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How well do you know your college nicknames? These are the names that the colleges' teams compete under.

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Nicknames

Nads:

Rhode Island School of Design - Providence, RI

Nanooks:

University of Alaska - Fairbanks, AK

Nighthawks:

Thomas College - Thomasville, GA

Nittany Lions:

Pennsylvania State University - University Park, PA
Pennsylvania State University - Beaver - Monaca, PA
Pennsylvania State University - Brandywine - Media, PA
Pennsylvania State University - Hazleton - Hazleton, PA
Pennsylvania State University - Mont Alto - Mont Alto, PA
Pennsylvania State University - Schuylkill - Schuylkill Haven, PA
Pennsylvania State University - Wilkes - Barre - Lehman, PA
Pennsylvania State University - York - York, PA

Nor'Easters:

University of New England - Biddeford, ME

Northern Lights:

Montana State University - Northern - Havre, MT (men's)

Norse:

Luther College - Decorah, IA
Northern Kentucky University - Highland Heights, KY Previous Nickname: Norsemen

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Oaks:

Menlo College - Atherton, CA

Oilers:

University of Findlay - Findlay, OH

Oles:

St. Olaf College - Northfield, MN

Orange:

Syracuse University - Syracuse, NY Previous Nickname: Orangemen

Orediggers:

Colorado School of Mines - Golden, CO
Montana State University - College of Technology - Great Falls, MT
Montana Tech of the University of Montana - Butte, MT

Ospreys:

Richard Stockton College of New Jersey - Pomona, NJ
University of North Florida - Jacksonville, FL

Otters:

California State University - Monterey Bay - Seaside, CA

Owls:

Bryn Mawr College - Bryn Mawr, PA
Florida Atlantic University - Boca Raton, FL - all sports except for men's baseball
Hellenic College - Brookline, MA
Keene State College - Keene, NH
Kennesaw State University - Marietta, GA
Rice University - Houston, TX
Southern Connecticut State University - New Haven, CT
Temple University - Philadelphia, Pennsylania
University of Maine - Presque Isle, ME
Warren - Wilson College - Swannanoa, NC
Westfield State College - Westfield, MA
Widener University - Chester, PA
William Woods University - Fulton, MO

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Pacers:

Marywood College - Scranton, PA
University of South Carolina - Aiken - Aiken, SC

Paladins:

Furman University - Greenville, SC

Panthers:

Adelphi University - Garden City, NY
lbany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences - Albany, NY
Birmingham - Southern College - Birmingham, AL
Chapman University - Orange, CA
Claflin College - Orangeburg, SC
Clark Atlanta University - Atlanta, GA
Davenport University - Granger, IN
Davenport University - Merrillville, IN
Davenport University - Alma, MI
Davenport University - Bad Axe, MI
Davenport University - Battle Creek, MI
Davenport University - Bay City, MI
Davenport University - Caro, MI
Davenport University - Dearborn, MI
Davenport University - Flint, MI
Davenport University - Gaylord, MI
Davenport University - Grand Rapids, MI
Davenport University - Holland, MI
Davenport University - Kalamazoo, MI
Davenport University - Lansing, MI
Davenport University - Lapeer, MI
Davenport University - Midland, MI
Davenport University - Saginaw, MI
Davenport University - Romeo, MI
Davenport University - Traverse City, MI
Davenport University - Warren, MI
Drury College - Springfield, MO
Eastern Illinois University - Charleston, IL
Ferrum College - Ferrum, VA
Florida Institute of Technology - Melbourne, FL
Georgia State University - Atlanta, GA
Greenville College - Greenvile, IL
Hanover College - Hanover, IN
High Point University - High Point, NC
Kentucky Wesleyan College - Owensboro, KY
LaGrange College - LaGrange, GA
Middlebury College - Middlebury, VT
Ohio Dominican University - Columbus, OH
Ohio University - Eastern Campus - St. Clairsville, OH
Philander Smith College - Little Rock, AR
Plymouth State University - Plymouth, NH
Prairie View A&M University - Prairie View, TX
Principia College - Elsah, IL
Purdue University - North Central - Westville, IN Previous Nickname: Centaurs
State University of New York - College at Old Westbury - Old Westbury, NY
State University of New York - Purchase - Purchase, NY
University of Northern Iowa - Cedar Falls, IA
University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh, PA
University of Pittsburgh - Bradford, PA
University of Pittsburgh - Titusville, PA
University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee, WI
Virginia Union University - Richmond, VA

Patriots:

Arlington Baptist College - Arlington, TX
Baptist Bible College - Springfield, MO
University of the Cumberlands - Williamsburg, KY Previous Name: Cumberland College Previous Nickname: Indians
Dallas Baptist University - Dallas, TX
Francis Marion University - Florence, SC
George Mason University - Fairfax, VA
University of Texas - Tyler, TX
Valley Forge Christian College - Phoenixville, PA

