)

[edit] Big Green

• Dartmouth (Hanover, NH)

[edit] Big Red

• Cornell (Ithaca, NY)
• Denison (Granville, OH)

[edit] Billikens

• Saint Louis (St. Louis, MO)

[edit] Bishop

• Ohio Wesleyan (Ohio) ^[1]

[edit] Bison

• Bethany (WV) (Bethany, WV)
• Bucknell (Lewisburg, PA)
• Gallaudet (Washington, DC)
• Harding (Searcy, AR)
• Howard (Washington, DC)
• Lipscomb (Nashville, TN)
• Nichols (Dudley, MA)
• North Dakota State (Fargo, ND)
• Oklahoma Baptist (Shawnee, OK)

[edit] Bisons

• Harding (Searcy, AR)
• Lipscomb (Nashville, TN)

[edit] Black Bears

• Maine (Orono, ME)

[edit] Blackbirds

• LIU-Brooklyn (Brooklyn, NY)

[edit] Black Flies

• College of the Atlantic (Bar Harbor, ME)

[edit] Black Knights

• Army (West Point, NY)

[edit] Black Squirrels

• Haverford (Haverford, PA) (Baseball team ONLY)

[edit] Blaze

• Alverno College (Wisconsin} ^[1]

[edit] Blazers

• Belhaven (Jackson, MS)
• Elms (Chicopee, MA)
• Hood (Frederick, MD)
• St. Benedict (Saint Joseph, MN)
• UAB (Birmingham, AL)
• Valdosta State (Valdosta, GA)

[edit] Bloodhounds

• John Jay (New York City, NY)

[edit] Blue

• Wellesley (Wellesley, MA)

[edit] Blue Angels

• New Rochelle (New Rochelle, NY)
• Mount Mary (Milwaukee, WI)

[edit] Blue Boys

• Illinois College (Jacksonville, IL)

[edit] Blue Demons

• DePaul (Chicago, IL)

[edit] Blue Devils

• Central Connecticut (New Britain, CT)
• Dillard (New Orleans, LA)
• Duke (Durham, NC)
• Kansas City Kansas CC (Kansas City, KS)
• Lawrence Tech (Southfield, MI)
• SUNY-Fredonia (Fredonia, NY)
• Wisconsin-Stout (Menominee, WI)
• University of King's College (Halifax, NS)

[edit] Blue Hawks

• Dickinson State (Dickinson, ND)

[edit] Blue Hens

• Delaware (Newark, DE)

[edit] Blue Hose

• Presbyterian (Clinton, SC)

[edit] Blue Jays

• Elizabethtown (Eliabethtown, PA)
• Johns Hopkins (Baltimore, MD)
• Polytechnic (Brooklyn, NY)
• Saint Joseph (CT) (West Hartford, CT)
• Westminster (MO) (Fulton, MO)

See also Bluejays.

[edit] Blue Knights

• SUNY-Geneseo (Geneseo, NY)
• Urbana (Urbana, OH)

[edit] Blue Raiders

• Lindsey Wilson (Columbia, KY)
• Middle Tennessee (Murfreesboro, TN)

[edit] Blue Streaks

• John Carroll (Cleveland, OH)

[edit] Blue Tigers

• Lincoln (MO) (Jefferson City, MO)

[edit] Blue Wave

• Florida Atlantic (Boca Raton, FL) (baseball team only)

[edit] Bluejays

• Creighton (Omaha, NE)
• Elmhurst (Elmhurst, IL)
• Tabor (Hillsboro, KS)
• Elizabethtown College (Elizabethtown, Pa)

[edit] Blues

• Mississippi Women (Columbus, MS)

[edit] Blugolds

• Wisconsin-Eau Claire (Eau Claire, WI)

[edit] Bobcats

• Bates (Lewiston, ME)
• College of the Ozarks (Point Lookout, MO)
• Frostburg State (Frostburg, MD)
• GC&SU (Milledgeville, GA)
• Lees-McRae (Banner Elk, NC)
• Montana State (Bozeman, MT)
• Ohio (Athens, OH)
• Peru State (Peru, NE)
• Quinnipiac (Hamden, CT)
• St. Thomas (FL) (Miami, FL)
• Texas State (San Marcos, TX)
• UC Merced (Merced, CA)
• Pitt-Greensburg (Greensburg, PA)
• West Virginia Wesleyan (Buckhannon, WV)
• Bryant & Stratton College (Syracuse, NY and Buffalo, NY)

[edit] Boilermakers

• Purdue (West Lafayette, IN) ^[1]

[edit] Boll Weevils

• Arkansas-Monticello (Men's teams) ^[1]

Enterprise Community College (Enterprise, AL)

[edit] Bombers

• Ithaca (Ithaca, NY)

[edit] Bonnies

• St. Bonaventure (St. Bonaventure, NY)

