SPORTS LOGO HISTORY

Sports Logo HistorySports Logo History
  • Logos Type
    • Alternate Logo History
    • Primary Logo History
    • Wordmark Logo History
  • League Logos
    • AAF Logo History
    • ABA Logo History
    • CFL Logo History
    • College Logo History
    • MLB Logo History
    • MLS Logo History
    • NBA Logo History
    • NFL Logo History: Evolution of Team Logos and Iconic Designs
    • NHL Logo History
    • Premier Logo History
    • UFL Logo History
    • USFL Logo History
    • WNBA Logo History
    • XFL Logo History
  • More…
    • Sports Logo News
    • League Logo Battle
    • YouTube Channel
    • Sports Team History
    • Sports News History
    • Sports Store History
    • Sports Logo History Products

Generic selectors
Exact matches only
Search in title
Search in content
Post Type Selectors
Search in posts
Search in pages

San Francisco 49ers Alternate Logo

san-francisco-49ers-primary-logo

San Francisco 49ers

2009 - Present

In 2009 San Francisco logo consisted of a stretched oval “SF” logo design that went though a new brighter shade of red.


49ers Primary Logo
49ers Wordmark Logo
49ers Team History
49ers Team Merch

49ers Alternate Logo

The San Francisco 49ers have had a long and storied history, marked by many changes in their logo, particularly in relation to the San Francisco 49ers Wordmark logo. The original design was created in 1946 when the team joined the All-America Football Conference (AAFC). This logo featured an old-fashioned football player with a black and white jersey outlined against a red background. Since then, there have been several iterations of this classic design, including adding gold highlights to represent championship wins.

In 2009, the 49ers unveiled their new alternate logo, which featured three interlocking shapes that form one larger shape resembling an “SF” for San Francisco. These three shapes symbolize unity between players and fans and represent past successes and future aspirations for winning more championships. The addition of this modernized look has become popular among fans who appreciate its symbolism while still maintaining elements from previous designs, such as the color scheme or font style used on jerseys or other merchandise featuring it.

Today, even though most people associate only with their current primary shield-shaped logos, the alternate SF mark remains an important part of the team's visual identity. As they continue to make strides toward success on the field, it serves not just reminder but also as a source of inspiration that helps bring everyone together under the same banner in pursuit common goal: victory!

Sports Logo History Icon 75

Thank you for visiting Sports Logo History. If you intend to use any of our logos for news, blogs, flyers, posters, or social media graphics, please credit SportsLogoHistory.com.

Sports Logo History Icon 75

Sports Logo History thanks you for visiting our logo site. If you are using any of our logos for news, blogs, flyers, posters, or social media graphics, please give credit to SportsLogoHistory.com.

San Francisco 49ers

2009 - 2011

The numbers "49" in white with a black 3-D outline on a red, gold and black shield.

San Francisco 49ers Alternate Logo 2009 - 2011

San Francisco 49ers

2006 - 2008

The numbers "49" in white with a black 3-D outline on a red, gold and black shield.

San Francisco 49ers Alternate Logo 2006 - 2008

San Francisco 49ers

1965 - 1972

Gold interlocking letters "SF" and a gold football inside a red and gold "49" shield.

San Francisco 49ers Alternate Logo 1965 - 1972

San Francisco 49ers

1946 - 1964

A forty-niner wearing red shirt and red and white checkered pants shooting a gun with a gold, white, black football as the background.

