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In 1931, students selected the Golden Gater as the mascot because San Francisco was known as the City of the Golden Gate, which was the name of the waterway connecting San Francisco Bay to the Pacific Ocean even before the famous bridge was built over the strait (1933-1937).
When the University became more known for sports, especially football, the student body sought to determine a mascot. The truth is, there is no connection between SF State mascot and an actual alligator.
In the beginning, two female students were chosen each year as alligator mascots. The mascot's name was eventually shortened to the Gator. In 2023, the Gator became Alli Gator and was redesigned. Intramural Sports. Intramural sports at SF State include indoor soccer, costume dodgeball, and badminton. Student life
30. Apr. 2024 · Before Alli Gator, with her fabulous purple nails and fashion, SF State had real baby alligators named Oogie and Albert as mascots. They were donated to a private zoo in 1947. The alligator origin story began in 1931 when there was a need for an athletics mascot. While alternative mascots were considered (golden panthers, owls and ...
28. Aug. 2023 · Introduced as an athletics mascot, Alli arrived on campus in 1931 and became a beloved fixture at campus events. Suggested alternatives for the school mascot included the golden panthers, owls and seals, but none of those stuck. Instead, students voted for the “Golden Gaters.” (Yes, like the Golden Gate Bridge.
15. Feb. 2023 · According to a post on the university’s library answers website, Gator is a derivative of “Golden Gater,” which was selected as the school’s original mascot because San Francisco was known as the...
16. Dez. 2016 · Once known as San Francisco Gaters – as in ‘Golden Gaters’ – misspellings and misprints led students to adopt the new moniker of the ‘Gators.’ Gators are known for their strength and steadfastness towards achieving their goals, all qualities students of SFSU have shown time and time again over the years.