[edit] Boxers

• Pacific (OR) (Forest Grove, OR)

[edit] Braves

• Alcorn State (Lorman, MS) (men's teams only; women's teams have no mascot or nickname)
• Bradley (Peoria, IL)
• Chowan (Murfreesboro, NC)
• Goldey-Beacom (Wilmington, DE)
• Husson (Bangor, ME)
• Ottawa (Ottawa, KS)
• UNC-Pembroke (Pembroke, NC)

[edit] Brewers

• Vassar (Poughkeepsie, NY)

[edit] Bridges

• Brooklyn (Brooklyn, NY)

[edit] Britons

• Albion (Albion, MI)

[edit] Bronchos

• Central Oklahoma (Edmond, OK)

[edit] Broncos

• Boise State (Boise, ID)
• Cal Poly Pomona (Pomona, CA)
• Fayetteville State (Fayetteville, NC)
• Hastings (Hastings, NE)
• Santa Clara (Santa Clara, CA)
• SUNY-Delhi (Delhi, NY)
• Western Michigan (Kalamazoo, MI)

[edit] Broncs

• Rider (Lawrenceville, NJ)
• Texas-Pan American (Edinburgh, TX)

[edit] Bruins

• Bellevue (Bellevue, NE)
• Belmont (Nashville, TN)
• Bethany (CA) (South Valley, CA)
• George Fox (Newburg, OR)
• UCLA (Los Angeles, CA)

[edit] Buccaneers

• Barry (Miami Shores, FL)
• Beloit (Beloit, WI)
• Charleston Southern (Charleston, SC)
• Christian Brothers (Memphis, TN)
• East Tennessee State (Johnson City, TN)
• Massachusetts Maritime (Buzzards Bay, MA)
• Virgin Islands (St. Croix & St. Thomas, VI)

[edit] Buckeyes

• Ohio State (Columbus, OH)
• OSU-Mansfield (Mansfield, OH)
• OSU-Marion (Marion, OH)

[edit] Buffaloes

• Arkansas Baptist (Little Rock, AR)
• Colorado (Boulder, CO)
• Colorado-Denver (Denver, CO)
• Milligan (Johnson City, TN)
• West Texas A&M (Canyon, TX)

[edit] Bulldogs

• Adrian (Adrian, MI)
• Alabama A&M (Normal, AL)
• Barton (Wilson, NC)
• Bowie State (Bowie, MD)
• Bryant (Smithfield, RI)
• Butler (Indianapolis, IN)
• The Citadel (Charleston, SC)
• Concordia (NE) (Seward, NE)
• Cumberland (Lebanon, TN)
• Dean (Franklin, MA)
• DeSales (Center Valley, PA)
• Drake (Des Moines, IA)
• Ferris State (Big Rapids, MI)
• Fisk (Nashville, TN)
• Fresno State (Fresno, CA)
• Gardner-Webb
• Georgia (Athens, GA)
• Gonzaga (Spokane, WA)
• Kettering (Flint, MI)
• Knoxville (Knoxville, TN)
• Louisiana Tech (Ruston, LA) (men's teams)
• McPherson (McPherson, KS)
• Minnesota-Duluth (Duluth, MN)
• Mississippi State (Starkville, MS)
• Montana Western (Dillon, MT)
• Redlands (Redlands, CA)
• Samford (Birmingham, AL)
• South Carolina State (Orangeburg, SC)
• Southwestern Oklahoma (Weatherford, OK)
• Springfield (IL) (Springfield, IL)
• Tennessee Wesleyan (Athens, TN)
• Texas Lutheran (Seguin, TX)
• Tougaloo (Tougaloo, MS)
• Truman State (Kirksville, MO)
• UNC-Asheville (Asheville, NC)
• Union (KY) (Barbourville, KY)
• Union (TN) (Jackson, TN)
• Wilberforce (Wilberforce, OH)
• Wingate (Wingate, NC)
• Yale (New Haven, CT) (1 of 2 official mascots)

[edit] Bullets

• Gettysburg (Gettysburg, PA)

[edit] Bulls

• Buffalo (Buffalo, NY)
• South Florida (Tampa, FL)

[edit] C

[edit] Cadets

• Norwich (Northfield, VT)

[edit] Camels

• Connecticut College (New London, CT)

[edit] Canoneers

• Pratt Institute (Brooklyn, NY)

[edit] Captains

• Christopher Newport (Newport News, VA)

[edit] Cardinal

• Stanford (Palo Alto, CA)

[edit] Cardinals

• Ball State (Muncie, IN)
• Catholic (Washington, DC)
• Concordia (MI) (Ann Arbor, MI)
• Incarnate Word (San Antonia, TX)
• Lamar (Beaumont, TX)
• Louisville (Louisville, KY)
• Massachusetts Pharmacy (Boston, MA)
• North Central (Naperville, IL)
• Otterbein (Westerville, OH)
• Saginaw Valley State (University Center, MI)
• St. John Fisher (Rochester, NY)
• St. Mary's (MN) (Winona, MN)
• SUNY-Plattsburgh (Plattsburgh, NY)
• Wesleyan (Middletown, CT)
• Wheeling Jesuit (Wheeling, WV)
• William Jewell (Liberty, MO)
• York College (Jamaica, NY)

