Missouri State Bears
A front view of a bear’s head in growling mode in red and white with a black trim.

Missouri State Bears
2006 - Present
A maroon with white and black trim letter "M" and a wordmark "Missouri State" in white on a maroon background with black trim.
Font: Unknown

Missouri State Bears
2006 - Present
Wordmark "MSU" in maroon with white and black trim and "Missouri State University" in maroon.
Font: Unknown

Missouri State Bears
2006 - Present
A wordmark "BEARUP!" with "BEAR" in maroon and "UP!" in grey.
Font: Unknown

Missouri State Bears
2006 - Present
A wordmark "MO STATE" with "MO" in maroon and "STATE" in grey.
Font: Unknown

Southwest Missouri State Bears
1990 - 2005
Initials "SMS" in maroon with white outline.
Font: Unknown
Missouri State Bears Logo History
The Missouri State Bears Wordmark logo holds a key place in the overall Missouri State Bears logo history. Over the years, designers refined fonts and spacing. However, the wordmark always reinforced school identity across athletics. For additional background, see the Wikipedia page of Missouri State Bears.
As branding standards changed, the Missouri State Bears Wordmark logo became more streamlined. Therefore, modern versions use cleaner lettering and better balance. Each update still connects visually to earlier designs. All versions appear here as clear Missouri State Bears logo PNG files, documenting the full Missouri State Bears logo history.
Although this page focuses on wordmarks, they align closely with the main emblem. For that reason, visit Missouri State Bears Primary Logo Page to view the complete identity. Together, the primary mark and Missouri State Bears Wordmark logo complete the visual story shown throughout the Missouri State Bears logo history from start to present.
