Classic Team Logo of the Day

Logo of a college football team that plays in the Sooner Athletic Conference, the Langston University Lions. A historically black college, Langston plays at the NAIA level. The school has an impressive list of players who have enjoyed careers in pro football, including Chad Johnson, Maurice Bassett, Matthew Hatchette, Thomas Henderson, Gene Howard, Ken Payne … Read More

Not a team logo, but with Thanksgiving being this week we’ll feature a logo dedicated to the man associated with Thanksgiving NFL football, John Madden. Following up a successful Hall of Fame coaching career with the Oakland Raiders, he transitioned to a broadcasting career with CBS and Fox, partnering with Pat Summerall. Madden was almost … Read More

Used from 1976 until 1981, this is a vintage logo of a college football team that resides in the Mountain West Conference, the Fresno State Bulldogs. They played their initial season in 1921 and have amassed 29 conference championships while bouncing between 6 different leagues. The Bulldogs will move again in 2026, to the Pac … Read More

Logo of a defunct college football team, used from 1991 until 2007, that played in the MEAC conference, the University of Maryland Eastern Shore Hawks. The school was known as Maryland State college from 1946 until 1970, and the gridiron program was discontinued in 1980. For a small school, they produced an impressive list of … Read More

Logo of a college football team that plays in the Great Midwest Athletic Conference, the University of Findlay Oilers. The school has won 4 NAIA national championships in their history. Former Oilers who have gone on to play pro football include Odell Barry, Jason Moore, Andrew Ogletree, Tony King, Harold Jones-Quartey and current Seattle Seahawk … Read More

Logo of a college football program that began play in 1896 and disbanded in 1992, the Santa Clara University Broncos. The school was a Division II independent and had an overall .587 winning percentage over the years, while compiling a 3-0 bowl game record. Their list of alumni who played pro football is a long … Read More

Used from 1961 until 1984, this is the logo of a defunct college football team, the Long Beach State 49ers. They began play in 1955 and disbanded the football program in 1991. The 49ers competed as both an independent program and as members of the Big West Conference, where they claimed 3 conference titles. Former … Read More

Logo of a pro football team that played a single season in the now defunct World Football League, the Jacksonville Sharks. They were one of the original franchises when the league began play in 1974, but folded before their first season ended. The Sharks lost 4 of their first 6 games which led to the … Read More

Logo of a college football team that plays at the FCS level in the Southland Conference, the Nicholls State Colonels. Their program began play in 1972 and has won 6 conference titles over the years, the most recent in 2023. Former Colonels who have played pro football include Gary Barbaro, Mark Carrier, Johnny Meads, Lardarius … Read More

Logo of a pro football team that actually never existed, the Boston Bulls. One of the main founding investors of the old World Football League, Howard Baldwin, had planned to enter this club in the league’s inaugural year in 1974, but pulled out before the season even began. The league, which was supposed to compete … Read More