2024 Mascot Hall of Fame Class
Introducing the 2024 Mascot Hall of Fame Class
The Mascot Hall of Fame is thrilled to announce the induction of four iconic mascots into the Class of 2024: Jaxson de Ville of the Jacksonville Jaguars, Lou Seal of the San Francisco Giants, Monte of the University of Montana, and Orbit of the Houston Astros. These beloved mascots have captivated fans with their charisma, athleticism, and unwavering dedication to their teams, earning them a permanent place in the prestigious Mascot Hall of Fame.
Orbit, the Houston Astros'(MLB) lovable alien mascot, has brought joy and excitement to Minute Maid Park since his arrival in 2012. With his quirky personality, vibrant green fur, and boundless energy, Orbit has quickly become a fan favorite. He is known for his hilarious interactions with players and fans, making every game a memorable experience.
Monte, the University of Montana's (NCAA) beloved bear mascot, has been an integral part of the university's athletic culture since 1993. Monte’s acrobatic skills, infectious enthusiasm, and engaging personality have made him a favorite among Grizzlies fans. His contributions extend beyond the field, as he actively participates in community outreach and charitable initiatives, embodying the spirit of the University of Montana.
Lou Seal, the cheerful and endearing mascot of the San Francisco Giants (MLB), has been a staple at Oracle Park since 1997. With his signature sunglasses and warm personality, Lou Seal has delighted fans of all ages for over 2000 consecutive games. Whether he’s entertaining the crowd with his dance moves or participating in community events, Lou Seal embodies the heart and soul of Giants baseball.
Jaxson de Ville, representing the Jacksonville Jaguars (NFL), has been a fan favorite since his debut in 1996. Known for his daring stunts, high-energy performances, and playful antics, Jaxson has become a symbol of the Jaguars' spirit and resilience. His dynamic presence and fearless attitude have made him an unforgettable part of the game-day experience at EverBank Stadium.
"The Mascot Hall of Fame is honored to welcome Jaxson de Ville, Lou Seal, Monte, and Orbit into the Class of 2024," said Joby Giacalone, Chairman of the Executive Committee of the Mascot Hall of Fame. "Each of these mascots has made significant contributions to their teams and communities, exemplifying the joy and entertainment that mascots bring to sports. Their induction celebrates their legacy and the indelible impact they have had on fans."
Stay tuned for more information about the Mascot Hall of Fame and the upcoming 2024 Ring Ceremonies in August.