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17 schools use the "Shorthorns" mascot.
Most common states: Texas (11), Montana (2), Kansas (1)
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If you think the term "Shorthorns" sounds tough, you're not alone. However, this mascot, often depicted as a cute and sturdy cattle breed, is actually quite charming. Used by 17 schools across the USA, the Shorthorns mascot is particularly popular in Montana, where it seems to resonate well with the local spirit. Imagine cheering on a team with a mascot that symbolizes strength and resilience, yet has an adorable side to it. It's a unique blend that makes the Shorthorns stand out, and it's easy to see why students love rallying behind this robust yet cuddly symbol 🏆. So, the next time you hear about the Shorthorns, remember they're not just tough-sounding; they're also pretty cute 🐦
Hear how the Shorthorns fuels school spirit across the MascotFinder community.
“We count 11 programs flying the Shorthorns banner across Texas. It is the spark that fills the stands every Friday night.”
Avery Sullivan
Texas Booster Council
“Per capita, no one rallies like Montana. With 2 schools per million residents, the Shorthorns is part of daily conversations here.”
Drew Garcia
Montana Local Sports Desk
“Students tell us the Shorthorns delivers the perfect animal energy—easy to chant, easy to rally behind, and instantly recognizable on social clips.”
Taylor Sullivan
Regional Pep Collective
Quick answers based on school counts, state coverage, and classification data in our mascot database.
17 schools in our database use the Shorthorns mascot across 6 states.
The Shorthorns shows up most in Texas (11), Montana (2), and Kansas (1). Mt also has the strongest per-capita concentration of this mascot.
Schools classify the Shorthorns as a Animal and Mammal mascot. Programs note that it is often described as cute and known for its tough tone.
Elementary programs adopt the Shorthorns most often (7 schools). High School (4) and Other (3) also feature this mascot.