Logology

Why Colleges Are Recruiting Student Athletes with Personalized Logos

USC designed logos for its entire men’s basketball roster, while Texas and Oklahoma produced them for its incoming 2020 football players

James I. Bowie
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4 min readJul 6, 2021

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The use of initials, sometimes combined with athletes’ uniform numbers, is extremely common.

As college sports have become increasingly big businesses in the United States…

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James I. Bowie
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Principal at Emblemetric, Sociologist at Northern Arizona University. Data-driven reporting on trends in logo design: Emblemetric.com