Peacocks:

St. Peter's College - Jersey City, NJ
Upper Iowa University(Fayette, IA

Penguins:

Dominican University of California - San Rafael, CA Previous Name: Dominican College of San Rafael
Youngstown State University - Youngstown, OH

Penmen:

Southern New Hampshire University - Manchester, NH Previous Name: New Hampshire College

Phantoms:

East - West University - Chicago, IL

Phoenix:

Elon University - Elon College, NC Previous Nickname: Christians
University of Wisconsin - Green Bay - Green Bay, WI
Wilson College - Chambersburg, PA

Pilgrims:

New England College - Henniker, NH

Pilots:

Bethel College - Mishawaka, IN
Louisiana State University - Shreveport - Shreveport, LA
University of Portland - Portland, OR

Pioneers:

Alaska Pacific University - Anchorage, AK
California State University - East Bay - Hayward, CA Previous Name: California State University - Hayward
Carroll College - Waukesha, WI Previous Name: Carroll College
Columbia Union College - Takoma Park, MD
Cooper Union - New York, NY
Glenville State College - Glenville, WV
Grinnell College - Grinnell, IA
Indiana University - East - Richmond, IN
Long Island University - C.W. Post - Brookville, NY
Lewis & Clark College - Portland, OR
Malone College - Canton, OH
Marietta College - Marietta, OH
Mid - America Nazarene University - Olathe, KS
Northland Baptist Bible College - Dunbar, WI
Pacific Union College - Angwin, CA
Point Park University - Pittsburgh, PA Previous Name: Point Park College
Sacred Heart University - Fairfield, CT
Shimer College - Waukegan, IL
Smith College - Northampton, MA
State University of New York - College of Technology at Alfred, NY
Texas Woman's University - Denton, TX
Transylvania University - Lexington, KY
Trinity College of Vermont - Burlington, VT
Tusculum College - Greeneville, TN
University of Denver - Denver, CO
University of Wisconsin - Platteville - Platteville, WI
Utica College of Syracuse University - Utica, NY
Wayland Baptist University - Plainview, TX - (Except women's basketball)
Wesleyan College - Macon, GA
Widener University - Chester, PA
William Paterson University - Wayne, NJ

Pipers:

Hamline University - Saint Paul, MN
Lyon College - Batesville, AR (women's)

Pirates:

Armstrong Atlantic State University - Savannah, GA
East Carolina University - Greenville, NC
Hampton University - Hampton, VA
Park College - Parkville, MO
Seton Hall University - South Orange, NJ
Southwestern University - Georgetown, TX
Whitworth College - Spokane, WA

Poets:

Whittier College - Whittier, CA

Pointers:

University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point - Stevens Point, WI

Polar Bears:

Bowdoin College - Brunswick, ME
Ohio Northern University - Ada, OH

Pomeroys:

Saint Mary - of - the - Woods College - Saint Mary - of - the - Woods, IN

Prairie Fire:

Knox College - Galesburg, IL

Prairie Wolves:

Nebraska Wesleyan University - Lincoln, NE - former nicknames: Coyotes and Plainsmen

Praying Colonels:

Centre College - Danville, KY

Prairie Stars:

University of Illinois - Springfield, IL

Preachers:

Johnson Bible College - Knoxville, TN (men's)
Lincoln Christian University - Lincoln, IL (men's)

Pride:

Hofstra University - Hempstead, NY
- (Two official nicknames: Flying Dutchmen and the Pride.
Peace College - Raleigh, NC
Greensboro College - Greensboro, NC
Regis College - Weston, MA Previous Nickname: Beacons
Springfield College - Springfield, MA

Privateers:

State University of New York - Maritime College - Bronx, NY
University of New Orleans - New Orleans, LA

Presidents:

Washington & Jefferson College - Washington, PA

Professors:

Rowan University - Glassboro, NJ Previous Name: Rowan College

Prophets:

Oklahoma Baptist College - Oklahoma City, OK

Pumas:

St. Joseph's College - Rensselaer, IN

Purple Aces:

University of Evansville - Evansville, IN

Purple Eagles:

Niagara University - Niagara University, NY

Purple Knights:

St. Michael's College - Colchester, VT
University of Bridgeport - Bridgeport, CT

Purple Pride:

Nyack College - Nyack, NY

Purple Raiders:

University of Mount Union - Alliance, OH

Purple Storm:

Crown College - St. Bonifacius, MN

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Quakers:

Guilford College - Greensboro, NC
University of Pennsylvania - Philadelphia, PA
Wilmington College - Wilmington, OH

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Racers:

Murray State University - all men's sports except men's baseball - Murray, KY
University of Northwestern Ohio - Lima, OH Previous Name: Northwestern College

