⚔️Mascot: "Midshipmen"
2 schools use the "Midshipmen" mascot.
Fast Facts
- Schools using this mascot
- 2 schools
- States represented
- 2 states
- Most common state
- Nebraska (1)
- Top state per capita
- Rhode Island
- Popular school level
- Middle School (1)
- Mascot type
- Person • Military
Most common states: Nebraska (1), Rhode Island (1)
Top 2 Color Combos
- (1)NavyWhite
- (1)NavyVegas Gold
Reviewed by MascotFinder Research Team
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Data source: MascotFinder School DB · Cached for performance
It looks like there might be some confusion here, because the Midshipmen mascot isn't exactly a person or a weapon-wielding character; it's actually a goat named Bill. Here's a fun fact about Bill the Goat, the mascot for the Navy Midshipmen: Bill the Goat is one of the coolest and most unique mascots in college sports. This lucky goat has been cheering on the Navy Midshipmen since the early 1900s. The story goes that Bill brought good luck to the team after they won a game against Army with him by their side 🏆. Named after a goat owned by Commander Colby M. Chester, Bill has become a beloved tradition, with different goats taking on the name over the years. Bill even has a special goat handler team to make sure he's safe and happy during games. This furry mascot is definitely a star of Navy football ⭐
Community Voices
Hear how the Midshipmen fuels school spirit across the MascotFinder community.
“We count 1 programs flying the Midshipmen banner across Nebraska. It is the spark that fills the stands every Friday night.”
Avery Sullivan
Nebraska Booster Council
“Per capita, no one rallies like Rhode Island. With 1 schools per million residents, the Midshipmen is part of daily conversations here.”
Harper Garcia
Rhode Island Local Sports Desk
“Students tell us the Midshipmen delivers the perfect person energy—easy to chant, easy to rally behind, and instantly recognizable on social clips.”
Harper Singh
Regional Pep Collective
FAQ: Midshipmen Mascot
Quick answers based on school counts, state coverage, and classification data in our mascot database.
2 schools in our database use the Midshipmen mascot across 2 states.
The Midshipmen shows up most in Nebraska (1) and Rhode Island (1). Ri also has the strongest per-capita concentration of this mascot.
Schools classify the Midshipmen as a Person and Military mascot. Programs note that it is depicting a weapon and inspired by a historical figure.
Middle School programs adopt the Midshipmen most often (1 schools). High School (1) also feature this mascot.