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446 schools use the "Wolverines" mascot.
Most common states: California (35), Michigan (23), New York (23)
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Hey there Let's talk about one of the coolest and toughest-sounding mascots out there: the Wolverine 🐾. This fierce creature is more than just a cute face; it's known for being the largest land-living species in the weasel family, earning nicknames like "woods devil," "nasty cat," and "skunk bear". Imagine a school spirit symbol that's as fierce as it is unique. The wolverine mascot is used by a whopping 446 schools across the USA, making it a popular choice for teams looking to embody strength and resilience. Interestingly, it's most popular per capita in Alaska, where the rugged terrain matches the wolverine's tough reputation. Whether it's cheering at a football game or participating in a homecoming parade, the wolverine mascot is a symbol of pride and ferocity. So, the next time you see a team called the Wolverines, remember they're not just named after any ordinary animal – they're named after a true wild warrior 🏆.
Hear how the Wolverines fuels school spirit across the MascotFinder community.
“We count 35 programs flying the Wolverines banner across California. It is the spark that fills the stands every Friday night.”
Rowan Sullivan
California Booster Council
“Per capita, no one rallies like Alaska. With 21 schools per million residents, the Wolverines is part of daily conversations here.”
Morgan Lopez
Alaska Local Sports Desk
“Students tell us the Wolverines delivers the perfect animal energy—easy to chant, easy to rally behind, and instantly recognizable on social clips.”
Casey Kim
Regional Pep Collective
Quick answers based on school counts, state coverage, and classification data in our mascot database.
446 schools in our database use the Wolverines mascot across 46 states.
The Wolverines shows up most in California (35), Michigan (23), and New York (23). Ak also has the strongest per-capita concentration of this mascot.
Schools classify the Wolverines as a Animal and Mammal mascot. Programs note that it is known for its tough tone.
High School programs adopt the Wolverines most often (183 schools). Elementary (124) and Middle School (74) also feature this mascot.