Radicals:

Antioch College - Yellow Springs, OH

Ragin' Cajuns:

University of Louisiana at Lafayette - Lafayette, LA Previous Name: University of Southwestern LA

Raiders:

Colgate University - Hamilton, NY
Franklin University - Columbus, OH
Milwaukee School of Engineering - Milwaukee, WI
Rivier College - Nashua, NH
Roberts Wesleyan College - Rochester, NY
Southern Oregon University - Ashland, OR
Wright State University - Dayton, OH

Railsplitters:

Lincoln Memorial University - Harrogate, TN

Rainbow Wahine:

University of Hawaii (women's) - Honolulu, HI

Rambelles:

Angelo State University - San Angelo, TX (women's)

Ramblers:

Loyola University - Chicago, IL
Rosemont College - Rosemont, Pennsylania

Ramblin' Rams:

Bluefield College - Bluefield, VA

Ramblin' Wreck:

Georgia Institute of Technology - Atlanta, GA
- (School has two official nicknames: Yellow Jackets and the Ramblin' Wreck.

Rams:

Angelo State University - San Angelo, TX (men's)
Colorado State University - Fort Collins, CO
Cornell College - Mount Vernon, IA
Fordham University - The Bronx, NY
Framingham State College - Framingham, MA
Huston - Tillotson College - Austin, TX
North Central University - Minneapolis, MN Previous Name: North Central Bible College Previous Nickname: Flames
Philadelphia University - Philadelphia, PA
Shepherd University - Shepherdstown, WV
State University of New York - College of Technology at Farmingdale, NY
Suffolk University - Boston, MA
Temple Baptist College - Cincinnati, OH
Texas Wesleyan University - Fort Worth, TX
Unity College - Unity, ME
University of Mobile - Mobile, AL
University of Rhode Island - Kingston, RI
Virginia Commonwealth University - Richmond, VA
Winston - Salem State University - Winston - Salem, NC

Rangers:

Drew University - Madison, NJ
Regis University - Denver, CO
Northwestern Oklahoma State University - Alva, OK
University of Wisconsin - Parkside - Kenosha, WI

Raptors:

Bard College - Annandale - on - Hudson, NY

Rattlers:

Florida A&M University - Tallahassee, FL
Saint Mary's University - San Antonio, TX

Ravens:

Anderson University - Anderson, IN
Benedictine College - Atchison, KS
Franklin Pierce College - Rindge, NH
St. Meinrad College - St. Meinrad, IN

Razorbacks:

University of Arkansas - Fayetteville, AR

Rebels:

Dixie State College of Utah - St. George, UT
University of Mississippi - Oxford, MS
University of Nevada - Las Vegas - Las Vegas, Nevada - all sports except for men's basketball

Redbirds:

Illinois State University - Normal, IL

Reddies:

Henderson State University - Arkadelphia, AR

Red Devils:

Dickinson College - Carlisle, PA
Eureka College - Eureka, IL

Red Dragons:

State University of New York - College at Cortland, NY
State University of New York - College at Oneonta, NY

Red Flash:

Saint Francis College of Pennsylvania - Loretto, PA

Red Foxes:

Marist College - Poughkeepsie, NY

Redhawks:

Indiana University - Northwest - Gary, IN Previous Nickname: The Blast
Martin Methodist College - Pulaski, TN Previous Nickname: Indians
Miami University - Oxford, OH Previous Nickname: Redskins
Seattle University - Seattle, WA Previous Nickname: Chieftains
Southeast Missouri State University - Cape Girardeau, MO - former nicknames: Indians for men and Otahkians for women

Red Hawks:

LaRoche College - Pittsburgh, Penbnsylvania
Montclair State University - Upper Montclair, NJ
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute - Troy, NY - all sports except hockey, football, cross - country, tennis, and track and field
Ripon College - Ripon, WI

Redmen:

University of Rio Grande - Rio Grande, OH

Red Men:

Carthage College - Kenosha, WI

Red Raiders:

Northwestern College - Orange City, IA
Shippensburg University - Shippensburg, PA
Texas Tech University - Lubbock, TX

Red Storm:

St. John's University - Jamiaca, NY Previous Nickname: Redmen

Red Wolves:

Arkansas State University - Jonesboro, AR Previous Nickname: Indians

Regals:

California Lutheran University - Thousand Oaks, CA (women's)

Regent Lions:

Rockford College - Rockford, IL

Renegades:

Columbia College - Chicago, IL

Retrievers:

University of Maryland - Baltimore County - Baltimore, MD

RiverHawks:

Northeastern State University - Tahlequah, OK Previous Nickname: Redmen

River Hawks:

University of Massachusetts - Lowell, MA

Roadrunners:

California State University - Bakersfield - Bakersfield, CA
Dalton State College - Dalton, GA
Metropolitan State College of Denver - Denver, CO
Ramapo College - Mahwah, NJ
University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio - San Antonio, TX
University of Texas - San Antonio - San Antonio, TX

Roaring Lions:

Pennsylvania State University - Fayette, the Eberly Campus - Uniontown, PA

The Rock:

Slippery Rock University - Slippery Rock, PA Previous Nickname: Rockets

Rockets:

University of Toledo - Toledo, OH

Royal Blues:

Marymount Manhattan College - New York, NY

Royal Crusaders:

Crown College - Powell, TN

Royals:

Ambassador University - Big Sandy, TX
Bethel College - Saint Paul, MN
Eastern Mennonite University - Harrisonburg, VA
Grace University - Omaha, NE
Pacific Christian College - Fullerton, CA
Queens College - Charlotte, NC
University of Scranton - Scranton, PA
Warner Southern College - Lake Wales, FL

Runnin' Bulldogs:

Gardner - Webb University - Boiling Springs, NC

Runnin' Rebels:

University of Nevada - Las Vegas, Nevada (men's basketball) team only

Runnin' Utes:

University of Utah - Salt Lake City, UT (basketball only)

Running Eagles:

Life University - Marietta, GA

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Sabers:

Southeastern Bible College - Birmingham, AL

Sabres:

Barber - Scotia College - Concord, NC
Marian College - Fond du Lac, WI

Sagehens:

Joint team: Pomona College and Pitzer College - Claremont, CA

Sailfish:

Palm Beach Atlantic University - West Palm Beach, FL

Salukis:

Southern Illinois University - Carbondale - Carbondale, IL

Saints:

Ashford College - Clinton, IA Previous Name: The Franciscan University Previous Name: Mount St. Clare College Previous Nickname: Mounties
Aquinas College - Grand Rapids, MI
Carroll College - Helena, MT
College of Saint Francis - Joliet, IL
College of Saint Joseph - Rutland, VT
College of Saint Scholastica - Duluth, MN
Emmanuel College - Boston, MA
Flagler College - St. Augustine, FL
Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College - Moore, OK
Holy Cross College - Notre Dame, IN
Limestone College - Gaffney, SC
Manna Bible Institute - Philadelphia, PA
Marymount University - Arlington, VA
Maryville University - Chesterfield, MO
Mission College - Santa Clara, CA
North Georgia College and State University - Dahlonega, GA
Saint Lawrence University - Canton, NY
Saint Martin's University - Lacey, WA
Siena College - Loudonville, NY
Siena Heights College - Adrian, MI
Thomas More College - Crestview Hills, KY Previous Nickname: Blue Rebels

Sand Sharks:

University of South Carolina - Beaufort, SC

Savage Storm:

Southeastern Oklahoma State University - Durant, OK Previous Nickname: Savages

Saxons:

Alfred University - Alfred, NY

Scarlet Hawks:

Illinois Institute of Technology - Chicago, IL

Scarlet Knights:

Arcadia University - Glenside, PA Previous Name: Beaver College
Rutgers University - New Brunswick, NJ

Scarlet Raptors:

Rutgers University - Camden - Camden, NJ

Scarlet Raiders:

Rutgers University - Newark - Newark, NJ

Scarlet Wave:

The Ohio State University - Marion - Marion, OH

Screaming Eagles:

Huron University - Huron, SD It closed on April 1, 2005.
University of Southern Indiana - Evansville, IN

Scorpions:

University of Texas - Brownsville - Brownsville, TX

Scots:

Alma College - Alma, MI
College of Wooster - Wooster, OH
Covenant College - Lookout Mountain, GA
Edinboro University - Edinboro, PA
Gordon College - Wenham, MA
Lyon College - Batesville, AR (men's)
Macalester College - Saint Paul, MN
Maryville College - Maryville, TN
Monmouth College - Monmouth, IL
Ohio Valley College - Vienna, WV

Scotties:

Agnes Scott College - Decatur, GA

Sea Aggies:

Texas A&M University - Galveston - Galveston, TX

Sea Gulls:

Salisbury University - Salisbury, MD

Seahawks:

Briarcliffe College - Bethpage - Bethpage, NY
Briarcliffe College - Patchogue - Patchogue, NY
Briarcliffe College - Queens - Long Island City, NY
Northwood University - West Palm Beach, FL
Salve Regina University - Newport, RI
St. Mary's College of Maryland - St. Mary's City, MD
University of North Carolina - Wilmington - NC
Wagner College - Staten Island, NY

Sea Lions:

Point Loma Nazarene University - San Diego, CA Previous Nickname: Crusaders

Seasiders:

Brigham Young University - Hawaii - Laie, HI

Sea Warriors:

Hawaii Pacific University - Honolulu, HI

Seawolves:

