San Diego Toreros
Interlocking white letters “SD” with blue and light blue trim.
Toreros Primary Logo
The San Diego Toreros are a beloved NCAA Division I college sports team, and they have an iconic logo that has been around since the late 1960s. The primary logo for the Toreros is a shield featuring four swords crossed in front of a sun with rays radiating outward. This design was created by then-athletic director Jack Curtice in 1967 and has remained virtually unchanged ever since.
The four swords represent the school’s commitment to excellence on and off the field, while also symbolizing courage, strength, loyalty, and honor – values that all students strive for when attending San Diego University (USD). The sun behind them is meant to embody hope as well as optimism about future prospects within athletics at USD. It also represents how much light can be shed upon those who choose to pursue their dreams through sports at this university!
Over time, there have been minor tweaks made to this logo but none so drastic that it changes its overall meaning or look significantly; however, it still remains one of the most recognizable symbols associated with USD today! This classic emblem continues to serve as an inspiration for athletes competing under its banner year after year - reminding them why they chose such a prestigious institution: because here anything is possible if you put your heart into it!
San Diego Toreros
2006 - 2016
A blue and light blue matador throwing his cape over wordmark "TOREROS" with a custom letter "T" in blue with light blue trim and "UNIVERSITY OF SAN DIEGO" in blue.
San Diego Toreros
2000 - 2006
A blue and light blue matador is throwing his cape.
San Diego Toreros
1992 - 2000
A matador bowing with a cape beside the wordmark "UNIVERSITY OF SAND DIEGO TOREROS" with two navy and light blue bars.
San Diego Toreros
1979 - 1992
A torero in full attire holding across a cape with the wordmark "TOREROS" in the dark blue and white.
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