[edit] Catamounts

• Vermont (Burlington, VT)
• Western Carolina (Cullowhee, NC)

[edit] Cavaliers

• Cabrini (Radnor, PA)
• Concordia (OR) (Portland, OR)
• Johnson County CC (Overland Park, KS)
• Montreat (Montreat, NC)
• St. Gregory's (Shawnee, OK)
• Virginia (Charlottesville, VA)
• Walsh (Canton, OH)

[edit] Celtics

• Carlow (Pittsburgh, PA)

[edit] Celts

• St. Thomas (TX) (Houston, TX)

[edit] Centaurs

• Purdue North Central (Westville, IN)

[edit] Chanticleers

• Coastal Carolina (Conway, SC)

[edit] Chaparrals

• Lubbock Christian (Lubbock, TX)

[edit] Chargers

• Alabama-Huntsville (also UAH)
• Atlanta Christian (Atlanta, GA)
• Briar Cliff (Sioux City, IA)
• Capitol (MD) (Laurel, MD)
• Colby-Sawyer (New London, NH)
• Dominican (Orangeburg, NY)
• Hillsdale (Hillsdale, MI)
• Lancaster Bible (Lancaster, PA)
• New Haven (New Haven, CT)

[edit] Chippewas

• Central Michigan (Mount Pleasant, MI)

[edit] Choctaws

• Mississippi College (Clinton, MS)

[edit] Claim Jumpers

• Columbia College (Columbia, CA)

[edit] Clan

• Simon Fraser (Burnaby, BC)

[edit] Classics

• Cedar Crest (Allentown, PA)

[edit] Clippers

• Concordia (NY) (Bronxville, NY)
• Maine-Machias (Machias, ME)
• Webb Institute (Glen Cove, NY)

[edit] Cobbers

• Concordia (MN) (Moorhead, MN)

[edit] Cobras

• Coker (Hartsville, SC)
• Virginia Intermont (Bristol, VA)

[edit] Colonials

• George Washington (Washington, DC)
• Robert Morris (Pittsburgh, PA)
• Southampton (Southampton, NY)
• Western Connecticut State (Danbury, CT)

[edit] Colonels

• Centre (Danville, KY)
• Curry (Milton, MA)
• Eastern Kentucky (Richmond, KY)
• Nicholls State (Thibodaux, LA)
• Wilkes (Wilkes-Barre, PA)

[edit] Comets

• Mayville State (Mayville, ND)
• Olivet (Olivet, MI)
• Pillsbury Baptist (Owatonna, MN)
• Texas-Dallas (Dallas, TX)

[edit] Commodores

• Vanderbilt (Nashville, TN)

[edit] Continentals

• Hamilton (Clinton, NY)

[edit] Conquerors

• Piedmont Baptist (Winston-Salem, NC)

[edit] Cornhuskers

• Nebraska (Lincoln, NE)

[edit] Corsairs

• UMass Dartmouth (Dartmouth, MA)

[edit] Cotton Blossoms

• Arkansas-Monticello (women's teams only)

[edit] Cougars

• Averett (Danville, VA)
• Azusa Pacific (Azusa, CA)
• BYU (Provo, UT)
• Caldwell (Caldwell, NJ)
• Cal State-San Marcos (San Marcos, CA)
• Chicago State (Chicago, IL)
• Clark University (Worcester MA)
• Clinton CC (IA)
• College of Charleston
• Houston
• Kean
• Minnesota Morris
• Misericordia (Dallas, PA)
• Mount Vernon Nazarene (Mount Vernon, OH)
• Sioux Falls
• SIU-Edwardsville
• Washington State
• Kalamazoo Valley CC(Kalamazoo, MI)

[edit] Cowboys and Cowgirls

• McNeese State
• Oklahoma State
• Wyoming
• Highlands

[edit] Coyotes

• Cal State San Bernardino
• South Dakota

[edit] Crimson

• Harvard (Cambridge, MA)

[edit] Crimson Hawks

• Indiana University of Pennsylvania (Indiana, PA)

[edit] Crimson Storm

• Southern Nazarene (Bethany, OK)

[edit] Crimson Tide

• Alabama (Tuscaloosa, AL)

[edit] Crusaders

• Evangel University
• Holy Cross
• Mary Hardin-Baylor
• North Greenville University (Tigerville, SC)
• Northwest Nazarene (Nampa, ID)
• Valparaiso
• Capital (Columbus, OH)

