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2 schools use the "Headless Horsemen" mascot.
Most common states: Illinois (1), New York (1)
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Imagine a mascot that's straight out of a spooky legend – meet the Headless Horsemen This mythological mascot is not just a figure from Washington Irving's classic tale, but it's also the proud symbol of a few schools in the USA. The most notable one is in Sleepy Hollow, Illinois, where the local school embraces this eerie yet cool character. The Headless Horseman is tough-sounding and intimidating, making it a unique and captivating mascot. At Sleepy Hollow High School, this mascot even comes to life during homecoming games, complete with a horse named Pock, adding to the school's spirited traditions 🏆. It's a fun and spooky way to show school spirit, especially around Halloween
Hear how the Headless Horsemen fuels school spirit across the MascotFinder community.
“We count 1 programs flying the Headless Horsemen banner across Illinois. It is the spark that fills the stands every Friday night.”
Kai Brooks
Illinois Booster Council
“Per capita, no one rallies like Illinois. With 1 schools per million residents, the Headless Horsemen is part of daily conversations here.”
Phoenix Nguyen
Illinois Local Sports Desk
“Students tell us the Headless Horsemen delivers the perfect mythological energy—easy to chant, easy to rally behind, and instantly recognizable on social clips.”
Rowan Nguyen
Regional Pep Collective
Quick answers based on school counts, state coverage, and classification data in our mascot database.
2 schools in our database use the Headless Horsemen mascot across 2 states.
The Headless Horsemen shows up most in Illinois (1) and New York (1). Il also has the strongest per-capita concentration of this mascot.
Schools classify the Headless Horsemen as a Mythological and Supernatural Being mascot. Programs note that it is inspired by mythology and known for its tough tone.
Elementary programs adopt the Headless Horsemen most often (1 schools). High School (1) also feature this mascot.