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156 schools use the "Golden Eagles" mascot.
Most common states: California (24), Florida (10), Ohio (10)
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The Golden Eagles mascot is definitely a favorite among many schools in the USA, and for good reason This majestic bird symbolizes strength, freedom, and a touch of glamour with its golden hue. At McGraw Elementary, for instance, the Golden Eagles mascot, Goldie, was chosen because these birds were often spotted soaring above the school's open fields, inspiring students to "soar above" in their own pursuits🐦. In other schools like Tennessee Tech and the University of Minnesota Crookston, the Golden Eagles represent a rich history and community pride. At Tennessee Tech, the nickname was officially adopted in 1925, reflecting the abundance of golden eagles in the region's lush forests🌳. Meanwhile, the University of Minnesota Crookston's Regal the Golden Eagle embodies greatness and splendor, chosen to mark a new era in the university's history. This mascot is not just cute and color-based; it's also a powerful symbol of aspiration and achievement. Whether it's Goldie at McGraw Elementary or Regal at the University of Minnesota Crookston, the Golden Eagles mascot is a reminder to strive for excellence and reach new heights⭐. So next time you see a Golden Eagles mascot, remember the spirit of freedom and ambition it represents
Hear how the Golden Eagles fuels school spirit across the MascotFinder community.
“We count 24 programs flying the Golden Eagles banner across California. It is the spark that fills the stands every Friday night.”
Jordan Singh
California Booster Council
“Per capita, no one rallies like South Dakota. With 3 schools per million residents, the Golden Eagles is part of daily conversations here.”
Riley Patel
South Dakota Local Sports Desk
“Students tell us the Golden Eagles delivers the perfect animal energy—easy to chant, easy to rally behind, and instantly recognizable on social clips.”
Taylor Patel
Regional Pep Collective
Quick answers based on school counts, state coverage, and classification data in our mascot database.
156 schools in our database use the Golden Eagles mascot across 39 states.
The Golden Eagles shows up most in California (24), Florida (10), and Ohio (10). Sd also has the strongest per-capita concentration of this mascot.
Schools classify the Golden Eagles as a Animal, Bird, and Color-Based mascot. Programs note that it is often described as cute.
High School programs adopt the Golden Eagles most often (87 schools). Elementary (37) and Other (19) also feature this mascot.