Sonoma State University - Rohnert Park, CA
Stony Brook University - Stony Brook, NY
University of Alaska - Anchorage - Anchorage, AK

Seminoles:

Florida State University - Tallahassee, FL

Senators:

Auburn University - Montgomery - Montgomery, AL
Davis and Elkins College - Elkins, WV

Setters:

Pace University - New York, NY

Sharks:

Nova Southeastern University - Fort Lauderdale, FL Previous Nickname: Knights
Simmons College - Boston, MA Previous Nickname: Thunderbolts

Shockers:

Wichita State University - Wichita, KS

Shoremen:

Washington College - Chestertown, MD

Silverswords:

Chaminade University - Honolulu, HI

Sioux:

University of North Dakota - Grand Forks, ND

Skyhawks:

Fort Lewis College - Durango, CO
Stonehill College - North Easton, MA Previous Nickname: Chieftains
University of Tennessee - Martin - Martin, Tenmnessee

Soaring Eagles:

Elmira College - Elmira, NY

Sooners:

University of Oklahoma - Norman, OK
University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center - Oklahoma City, OK
University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center - Tulsa Campus - Tulsa, OK

Soldiers:

St. Louis Christian College - Florissant, MO

Skylights:

Montana State University - Northern - Havre, MT (women's)

Spartans:

Aurora University - Aurora, IL
Case Western Reserve University - Cleveland, OH
Central Bible College - Springfield, MO
Castleton State College - Castleton, VT
D'Youville College - Buffalo, NY
Manchester College - North Manchester, IN
Michigan State University - East Lansing, MI
Missouri Baptist College - St. Louis, MO
orfolk State University - Norfolk, VA
San Jose State University - San Jose, CA
St. Thomas Aquinas College - Sparkill, NY
University of Dubuque - Dubuque, IA
University of North Carolina - Greensboro - Greensboro, NC
University of South Carolina - Upstate - Spartanburg, SC Previous Name: University of South Carolina - Spartanburg Previous Nickname: Running Rifles
University of Tampa - Tampa, FL
York College - York, PA

Spiders:

University of Richmond - Richmond, VA

Spires:

University of Saint Mary - Leavenworth, KS

Spirits:

Johnson Bible College - Knoxville, TN - soccer team
Salem College - Salem, NC

Squirrels:

Mary Baldwin College - Staunton, VA
Union Presbyterian Seminary - Richmond, VA

Stags:

Fairfield University - Fairfield, CT
joint team of Harvey Mudd College and Claremont McKenna College - Claremont, CA (men's)

Stars:

Oklahoma City University - Oklahoma City, OK
Stephens College - Columbia, MO
Dominican University - River Forest, IL Previous Name: Rosary College Previous Nickname: Rebels

Statesmen:

Delta State University - Cleveland, MS
Hobart College - Geneva, NY
William Penn College - Oskaloosa, IA

Steers:

Texas College - Tyler, TX

Storm:

Keuka College - Keuka Park, NY
Lake Erie College - Painesville, OH
Simpson College - Indianola, IA Previous Nickname: Redmen

Stormy Petrels:

Oglethorpe University - Atlanta, GA

Student Princes:

Heidelberg College - Tiffin, OH

Stumpies:

State University of New York - College of Environmental Science and Forestry - Syracuse, NY

Sugar Bears:

University of Central Arkansas - Conway, AR (women's)

Sunbirds:

Fresno Pacific University, CA

Sun Devils:

Arizona State University - Tempe, AZ

Suns:

Florida Christian College - Kissimmee, FL

Super Bees:

University of Baltimore, MD

Swedes:

Bethany College - Lindsborg, KS

Swordsmen:

Life Bible College - East - Christiansburg, VA

Sycamores:

Indiana State University - Terre Haute, IN

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Tar Heels:

University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill, NC

Tars:

Rollins College - Winter Park, FL

Tartans:

Carnegie Mellon University - Pittsburgh, PA

Terrapins:

University of Maryland - College Park, MD

Terriers:

Boston University - Boston, MA
Hiram College - Hiram, OH
St. Francis College - Brooklyn Heights, NY
Thomas College - Waterville, ME
Wofford College - Spartanburg, SC

Texans:

Tarleton State University - Stephenville, TX

Thorobreds:

Kentucky State University - Frankfort, KY

Thoroughbreds:

Murray State University - Murray, KY (men's baseball)
Skidmore College - Saratoga Springs, NY

Threshers:

Bethel College - North Newton, KS

Thunder:

Tri - State University - Angola, IN
Wheaton College - Wheaton, IL Previous Nickname: Crusaders

Thunderbirds:

Cascade College - Portland, OR
Southern Utah University - Cedar City, UT
Thunderbird, The Garvin School of International Management - Glendale, AZ

Thunderhawks:

Miami University - Middletown - Middletown, OH

Thundering Herd:

Marshall University - Huntington, WV

Thunderwolves:

Colorado State University - Pueblo, CO Previous Name: University of Southern CO

Tigers:

Auburn University - Auburn, AL
Benedict College - Columbia, SC
Campbellsville University - Campbellsville, KY
Clemson University - Clemson, SC
Colorado College - Colorado Springs, CO
Dakota Wesleyan University - Mitchell, SD
DePauw University - Greencastle, IN
Doane College - Crete, NE
East Central University - Ada, OK
East Texas Baptist University - Marshall, TX
Edward Waters College - Jacksonville, FL
Fort Hays State University - Hays, KS
Georgetown College - Georgetown, KY
Grace Bible College - Grand Rapids, MI
Grambling State University - Grambling, LA
Hampden - Sydney College- Sydney, VA
Holy Family College - Philadelphia, PA
Industrial College of the Armed Forces - Affiliated with National Defense University - Washington, D.C.
Iowa Wesleyan College - Mount Pleasant, IA
Jackson State University - Jackson, MS
Louisiana State University - Baton Rouge, LA
Occidental College - Los Angeles, CA
Ouachita Baptist University - Arkadelphia, AR
Olivet Nazarene University - Kankakee, IL
Paul Quinn College - Dallas, TX
Princeton University - Princeton, NJ
Rochester Institute of Technology - Rochester, NY
Saint Paul's College - Lawrenceville, VA
Salem International University - Salem, WV
Savannah State University - Savannah, GA
State University of New York - College of Agriculture and Technology - Cobleskill, NY
Stillman College - Tuscaloosa, AL
Tennessee State University - Nashville, TN
Texas Southern University - Houston, TX
Towson University - Towson, MD
Trinity College - Washington, D.C.
Trinity College of Florida - Trinity, FL
Trinity University - San Antonio, TX
University of Memphis - Memphis, TN
University of Missouri - Columbia, MO
University of the Pacific - Stockton, CA
University of the South - Sewanee, TN
University of West Alabama - Livingston, AL
Voorhees College - Denmark, SC
Wittenberg University - Springfield, OH

Timberwolves:

Northwood University - Midland, MI

Titans:

California State University - Fullerton, CA
Illinois Wesleyan University - Bloomington, IL
Indiana University - South Bend - South Bend, IN
St. Petersburg College - St. Petersburg, FL
The Ohio State University - Newark, OH
University of Detroit Mercy - Detroit, MI
University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh WI
Westminster College - New Wilmington, PA

Tomcats:

Thiel College - Greenville, PA

Tommies:

University of St. Thomas - Saint Paul, MN

Toppers:

Blue Mountain College - Blue Mountain, MS

Toreros:

University of San Diego, CA

Toros:

California State University - Dominguez Hills - Carson, CA

Tornado:

King College - Bristol, TN

Tornadoes:

Brevard College - Brevard, NC
Concordia University at Austin, TX
Talladega College - Talladega, AL

Tracers:

Ohio University - Zanesville Campus - Zanesville, OH

Trailblazers:

Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts - North Adams, MA Previous Name: North Adams State College Previous Nickname: Mohawks
Ohio University - Southern Campus - Ironton, OH

Tribe:

College of William & Mary - Williamsburg, VA

Tritons:

Eckerd College - St. Petersburg, FL
University of California - San Diego - San Diego, CA
University of Missouri - St. Louis, MO Previous Nickname: Rivermen

Trojans:

Anderson University - Anderson, SC
Dakota State University - Madison, SD
Hannibal - LaGrange College - Hannibal, MO
Mount Olive College - Mount Olive, NC
Taylor University - Upland, IN
Trevecca Nazarene University - Nashville, TN
Trinity International University - Deerfield, IL
Troy University - Troy, AL Previous Name: Troy State University
University of Arkansas - Little Rock, AR
University of Southern California - Los Angeles, CA (men's)
Virginia State University - Petersburg, VA

Trolls:

Trinity Christian College - Palos Heights, IL

Turtles:

The College of Insurance - New York, NY

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Utes:

University of Utah - Salt Lake City, UT - all sports except basketball

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Valiants:

Manhattanville College - Purchase, NY

Valkyries:

Converse College - Spartanburg. SC Previous Nickname: All - Stars

Vandals:

University of Idaho - Moscow, Idaho

Vanguards:

Simpson University - Redding, CA

V - Hawks:

Viterbo University - LaCrosse, WI

Vikings:

Augustana College - Rock Island, IL
Augustana College - Sioux Falls, SD
Berry College - Mt. Berry, GA
Bethany Lutheran College - Mankato, MN
Brigham Young University - Idaho - Rexburg, Idaho Previous Name: Ricks College
Cleveland State University - Cleveland, OH
Dana College - Blair, NE
Elizabeth City State University - Elizabeth City, NC
Grand View College - Des Moines, IA
Kendall College - Chicago, IL
Lawrence University - Appleton, WI
Missouri Valley College - Marshall, MO
North Park University - Chicago, IL
Pontifical College Josephinum - Columbus, OH
Portland State University - Portland, OR
Salem State College - Salem, MA
Valley City State University - Valley City, ND
Western Washington University - Bellingham, WA

Violets:

New York University - New York, NY

Vixens:

Sweet Briar College - Sweet Briar, VA

Volunteers:

University of Tennessee - Knoxville, TN
University of Tennessee Health Science Center - Memphis, TN

Vulcans:

California University of Pennsylvania - California, PA
University of Hawaii - Hilo, HI

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Wahoos:

University of Virginia - Charlottesville, VA
- (School has two official nicknames: Cavaliers and Wahoos.

Warhawks:

University of Louisiana - Monroe, LA Previous Name: Northeastern Louisiana University Previous Nickname: Indians
University of Wisconsin - Whitewater - Whitewater, WI

Warriors:

Appalachian Bible College - Bradley, WV
Bacone College - Muskogee, OK
California State University - Stanislaus, CA
Calvary Bible College - Kansas City, MO
Corban College - Salem, OR Previous Name: Western Baptist College
Eastern Connecticut State University - Willimantic, CT
East Stroudsburg University - East Stroudsberg, PA
Hendrix College - Conway, AR
Indiana Tech - Fort Wayne, IN
Life Pacific College - San Dimas, CA Previous Name: Life Bible College
Lewis - Clark State College - Lewiston, Idaho
Lycoming College - Williamsport, PA
Merrimack College - North Andover, MA
Miami Christian University - Miami, FL
Midland Lutheran College - Fremont, NE
National War College - part of National Defense University - Washington, D.C.
Rochester College - Rochester, MI
Southern Wesleyan University - Central, SC
Sterling College - Sterling, KS
Trinity International University - South Florida Campus - Miami, FL
Union College - Lincoln, NE
University of Akron - Wayne College - Orrville, OH
University of Hawaii (men's) - Honolulu, HI Previous Nickname: Rainbow Warriors
Waldorf College - Forest City, IA
Wayne State University - Detroit, MI Previous Nickname: Tartars
Webber International University - Babson Park, FL Previous Name: Webber College
Westmont College - Santa Barbara, CA
William Jessup University - Rocklin, CA Previous Name: San Jose Christian College
Winona State University - MN
Wisconsin Lutheran College - Milwaukee, WI

Wasps:

Emory and Henry College - Emory, VA

Waves:

Pepperdine University - Malibu, CA

Webbies:

Webb Institute - Glen Cove, NY

Westerwinds:

Western Illinois University - Macomb, IL (women's)

White Mules:

Colby College - Waterville, ME

Wildcats:

Abilene Christian University - Abilene, TX
Baker University - Baldwin City, KS
Bay Path College - Longmeadow, MA
Bethel College - McKenzie, TN
Bethune - Cookman College - Daytona Beach, FL
California State University - Chico - Chico, CA
Cazenovia College - Cazenovia, NY
Central Washington University - Ellensburg, WA
Daemen College - Amherst, NY
College of St. Catherine - Saint Paul, MN
Culver - Stockton College - Canton, MO
Davidson College - Davidson, NC
Fort Valley State University - Fort Valley, GA
Indiana Wesleyan University - Marion, IN
Johnson & Wales University - Charleston, SC
Johnson & Wales University - Charlotte, NC
Johnson & Wales University - Denver, CO
Johnson & Wales University - Norfolk, VA
Johnson & Wales University - North Miami, FL
Johnson & Wales University - Providence, RI
Kansas State University - Manhattan, KS
Linfield College - McMinnville, OR
Louisiana College - Pineville, LA
Northern Michigan University - Marquette, MI
Northwestern University - Evanston, IL
Pennsylvania College of Technology - Williamsport, PA
Randolph - Macon Woman's College - Lynchburg, VA
State University of New York - Institute of Technology - Utica, NY
University of Arizona - Tucson, AZ
niversity of Kentucky - Lexington, KY
University of New Hampshire - Durham, NH
University of New Hampshire - Manchester, NH
Villanova University - Villanova, PA
Wayne State College - Wayne, NE
Weber State University - Ogden, UT
Wheelock College - Boston, MA
Wilmington University - New Castle, Delaware Previous Name: Wilmington College

Wolf Pack:

University of Nevada - Reno - Reno, Nevada

Wolfpack:

Loyola University - New Orleans, LA
North Carolina State University - Raleigh, NC

Wolverines:

Grove City College - Grove City, PA
Morris Brown College - Atlanta, GA
University of Michigan - Ann Arbor, MI
Utah Valley University - Orem, UT Previous Name: Utah Valley State College
Wesley College - Dover, Delaware

