Cardinals Primary Logo

The Lamar Cardinals have a long and proud history in NCAA sports. As such, their primary logo has seen many changes over the years. This university's logo has always been associated with excellence and tradition, from the early days of using a cardinal bird as its mascot to today's more modern look.

Initially, it was just an image of a cardinal bird that represented Lamar University’s athletic teams when they were first established in 1923. This original design was simple yet effective; it featured an orange outline around the bird's red-feathered body, making it instantly recognizable by fans everywhere! Over time though, this classic symbol underwent several modifications, including adding white accents to make up for its lack of color depth and changing out some details like wings or beak shapes until finally settling on what we know today as “the official” Lamar Cardinal Logo.

This current version features two main elements – one being an aggressive-looking redbird perched atop a shield with two stars above his head (representing both Texas state pride & academic excellence). The other element is the text: ‘Lamar Cardinals’ written across from left to right underneath these symbols, which give off strong vibes about loyalty & commitment towards success through hard work no matter how tough times may get during competition season!

Overall, this iconic emblem stands tall amongst all collegiate logos because it captures everything great about being part of or representing such a prestigious institution and every ounce of energy put forth into making sure students achieve greatness while wearing those colors proudly!