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Mascot of the Aims Community College Aardvarks Arvee the Golden Eagle; Mascot of the Rock Valley College Golden Eagles Athena and Stanley; Goddess and Stag, co-mascots of the Claremont-Mudd-Scripps Stags and Athenas. Attila; Duck mascot of the Stevens Institute of Technology Ducks Aubie; Tiger mascot of the Auburn Tigers. Avalanche the Golden Bear
War Eagle is a battle cry, yell, or motto of Auburn University and supporters of Auburn University sports teams. War Eagle is a greeting or salutation among the Auburn Family (e.g., students, alumni, fans). It is also the title of the university's fight song and the name of the university's golden eagle.
The school's earliest nickname was Tigers. Thereafter came such nicknames as Normalites (from Mississippi Normal College, the early name of the university), Yellow Jackets, Confederates, and Southerners. Golden Eagles was selected in a student/alumni vote in the early 1972. Seymour d'Campus is the name of the modern-day mascot eagle.
However, one escaped and the other broke its beak trying. For the next four years, the official "mascot" was a stuffed golden eagle located in the athletic offices. [2] In 1961, another attempt was made at a live mascot when the college adopted a 10-month-old golden eagle named "Margo" (so named because the team colors are maroon and gold).
This is an incomplete list of U.S. college nicknames. If two nicknames are given, the first is for men's teams and the second for women's teams, unless otherwise noted. Generally, athletics are mainly branded by their common name , meaning words like "University of" or "College" are usually omitted and only the unique name elements are used.
The Golden Eagle was picked because it embodies strength, courage and strong vision. The image of the Pelican, which embodies peace, justice, service and spiritual values, remains on the university's official seal. In 2018, Spalding unveiled its first official Golden Eagle mascot, a blue-and-gold bird named Ollie, as selected by a campus-wide vote.
The Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles are the intercollegiate athletic teams of Tennessee Technological University (TTU), located in Cookeville, Tennessee, United States.The TTU athletic program is a member of the Ohio Valley Conference (OVC) [2] and competes in NCAA Division I, including the Football Championship Subdivision. [3]
Flash, a golden eagle, is the mascot for the Golden Flashes. [54] He was first created in 1985, and the current costume was designed in 1994. The first mascot was a golden retriever named Golden Flasher I, who held the position in 1955 but had to retire after a bone disease. A new retriever named Golden Flasher II was suggested but never became ...