Thunderbolts Alternate Logo

The Birmingham Thunderbolts of the XFL had an alternate logo that was a departure from their traditional look. The alternate logo featured a lightning bolt with wings, which symbolized speed and power. This design was meant to represent the team's commitment to being fast and powerful on the field.

The original concept for this new logo came from artist Bill Bowerman in 2001 when he designed it for use by the franchise during its inaugural season in 2002. Bowerman wanted something that would be recognizable but also unique, so he combined elements of his own personal style with some classic Americana imagery to create something truly special and distinctively “Birmingham”-esque. The result is an iconic image that has become synonymous with both football fans in Alabama as well as those around the country who follow professional sports leagues like XFL or NFL teams such as Auburn Tigers or Alabama Crimson Tide Football Team.

In addition to having great visual appeal, this particular design also serves another purpose: it provides recognition for Birmingham’s contribution towards making professional football what it is today—especially considering how much history there is between these two cities! It's no wonder then why many people have come to associate this lightning bolt emblem with not only skillful play but also loyalty; after all, any true fan knows just how important loyalty can be when supporting your favorite team!