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4 schools use the "Purple Panthers" mascot.
Most common states: Georgia (1), Illinois (1), New Hampshire (1)
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Hey there Let's talk about one of the coolest school mascots out there: the Purple Panthers 🐾. This colorful cat is not just any ordinary mascot; it's a symbol of strength and agility. The name "Purple Panthers" sounds tough, but it's also kinda cute, making it a perfect blend of fierce and friendly. This mascot is used by a few schools, and it's particularly popular in New Hampshire. The story behind this mascot is interesting too - for instance, at the University of Northern Iowa, the name "Purple Panthers" was chosen in the 1930s because of the panther's sleek, powerful image🚀. So, next time you see a Purple Panther, remember it's more than just a mascot; it's a symbol of school spirit and resilience🏆.
Hear how the Purple Panthers fuels school spirit across the MascotFinder community.
“We count 1 programs flying the Purple Panthers banner across Georgia. It is the spark that fills the stands every Friday night.”
Morgan Sullivan
Georgia Booster Council
“Per capita, no one rallies like New Hampshire. With 1 schools per million residents, the Purple Panthers is part of daily conversations here.”
Drew Nguyen
New Hampshire Local Sports Desk
“Students tell us the Purple Panthers delivers the perfect animal energy—easy to chant, easy to rally behind, and instantly recognizable on social clips.”
Kai Sullivan
Regional Pep Collective
Quick answers based on school counts, state coverage, and classification data in our mascot database.
4 schools in our database use the Purple Panthers mascot across 4 states.
The Purple Panthers shows up most in Georgia (1), Illinois (1), and New Hampshire (1). Nh also has the strongest per-capita concentration of this mascot.
Schools classify the Purple Panthers as a Animal, Mammal, and Color-Based mascot. Programs note that it is often described as cute and known for its tough tone.
Elementary programs adopt the Purple Panthers most often (2 schools). High School (2) also feature this mascot.