San Francisco 49ers Alternate Logo 1946 - 1964

Football Sports Fan Products

47 Brand MLB New York Yankees Branson Cap B-BRANS17CTP, Unisex
4.7 out of 5 stars(4753621)
Buy Now
'47 MLB Womens Women's Brand Clean Up Cap
4.6 out of 5 stars(4651253)
Buy Now
New Era NBA Men's 9Fifty Snapback Cap
4.6 out of 5 stars(4659692)
Buy Now
FOCO Men's NFL Team Logo Floral Lifeguard Beach Straw Sun Hat
4.6 out of 5 stars(4651294)
Buy Now
FOCO Men's NFL Team Logo Sport Outdoor Sun Bucket Boonie Hat
4.6 out of 5 stars(465196)
Buy Now
'47 MLB Mens Men's Brand Clean Up Cap One-Size
4.6 out of 5 stars(4656359)
Buy Now
47 Brand MLB Team Color Home Primary Logo Clean Up Adjustable Baseball Cap Hat, Adult One Size Fits All
4.7 out of 5 stars(475220)
Buy Now
47 Brand MLB Vintage Navy Primary Logo Clean Up Adjustable Baseball Cap Hat, Adult One Size Fits All
4.7 out of 5 stars(4752015)
Buy Now
New Era League Essential 39Thirty New England Patriots OTC Cap
4.7 out of 5 stars(475201)
Buy Now
Zephyr Men's Adjustable Scholarship Hat Charcoal
4.6 out of 5 stars(4652014)
Buy Now
New Era MLB Khaki Core Classic 9TWENTY Adjustable Hat Cap One Size Fits All
4.6 out of 5 stars(4651210)
Buy Now
New Era mens Snapback
4.6 out of 5 stars(465849)
Buy Now
Columbia Sportswear PFG Mesh Ballcap
4.7 out of 5 stars(4751188)
Buy Now
'47 New York Yankees Adjustable Cap Clean Up MLB
4.6 out of 5 stars(4652659)
Buy Now
47 Brand MLB Moss Green Primary Logo Clean Up Adjustable Strap Baseball Cap Hat, Adult One Size Fits All
4.8 out of 5 stars(4851630)
Buy Now
47 Brand MLB Khaki Primary Logo Clean Up Adjustable Strap Baseball Dad Hat Cap, Adult One Size Fits All
4.7 out of 5 stars(4753296)
Buy Now
'47 MLB Trucker Snapback Adjustable Hat, Adult One Size Fits All
4.5 out of 5 stars(455469)
Buy Now
The Game Nickname Bar Design
4.7 out of 5 stars(4752866)
Buy Now
New Era Los Angeles Dodgers 59Fifty Fitted Hat, Adult, Black/White
4.4 out of 5 stars(445685)
Buy Now
47 MLB Trawler Primary Logo Team Color Mesh Trucker Clean Up Adjustable Hat, Adult One Size Fits All
4.6 out of 5 stars(4651545)
Buy Now
'47 mens Vintage
4.7 out of 5 stars(4755551)
Buy Now
New Era NFL The League 9FORTY Adjustable Hat Cap One Size
4.7 out of 5 stars(475467)
Buy Now
FOCO Unisex NFL Team Logo Sport Outdoor Sun Bucket Boonie Hat
4.6 out of 5 stars(465203)
Buy Now
'47 Atlanta Braves Ballpark Clean Up Dad Hat Baseball Cap
4.6 out of 5 stars(465942)
Buy Now
47 Brand MLB Black White Primary Logo Clean Up Adjustable Baseball Cap Hat, Adult One Size Fits All
4.3 out of 5 stars(43586)
Buy Now

Pick your favorite San Francisco 49ers alternate logo?

Uncovering the Iconic Legacy: San Francisco 49ers Logo

As a loyal and passionate 49ers sports fan, it's time to uncover the iconic legacy of our beloved team's logo. The iconic SF symbol represents our city's resilience, diversity, and unbeatable spirit.

Input your text here! The text element is intended for longform copy that could potentially include multiple paragraphs.
SLH League Logo Battle #1 BannerSLH Greatest Player Polls Banner

Sports History Group Videos

Sports History Group Videos

Sports News History

Sports News Worth Knowing

RSS NFL Headline News

  • The DETROIT LIONS signed two SLEEPERS that are flying UNDER the RADAR!
  • Vegas Raiders Just MASSIVELY Helped Denver Broncos…
  • Houston Texans Just Got Unexpected News…
  • The Blitz: On to OTAs | Dallas Cowboys 2025
  • Cleveland Browns rookies’ stat projections, the next step for Evan Mobley & can you teach toughness?

Sports Market History

Sports Team Marketplace of Champions!