[edit] Cyclones

• Iowa State

[edit] D

[edit] Deacons

• Bloomfield College (Bloomfield, NJ)

[edit] Delta Devils

• Mississippi Valley State

[edit] Demon Deacons

• Wake Forest (Winston Salem, NC)

[edit] Demons

• Northwestern State

[edit] Diplomats

• Franklin & Marshall (Lancaster, PA)

[edit] Dirtbags

• Long Beach State (Baseball)

[edit] Dolphins

• Cal State Channel Islands
• Jacksonville
• Le Moyne
• College of Mount Saint Vincent

[edit] Dons

• San Francisco

[edit] Dragons

• Drexel
• Minnesota State-Moorhead
• Tiffin University

[edit] Ducks

• Oregon
• Stevens Tech

[edit] Duhawks

• Loras

[edit] Dukes

• Duquesne
• James Madison

[edit] Dutch

• Central College

[edit] Dutchmen

• Union College

[edit] E

[edit] Eagles

• AIB
• Alice Lloyd
• American
• Ashland
• Boston College
• Bridgewater College
• Coppin State
• Eastern Michigan
• Eastern Washington
• Emory
• Juniata
• Georgia Southern
• Morehead State
• Northwestern (MN)
• University of Mary Washington
• Winthrop University

[edit] Egrets

• Houston–Clear Lake

[edit] Elephant

• Alabama (Tuscaloosa)

[edit] Engineers

• Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
• Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology, formerly Rose Polytechnic Institute
• Worcester Polytechnic Institute

[edit] Ephs

• Williams

[edit] Evangels

• Mid-America Christian (Oklahoma City, OK)

[edit] Explorers

• La Salle

[edit] F

[edit] Falcons

• Air Force
• Bentley
• Bowling Green
• Fairmont State
• Fitchburg State
• Wisconsin-River Falls
• Florida College

[edit] Fighting Camels

• Campbell

[edit] Fighting Illini

• Illinois

[edit] Fighting Irish

• Notre Dame

[edit] Fighting Leathernecks

• Western Illinois (men's teams only)

[edit] Fighting Scots

• Edinboro
• Gordon (Wenham, MA)
• Macalester
• Monmouth College
• Ohio Valley
• Wooster

[edit] Fighting Sioux

• North Dakota

[edit] Fighting Knights

• Lynn

[edit] Flames

• Liberty
• UIC

[edit] Flyers

• Dayton
• Lewis

[edit] Flying Dutchmen

• Hope (women's teams are the Flying Dutch)
• Lebanon Valley College

[edit] Fords

• Haverford College

[edit] Friars

• Providence

[edit] G

[edit] Gaels

• Iona
• Saint Mary's
• Queen's University

[edit] Gamecocks

• Jacksonville State
• South Carolina

[edit] Gators

• Allegheny
• Florida
• Houston–Downtown
• San Francisco State

[edit] Gauchos

• UC Santa Barbara

[edit] Geese

• Gainesville State College

[edit] Generals

• Washington & Lee

[edit] Gentlemen

• Centenary (men's teams only)

[edit] Geoducks

• Evergreen State (Washington) ^[1]

[edit] Golden Bears

• Alberta (men's teams only)
• California
• Concordia University, Saint Paul
• Kutztown
• West Virginia Tech
• Miles College (Fairfield, AL)

[edit] Golden Bulls

• Johnson C. Smith

[edit] Golden Eagles

• Cal State Los Angeles
• Charleston (WV)
• Marquette
• UM Crookston
• Oral Roberts
• Southern Miss
• Tennessee Tech

[edit] Golden Flashes

• Kent State

[edit] Golden Flyers

• Nazareth (Pittsford, NY)

[edit] Golden Gophers

• Minnesota

[edit] Golden Griffins

• Canisius

[edit] Golden Grizzlies

• Oakland

[edit] Golden Hurricane

• Tulsa

[edit] Golden Knights

• Clarkson (Potsdam, NY)
• Gannon (Erie, PA)
• College of Saint Rose (Albany, NY)

[edit] Golden Lions

• Arkansas-Pine Blulff

[edit] Golden Panthers

• FIU

[edit] Golden Suns

• Arkansas Tech (women's teams only)

[edit] Golden Tornadoes

• Geneva

[edit] Gophers

• Goucher College

[edit] Gorillas

• Pittsburg State

[edit] Gorloks

• Webster

[edit] Gothic Knights

• New Jersey City

[edit] Governors

• Austin Peay

[edit] Great Danes

• Albany

[edit] Green Knights

• St. Norbert

[edit] Green Terror

• McDaniel

[edit] Green Wave

• Tulane

[edit] Greyhounds

• Indianapolis
• Loyola (MD)
• Assumption College
• Eastern New Mexico (men's team only)

[edit] Griffins

• Seton Hill
• Westminster (UT)

