🧑‍🤝‍🧑Mascot: "Pilots"

Meet the Pilots, a mascot that's all about speed and navigation This personified mascot is not just any ordinary character; they embody the spirit of adventure and quick thinking. The Pilots mascot is often depicted as a pilot, symbolizing leadership, skill, and a knack for getting things done fast [ ICON_fast ]. Used by 32 schools, this mascot is particularly popular in Idaho, where the concept of piloting resonates strongly. The story behind the University of Portland's Wally Pilot, for instance, is pretty cool – he returned to the scene in 2009 after a five-year break, looking sharper and more energetic than ever. So, if you're at a school with the Pilots mascot, you're part of a tradition that values agility, precision, and a whole lot of heart.