What is the Fighting Irish logo?

Irish tradition The Fighting Irish logo features a side view of The Leprechaun with his fists up, ready to battle anyone that comes his way. He was once depicted with a bottle of whiskey by his foot, but alcohol awareness led to its being dropped.

What is the Fighting Irish mascot name?

Leprechaun
Notre Dame Fighting Irish football/Mascots

Notre Dame defends Leprechaun after it is ranked among most offensive mascots. Notre Dame’s Leprechaun, played by Samuel Jackson, leads the Fighting Irish on to the field before a football game against USC on Oct.

What is Notre Dame’s logo?

The leprechaun is a secondary spirit mark of Notre Dame athletics. Its long-standing history represents the tenacious spirit of the Fighting Irish and their determination. The leprechaun is recognized around the world today as the mascot of Notre Dame athletics dating back to its design in the early 1960s.

What are the Fighting Irish colors?

Navy Blue
Gold
Notre Dame Fighting Irish football/Colors

Why is Notre Dame’s mascot the Fighting Irish?

The most generally accepted explanation is that the press coined the nickname as a characterization of Notre Dame athletic teams, their never-say-die fighting spirit and the Irish qualities of grit, determination and tenacity. “The term ‘Fighting Irish’ has been applied to Notre Dame teams for years.

What is the name of Notre Dame’s Leprechaun?

The live version is a student, chosen annually at tryouts, dressed in a cutaway green suit and Irish country hat. The Leprechaun brandishes a shillelagh and agressively leads cheers and interacts with the crowd, supposedly bringing magical powers and good luck to the Notre Dame team.

What is Notre Dame’s colors?

Blue
GoldMetallic Gold
University of Notre Dame/Colors
Although Notre Dame’s official colors for athletics long have been listed as gold and blue, the color of the Irish home football jersey has switched back and forth between blue and green for more than 50 years. The origin of school colors can be traced back to the founding of the University.

What color is Notre Dame’s green?

The Notre Dame Fighting Irish colors are Notre Dame blue, Standard Dome gold, metallic gold, and Irish green….Color Codes of Notre Dame Fighting Irish as Pantone.

Color Name	Pantone Color Code
Metallic Gold	PMS 8642 C
Irish Green	PMS 348 C