[edit] Grizzlies

• Montana
• Georgia Gwinnett

[edit] Gusties

• Gustavus Adolphus

[edit] H

[edit] Hatters

• Stetson

[edit] Hawkeyes

• Iowa

[edit] Hawks

• Hartford
• Hartwick
• Holy Names
• Huntingdon
• Maryland-Eastern Shore (also UMES)
• Monmouth University
• Quincy
• Rockhurst
• Saint Joseph's
• SUNY New Paltz

[edit] Herons

• William Smith

[edit] Highlanders

• McLennan Community College
• NJIT
• Radford
• UC Riverside

[edit] Hilltoppers

• West Liberty State
• Western Kentucky
• St. Edward's University

[edit] Hokies

• Virginia Tech

[edit] Hoosiers

• Indiana

[edit] Horned Frogs

• TCU

[edit] Hornets

• Alabama State
• Delaware State
• Emporia State
• Fullerton College
• Kalamazoo
• Sacramento State
• Southern Polytechnic State University

[edit] Hoyas

• Georgetown

[edit] Hurricanes

• Miami (FL)

[edit] Huskies

• Connecticut
• HBU
• Michigan Tech
• Northeastern
• Northern Illinois
• St. Cloud State
• Washington

[edit] I

[edit] Ichabods

• Washburn (men's teams only)

[edit] Islanders

• Texas A&M-Corpus Christi

[edit] J

[edit] Jackrabbits

• South Dakota State University

[edit] Jaguars

• Houston–Victoria
• IUPUI
• South Alabama
• Southern

[edit] Jaspers

• Manhattan

[edit] Javelinas

• Texas A&M-Kingsville

[edit] Jayhawks

• Kansas

[edit] Jennies

• Central Missouri (women's teams only)

[edit] Jimmies

• Jamestown

[edit] Johnnies

• St. John's (MN)

[edit] Judges

• Brandeis

[edit] Jumbos

• Tufts

[edit] K

[edit] Kangaroos

• Austin
• UMKC

[edit] Keelhaulers

• California Maritime

[edit] Keydets

• VMI

[edit] Knights

• Bellarmine
• Calvin
• Carleton
• Central Florida
• Fairleigh Dickinson
• Martin Luther
• Wartburg
• (Nova Southeastern University formerly used the Knights but changed mascots in 2005 to the Sharks.)

[edit] Kohawks

• Coe

[edit] L

[edit] Ladies

• Centenary (women's teams)
• Kenyon (women's teams)

[edit] Lady Blues

• Bluefield State (women's teams)
• Illinois College (women's teams)
• Washburn (women's teams)

[edit] Lady Techsters

• Louisiana Tech (women's teams)

[edit] Ladyjacks

• Stephen F. Austin (women's teams)

[edit] Lakers

• Grand Valley State
• Lake Superior State
• Mercyhurst
• SUNY Oswego

[edit] Lancers

• Longwood
• Mount Marty
• Worcester State College

[edit] Leathernecks

• Western Illinois

[edit] Leopards

• Lafayette

[edit] Lions

• College of New Jersey
• Columbia
• Eastern Mennonite
• Eastern Nazarene
• Lincoln (Pennsylvania)
• Lindenwood University
• Loyola Marymount
• Multnomah University
• North Alabama
• Piedmont College
• Southeastern Louisiana
• Southwestern Assemblies of God
• Vanguard University of Southern California

[edit] Little Giants

• Wabash College

[edit] Lobos

• New Mexico

[edit] Loggers

• Puget Sound

[edit] Longhorns

• Texas

[edit] Lopers

• Nebraska-Kearney (Kearney, NE)

[edit] Lord Jeffs

• Amherst College

[edit] Lords

• Kenyon (men's teams only)

[edit] Lumberjacks

• Humboldt State
• Northern Arizona
• Stephen F. Austin (men's teams only)

[edit] LumberJacks

• Northland (Wisc.) (men's team only)

[edit] LumberJills

• Northland (Wisc.) (women's team only)

[edit] Lutes

• Pacific Lutheran

[edit] Lynx

• Rhodes

[edit] Lyons

• Wheaton College (Massachusetts)

[edit] M

[edit] Magicians

• LeMoyne-Owen

[edit] Marauders

• Central State
• Millersville (PA)

[edit] Mariners

• Merchant Marine Academy (Kings Point, NY)

[edit] Marlins

• Virginia Wesleyan

[edit] Maroons

• Chicago
• Morningside College, Sioux City, Iowa
• Roanoke

[edit] Maroon Tigers

• Morehouse

[edit] Mastodons

• IPFW ^[1]

[edit] Matadors

• Cal State Northridge

[edit] Mavericks

• Minnesota State
• Nebraska-Omaha
• Texas-Arlington

[edit] Mean Green

• North Texas

[edit] Midshipmen

• Navy

[edit] Miners

• Missouri S&T
• UTEP

[edit] Minutemen and Minutewomen

• UMass Amherst

[edit] Moccasins (Water Moccasins)

