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2 schools use the "Thunder Cats" mascot.
Most common states: Arizona (1), Alaska (1)
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Meet the Thunder Cats, a mascot that's both tough-sounding and irresistibly cute 🐾. This fierce yet friendly feline representation is used by a couple of schools, and it's particularly popular in Alaska. The story behind the Thunder Cats is pretty cool; they originated at Georgia College & State University (GCSU) when a student named Jason Hendrix realized the school needed a mascot to match the energy of their sports events. Hendrix and his friends created a rowdy fan base called the Thundercats, which eventually led to the birth of the mascot "Thunder." This mascot embodies strength, energy, and a whole lot of school spirit, making it a beloved icon on and off the court⚡⭐. So, if you ever encounter the Thunder Cats, you can bet they'll be bringing the excitement and enthusiasm to any event they're a part of
Hear how the Thunder Cats fuels school spirit across the MascotFinder community.
“We count 1 programs flying the Thunder Cats banner across Arizona. It is the spark that fills the stands every Friday night.”
Avery Patel
Arizona Booster Council
“Per capita, no one rallies like Alaska. With 1 schools per million residents, the Thunder Cats is part of daily conversations here.”
Jordan Brooks
Alaska Local Sports Desk
“Students tell us the Thunder Cats delivers the perfect animal energy—easy to chant, easy to rally behind, and instantly recognizable on social clips.”
Morgan Lopez
Regional Pep Collective
Quick answers based on school counts, state coverage, and classification data in our mascot database.
2 schools in our database use the Thunder Cats mascot across 2 states.
The Thunder Cats shows up most in Arizona (1) and Alaska (1). Ak also has the strongest per-capita concentration of this mascot.
Schools classify the Thunder Cats as a Animal and Feline mascot. Programs note that it is often described as cute and known for its tough tone.
Middle School programs adopt the Thunder Cats most often (1 schools). Elementary (1) also feature this mascot.