Wolves:

Cardinal Stritch University - Milwaukee, WI
Cheyney University of Pennsylvania - Cheyney, PA
Northern State University - Aberdeen, SD
University of Michigan - Dearborn, MI
University of West Georgia - Carrollton, GA Previous Nickname: Braves
Walla Walla College - College Place, WA
Western Oregon University - Monmouth, OR

Women of Troy:

University of Southern California - Los Angeles, CA (women's)

Wonder Boys:

Arkansas Tech University - Russellville, AR (men's)

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Yellow Jackets:

Allen University - Columbia, SC
American International College - Springfield, MA
Baldwin - Wallace College - Berea, OH
Black Hills State University - Spearfish, SD
Cedarville University - Cedarville, OH
Defiance College - Defiance, OH
Georgia Institute of Technology - Atlanta, GA
- (Two official nicknames: Yellow Jackets and the Ramblin' Wreck.
Graceland University - Lamoni, IA
Howard Payne University - Brownwood, TX
LeTourneau University - Longview, TX
Montana State University - Billings, MT
Morris College - Sumter, SC
New York City Technical College - City University of New York, NY
Randolph Macon College - Ashland, VA
University of Rochester - Rochester, NY
University of Wisconsin - Superior, WI
Waynesburg College - Waynesburg, PA
West Virginia State University - Institute, WV

Yeomen:

Oberlin College - Oberlin, OH (men's)

Yeowomen:

Oberlin College - Oberlin, OH (women's)

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Zias:

Eastern New Mexico University - Portales, NM (women's)

Zips:

University of Akron - Akron, OH

49ers:

California State University - Long Beach, CA - (Except men's baseball)
University of North Carolina - Charlotte, NC

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No Nickname:

The Art Institute of Portland, OR
Albany Law School - Albany, NY
Albany Medical College - Albany, NY
Allen College - Waterloo, IA
American Military University - Charles Town, WV
American Public University - Charles Town, WV
Antioch University Seattle - Seattle, WA
Antioch New England Graduate School - Keene, NH
Art Academy of Cincinnati, OH
The Art Institute of Ohio - Cincinnati , OH
Bennington College - Bennington, VT
Bastyr University - Seattle, WA
Bob Jones University - Greenville, SC
California Coast University - Santa Ana, CA
California Institute of the Arts - Valencia, CA
Carlos Albizu University - Miami, FL
Chicago - Kent College of Law - Chicago, IL
Christian Leadership University - Cheektowaga, NY
Claremont Graduate University - Claremont, CA
Cleveland Institute of Art - Cleveland, OH
Columbus College of Art and Design - Columbus, OH
DeVry Institute Of Technology - Columbus, OH
DeVry Institute Of Technology - Dallas, TX
DeVry Institute Of Technology - Addison, IL
State University of New York - Empire State College - Saratoga Springs, NY
Eugene Lang College, New School for Social Research - New York, NY
Everglades College - Fort Lauderdale, FL
Governors State University - University Park, IL
Hollins University - Roanoke, VA Previous Name: Hollins College
Jewish Theological Seminary of America - New York, NY
John Marshall Law School - Chicago, IL
Jones College - Jacksonville, FL
Marlboro College - Marlboro, VT
Medical College of Georgia - Augusta, GA
Medical College of Wisconsin - Milwaukee, WI
Memphis College of Art - Memphis, TN
Mercy College of Northwest Ohio - Toledo, OH
Metropolitan State University - Twin Cities, MN
Milwaukee Institute of Art and Design - Milwaukee, WI
Minneapolis College of Art and Design - Minneapolis, MN
Monterey Institute of International Studies - Monterey, CA
Moore College of Art and Design - Philadelphia, PA
New College of Florida - Sarasota, FL
New Saint Andrews College - Moscow, Idaho
New School for Social Research - New York, NY
Oregon Graduate Institute of Science & Technology - Portland, OR
Oregon Health Sciences University - Portland, OR
Pennsylvania College of Technology - Herman T. Schneebeli Earth Science Center - Montgomery, PA
Pennsylvania College of Technology - Kathryn Wentzel Lumley Aviation Center - Montoursville, PA
Regent University - Virginia Beach, VA
Ringling College of Art and Design - Sarasota, FL
Rockefeller University - New York, NY
Sage College of Albany - Albany, NY
Sage Graduate School - Albany, NY
South Texas College of Law - Houston, TX
State University of New York - Health Science Center at Syracuse - Syracuse, NY
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences - AR
University of Hawaii - West Oahu - Pearl City, HI
University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey - NJ
University of Mississippi Medical Center - Jackson, MS
University of South Florida Sarasota-Manatee ,FL
Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology - Flushing, NY
William Mitchell College of Law - Saint Paul, MN

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