• Florida Southern College

[edit] Mockingbirds

• University of Tennessee at Chattanooga (Tennessee) ^[1]

[edit] Monarchs

• King's (PA)
• Old Dominion

[edit] Moundbuilders

• Southwestern (KS)

[edit] The Mount

• Mount St. Mary's

[edit] Mountain Cats

• Pitt-Johnstown

[edit] Mountaineers

• Appalachian State
• Berea
• Eastern Oregon
• Southern Vermont College
• West Virginia

[edit] Mountain Hawks

• Lehigh

[edit] Mountain Lions

• Concord (Athens, WV)

[edit] Mules

• Central Missouri (men's teams only)
• Muhlenberg College
• United States Military Academy (New York) ^[1]

[edit] Musketeers

• Xavier

[edit] Mustangs

• California Polytechnic State (or Cal Poly SLO), (San Luis Obispo, CA)
• Morningside, (Sioux City, IA)
• Southern Methodist (SMU), (University Park, TX)
• SW Minnesota State (Marshall, Minnesota)
• Western Ontario (UWO), (London, ON, Canada)
• Western New Mexico(WNMU), (Silver City, NM)

[edit] N

[edit] Nanooks

• Alaska

[edit] Nittany Lions

• Penn State

[edit] Norse

• Luther (IA)
• Northern Kentucky

[edit] O

[edit] Oilers

• Findlay

[edit] Okra

• Delta State University (Mississippi, unofficial mascot) ^[1]

[edit] Oles

• St. Olaf

[edit] Orange

• Syracuse

[edit] Orediggers

• Colorado Mines

[edit] Ospreys

• North Florida
• Richard Stockton

[edit] Otters

• Cal State Monterey Bay

[edit] Owls

• Florida Atlantic
• Kennesaw State
• Temple
• Rice
• Warren Wilson
• Westfield State
• Keene State College

[edit] P

[edit] Paladins

• Furman

[edit] Pandas

• Alberta (women's teams only)

[edit] Panthers

• Adelphi
• Birmingham-Southern
• Chaffey
• Chapman
• Drury
• Eastern Illinois
• Ferrum
• Georgia State
• High Point
• Kentucky Wesleyan
• Middlebury
• Milwaukee
• Northern Iowa
• Ohio Dominican
• Pitt
• Plymouth State
• Prairie View
• Purchase
• Virginia Union

[edit] Patriots

• Cumberlands
• Francis Marion
• George Mason

[edit] Peacocks and Peahens

• Saint Peter's

[edit] Penguins

• Clark College (Washington)
• Dominican University of California
• Youngstown State

[edit] Penmen

• Southern New Hampshire University

[edit] Phoenix

• Elon
• Olin
• UW-Green Bay
• Swarthmore College

[edit] Pickles

• University of North Carolina School of the Arts (North Carolina) ^[1]

[edit] Pilots

• Portland
• LSU (Shreveport)

[edit] Pipers

• Hamline

[edit] Pirates

• Armstrong Atlantic State
• East Carolina
• Hampton
• Seton Hall
• Southwestern (TX)
• Whitworth

[edit] Pioneers

• Alfred State College
• Cal State East Bay
• Carroll (WI)
• Denver
• Glenville State
• Grinnell
• Lewis & Clark
• CW Post
• Marietta
• MidAmerica Nazarene (Olathe, KS)
• Sacred Heart
• Spartanburg Methodist College (junior college, Spartanburg, SC)
• Transylvania
• William Patterson
• Wisconsin-Platteville

[edit] Poets

• Whittier College (California) ^[1]

[edit] Pointers

• Wisconsin-Stevens Point

[edit] Polar Bears

• Bowdoin
• Montana State University-Northern
• Ohio Northern

[edit] Prairie Dogs

• College of Santa Fe

[edit] Preachers

• Lincoln Christian (Lincoln, IL) (Men's teams)

[edit] Pride

• Greensboro
• Hofstra
• Springfield MA

[edit] Privateers

• New Orleans

[edit] Profs

• Rowan

[edit] Pumas

• St. Joseph's (Rennsalear, Indiana)
• Paradise Valley CC
• National Autonomous University of Mexico

[edit] Purple Aces

• Evansville

[edit] Purple Eagles

• Niagara

[edit] Purple Raiders

• Mount Union

[edit] Q

[edit] Quakers

• Earlham
• Guilford
• Penn

[edit] R

[edit] Racers

• Murray State

[edit] Ragin' Cajuns

• Louisiana-Lafayette

[edit] Raiders

• Colgate

[edit] Railsplitters

• Lincoln Memorial

[edit] Rainbow Wahine

• Hawaiʻi (all women's teams)^[1]

[edit] Rainbow Warriors

• Hawaiʻi (men's basketball, men's swimming and diving, men's tennis)^[1]

