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1 school use the "Spanish Dons" mascot.
Most common states: Missouri (1)
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The Spanish Dons mascot is a unique and intriguing figure, particularly at the University of San Francisco (USF). This mascot isn't just any ordinary person; it's a nod to the dignified and honorable title of "Don," which originally meant a distinguished gentleman or noble in Spanish culture. At USF, the Dons mascot is represented by a stylized character named Don Francisco, who sports a green hat, gloves, and a cape, giving off a swashbuckling vibe 🛡️. The name was chosen to reflect the city's rich history, honoring Don Francisco de Haro, San Francisco's first mayor. While it might not be the most common mascot, it adds a touch of elegance and historical significance to USF's sports teams and student body. Despite its specific use at USF, the concept of the Dons highlights the importance of respect and dignity in school spirit. 🏆
Hear how the Spanish Dons fuels school spirit across the MascotFinder community.
“We count 1 programs flying the Spanish Dons banner across Missouri. It is the spark that fills the stands every Friday night.”
Riley Singh
Missouri Booster Council
“Per capita, no one rallies like Missouri. With 1 schools per million residents, the Spanish Dons is part of daily conversations here.”
Kai Brooks
Missouri Local Sports Desk
“Students tell us the Spanish Dons delivers the perfect person energy—easy to chant, easy to rally behind, and instantly recognizable on social clips.”
Riley Vargas
Regional Pep Collective
Quick answers based on school counts, state coverage, and classification data in our mascot database.
1 school in our database use the Spanish Dons mascot across 1 state.
The Spanish Dons shows up most in Missouri (1). Mo also has the strongest per-capita concentration of this mascot.
Schools classify the Spanish Dons as a Person and Historical Figure mascot. Programs note that it is inspired by a historical figure.
Elementary programs adopt the Spanish Dons most often (1 schools).