NFL Greatest Player

NFL Logo Battle

SLH Prodcut Sale

NFL Teams
Menu
  • Arizona Cardinals
    • Cardinals Alternate
    • Cardinals Wordmark
    • Phoenix Cardinals
    • St. Louis Cardinals
      • Cardinals Alternate
      • Cardinals Wordmark
    • Chicago Cardinals
      • Cardinals Alternate
      • Cardinals Wordmark
  • Atlanta Falcons
    • Falcons Alternate
    • Falcons Wordmark
  • Baltimore Ravens
    • Ravens Alternate
    • Ravens Wordmark
  • Buffalo Bills
    • Bills Alternate
    • Bills Wordmark
  • Carolina Panthers
    • Panthers Alternate
    • Panthers Wordmark
  • Chicago Bears
    • Bears Alternate
    • Bears Wordmark
    • Chicago Staleys
    • Decatur Staleys
  • Cincinnati Bengals
    • Bengals Alternate
    • Bengals Wordmark
  • Cleveland Browns
    • Browns Alternate
    • Browns Wordmark
  • Dallas Cowboys
    • Cowboys Alternate
    • Cowboys Wordmark
  • Denver Broncos
    • Broncos Alternate
    • Broncos Wordmark
  • Detroit Lions
    • Lions Alternate
    • Lions Wordmark
    • Portsmouth Spartans
  • Green Bay Packers
    • Packers Alternate
    • Packers Wordmark
  • Houston Texans
    • Texans Alternate
    • Texans Wordmark
  • Indianapolis Colts
    • Colts Alternate
    • Colts Wordmark
    • Baltimore Colts
      • Colts Wordmark
    • Dallas Texans
  • Jacksonville Jaguars
    • Jaguars Alternate
    • Jaguars Wordmark
  • Kansas City Chiefs
    • Chiefs Wordmark
    • Dallas Texans
      • Texans Alternate
  • Las Vegas Raiders
    • Raiders Wordmark
    • Oakland Raiders
      • Raiders Wordmark
    • Los Angeles Raiders
      • Raiders Wordmark
  • Los Angeles Chargers
    • Chargers Alternate
    • Chargers Wordmark
    • San Diego Chargers
      • Chargers Alternate
      • Wordmark Logo
  • Los Angeles Rams
    • Rams Alternate
    • Rams Wordmark
    • St. Louis Rams
      • Rams Alternate
      • Rams Wordmark
    • Cleveland Rams
  • Miami Dolphins
    • Dolphins Alternate
    • Dolphins Wordmark
  • Minnesota Vikings
    • Vikings Alternate
    • Vikings Wordmark
  • New England Patriots
    • Patriots Alternate
    • Patriots Wordmark
    • Boston Patriots
      • Patriots Alternate
      • Patriots Wordmark
  • New Orleans Saints
    • Saints Alternate
    • Saints Wordmark
  • New York Giants
    • Giants Alternate
    • Giants Wordmark
  • New York Jets
    • Jets Alternate
    • Jets Wordmark
    • The Titans of New York
  • Philadelphia Eagles
    • Eagles Alternate
    • Eagles Wordmark
  • Pittsburgh Steelers
    • Steelers Alternate
    • Steelers Wordmark
    • Pittsburgh Pirates
  • San Francisco 49ers
    • 49ers Alternate
    • 49ers Wordmark
  • Seattle Seahawks
    • Seahawks Alternate
    • Seahawks Wordmark
  • Tampa Bay Buccaneers
    • Buccaneers Alternate
    • Buccaneers Wordmark
  • Tennessee Titans
    • Titans Alternate
    • Titans Wordmark
    • Tennessee Oilers
      • Oilers Alternate
      • Oilers Wordmark
    • Houston Oilers
      • Oilers Wordmark
  • Washington Commanders
    • Commanders Alternate
    • Commanders Wordmark
    • Washington Football Team
      • Football Team Alternate
      • Football Team Wordmark
    • Washington Redskins
      • Redskins Alternate
      • Redskins Wordmark
    • Boston Redskins
    • Boston Braves
  • Proposed Teams
    • Baltimore Bombers
SLH - SHG YT Videos BannerSLH - SHG Rumble Videos Banner
Sports Logo Battle
National Football League Logo
National Basketball Associations Logo
Major League Baseball Logo 2019
National Hockey League Logo
NCAA Primary Logo 2000 - Present

Sports Logo Battle: Let the Clash of the Logo Begin!

Embark on a thrilling journey with the League and Conference Sports Logo Battle, where teams from every circuit and conference clash. Explore an array of professional and collegiate teams hailing from premier leagues. Pledge your allegiance — who's your top team, and do they reign supreme in their league or conference?

All Leagues and Conferences
MLB League Battle
NBA League Battle
NHL League Battle
NFL League Battle
WNBA League Battle
ACC Conference Battle
Big 12 Conference Battle
Big 10 Conference Battle
PAC 12 Conference Battle
SEC Conference Battle

Generic selectors
Exact matches only
Search in title
Search in content
Post Type Selectors
Search in posts
Search in pages

Sports Logo News

Newcastle Consulting Fans to Redesign Club Badge – Is It The Right Approach?

June 12, 2025

Denver Broncos Logo Evolution: Ranking 60 Years of Mile-High Identity

June 9, 2025

Orlando Magic Unveils Historic Logo Rebrand: Classic Star Returns

June 5, 2025

A Galaxy of Change: The Evolution of the LA Galaxy Logo

June 5, 2025

Sports Store History Logo
Sports Team History Logo
Sports News History Logo
Sports Store History Logo
Sports Logo History Logo

"It's not all about the Team, It's about the LOGO."


  • About
  • Contact Us
  • Disclaimer
  • Privacy Policy




© 2013 - 2025 - Sports History Group LLC - All Rights Reserve5
  • Logos Type
    • Alternate Logo History
    • Primary Logo History
    • Wordmark Logo History
  • League Logos
    • AAF Logo History
    • ABA Logo History
    • CFL Logo History
    • College Logo History
    • MLB Logo History
    • MLS Logo History
    • NBA Logo History
    • NFL Logo History: Evolution of Team Logos and Iconic Designs
    • NHL Logo History
    • Premier Logo History
    • UFL Logo History
    • USFL Logo History
    • WNBA Logo History
    • XFL Logo History
  • More…
    • Sports Logo News
    • League Logo Battle
    • YouTube Channel
    • Sports Team History
    • Sports News History
    • Sports Store History
    • Sports Logo History Products
We use cookies to ensure that we give you the best experience on our website. If you continue to use this site we will assume that you are happy with it.Ok