[edit] Rainbows

• Hawaiʻi (baseball)^[1]

[edit] Ramblers

• Loyola (Chicago)

[edit] Rams

• Angelo State
• Colorado State
• Cornell (IA)
• Fordham
• North Central (MN)
• Philadelphia
• Rhode Island
• Shepherd
• Virginia Commonwealth (Richmond, VA)
• Winston-Salem State
• Framingham State College

[edit] Rangers

• Wisconsin-Parkside

[edit] Rattlers

• Florida A&M
• St. Mary's (TX)

[edit] Ravens

• Benedictine, Atchison, Kansas

[edit] Razorbacks

• Arkansas

[edit] Rebels

• Ole Miss
• UNLV

[edit] Redbirds

• Illinois State

[edit] Red Devils

• Dickinson

[edit] Red Dragons

• SUNY Cortland
• SUNY Oneonta

[edit] Red Flash

• Saint Francis (PA)

[edit] Red Foxes

• Marist

[edit] Red Hawks

• Montclair State
• Ripon

See also Redhawks and RedHawks.

[edit] Red Raiders

• Northwestern (IA)
• Shippensburg
• Texas Tech

[edit] Red Storm

• St. John's (NY)

[edit] Reddies

Henderson State University

[edit] Redhawks

• Seattle
• Southeast Missouri

[edit] RedHawks

• Miami (OH)

[edit] Red Wolves

• Arkansas State

[edit] Retrievers

• UMBC

[edit] River Hawks

• UMass Lowell

[edit] Roadrunners

• Cal State Bakersfield
• Ramapo
• Texas-San Antonio

[edit] Rockets

• Slippery Rock
• Toledo

[edit] Royals

• Bethel (Minnesota)
• Scranton
• Eastern Mennonite

[edit] S

[edit] Sagehens

• Pomona-Pitzer, a joint team of two of the Claremont Colleges:
  • Pitzer College
  • Pomona College

[edit] Sailfish

• Palm Beach Atlantic University

[edit] Saints

• Aquinas
• Presentation (SD)
• Saint Martin's
• St. Scholastica
• Siena
• Thomas More

[edit] Salukis

• Southern Illinois

[edit] Savage Storm

• Southeastern Oklahoma

[edit] Saxons

• Alfred University

[edit] Scarlet Knights

• Rutgers

[edit] Scarlet Raiders

• Rutgers-Newark

[edit] Scarlet Raptors

• Rutgers-Camden

[edit] Scots

• Alma
• Macalester
• Presbyterian College (South Carolina) ^[1]

[edit] Scottish Terriers

• Agnes Scott

[edit] Screaming Eagles

• Southern Indiana

[edit] Sea Warriors

• Hawaii Pacific

[edit] Seagulls

• Salisbury

[edit] Seahawks

• St. Mary's (MD) (St. Mary's City, MD)
• UNC-Wilmington (Wilmington, NC)
• Salve Regina University (Newport, RI)
• Wagner College (Staten Island, NY)

[edit] Sealions

• Point Loma (San Diego, CA)

[edit] Seasiders

• BYU-Hawaii

[edit] Seawolves

• Alaska-Anchorage
• Sonoma State
• Stony Brook

[edit] Seminoles

• Florida State

[edit] Senators

• Davis & Elkins (Elkins, WV)

[edit] Setters

[edit] Sharks

• Nova Southeastern University

[edit] Shockers

• Wichita State

[edit] Shoremen

• Washington (MD)

[edit] Silverswords

• Chaminade

[edit] Skyhawks

• Tennessee-Martin

[edit] Sooners

• Oklahoma

[edit] Spartans

• Case Western Reserve
• Michigan State
• Norfolk State
• San Jose State
• South Carolina Upstate
• UNC-Greensboro

[edit] Spiders

• Richmond (Virginia) ^[1]

[edit] Squirrels

• Mary Baldwin College (Virginia) ^[1]

[edit] Stags

• Men's teams of Claremont-Mudd-Scripps, the joint team of three of the five Claremont Colleges:
  • Harvey Mudd College
  • Claremont McKenna College
  • Scripps College (enrolls only women)
• Fairfield

[edit] Statesmen

• Delta State
• Hobart
• William Penn

[edit] Storm

• Crown
• Simpson

[edit] Sun Devils

• Arizona State

[edit] Student Princes

• Heidelberg College (Tiffin, Ohio)

[edit] Sycamores

• Indiana State

[edit] T

[edit] Tar Heels

• North Carolina (Chapel Hill, NC)

[edit] Tartans

• Carnegie Mellon

[edit] Terrapins

• Maryland (College Park, MD)

[edit] Terriers

• Boston University (Boston, MA)
• Hiram (Hiram, OH)
• St. Francis (NY) (Brooklyn, NY)
• Wofford (Spartanburg, SC)

[edit] Thorobreds

• Kentucky State

[edit] Thoroughbreds

• Murray State (Baseball)

[edit] Thunder

• Tri-State
• Wheaton College (Illinois)

[edit] Thunderbirds

• Cloud County CC
• Southern Utah
• New Mexico JC

[edit] Thundering Herd

• Marshall

[edit] ThunderWolves

• Colorado State University-Pueblo (formerly University of Southern Colorado, 2003)

[edit] Tigers

• Auburn (Auburn, AL)
• Clemson (Clemson, SC)
• Colorado College
• DePauw
• Doane
• East Central (Ada, OK)
• East Texas Baptist (Marshall, TX)
• Georgetown (KY)
• Grambling State
• Fort Hays State
• Hampden-Sydney
• Jackson State
• LSU (Baton Rouge, LA)
• Memphis
• Missouri
• Occidental
• Olivet (Bourbonnais, IL)
• Pacific
• Princeton (Princeton, NJ)
• Riverside CC
• Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT) (Rochester, NY)
• Saint Paul's
• Salem International
• Savannah State
• Sewanee
• Tennessee State
• Towson
• Trinity (TX)
• West Alabama
• Wittenberg

[edit] Titans

• Cal State Fullerton
• Detroit
• Westminster (PA)
• Wisconsin-Oshkosh

[edit] Tommies

• St. Thomas (MN)

[edit] Toreros

• San Diego

[edit] Tornado

• King (TN)

[edit] Toros

• Cal State Dominguez Hills

[edit] Tree

• Stanford (California) ^[1]

[edit] Tribe

• William & Mary (Williamsburg, VA)

[edit] Tritons

• Eckerd
• UC San Diego
• Missouri-St. Louis (or UMSL) Formerly the Rivermen and Riverwomen^[2]

[edit] Trojans

• Arkansas-Little Rock
• Mount Olive College
• USC
• Trinity International
• Troy
• Virginia State

[edit] Trolls

• Trinity Christian College

[edit] U

[edit] Utes

• Utah

[edit] V

[edit] Valkyries

• Converse (Spartanburg, SC)

[edit] Vandals

• Idaho

[edit] Vaqueros

• Santa Barbara CC

[edit] Vikings

• Augustana College (Sioux Falls, SD)
• Bethany Lutheran
• Berry
• Cleveland State
• Dana
• Del Mar (Community College) (Corpus Christi, TX)
• Diablo Valley (Community College) (Pleasant Hill, CA)
• Elizabeth City State
• Lawrence
• Portland State
• Valley City State

[edit] Violets

• NYU

[edit] Volunteers

• Tennessee

[edit] Vulcans

• Hawaiʻi-Hilo
• California University of Pennsylvania (California, PA)

[edit] W

[edit] War Eagles

• Auburn (Auburn, AL) (alternate mascot)

[edit] Warhawks

• Louisiana-Monroe
• Wisconsin-Whitewater

[edit] Warriors

• Cal State Stanislaus
• Eastern Connecticut State
• East Stroudsburg (East Stroudsburg, PA)
• Hawaiʻi (football, men's golf, men's volleyball) ^[1]
• Hendrix
• Lewis-Clark State
• Lycoming
• Merrimack
• Midland Lutheran
• Wayne State
• Winona State

[edit] Wasps

• Emory & Henry

[edit] Waves

• Pepperdine (California) ^[1]

[edit] Westerwinds

• Western Illinois (women's teams only)

[edit] White Mules

• Colby

[edit] Wildcats

• Abilene Christian (Abilene, TX)
• Arizona
• Baker (Baldwin City, KS)
• Bethel College McKenzie, Tenn
• Bethune-Cookman
• Cazenovia College (Cazenovia, NY)
• Chico State
• Davidson
• Indiana Wesleyan
• Kansas State
• Kentucky
• Linfield College (McMinnville, Oregon)
• New Hampshire
• Northern Michigan
• Northwestern
• Penn College
• St. Catherine
• Villanova
• Weber State

[edit] Wolf Pack

• Nevada

[edit] Wolfpack

• NC State (Raleigh, NC)

[edit] Wolverines

• Grove City
• Michigan
• Utah Valley

[edit] Women of Troy

• USC (women's teams only)

[edit] Wonderboys

• Arkansas Tech (men's teams only)

[edit] X

[edit] Y

[edit] Yellow Jackets

• American International (Springfield, MA)
• Baldwin-Wallace
• Georgia Tech
• Graceland
• Randolph-Macon
• Rochester
• Waynesburg
• West Virginia State
• Wisconsin-Superior
• Cedarville University

[edit] Yeomen

• Oberlin

[edit] Z

[edit] Zias

• Eastern New Mexico (women's teams only)

[edit] Zips

• Akron

[edit] References

[edit] See also

• List of U.S. college mascots
• Native American Mascot Controversy