
Some of the fun on Halloween is checking out other peoples' great costume ideas. We're taking a little different approach: We found 19 mascot costumes that would be spectacular choices on Halloween.
Graphic by Ryan Escobar
One of the great aspects of the high school sports experience is the mascot.
Not only do mascots serve to lead rallying cries at games, pep rallies and other school functions, but they can also occupy an integral part of a school's identity and history.
MaxPreps looks at some of the most unique mascots in the country, all of which would make incredible Halloween outfits. The only problem is, while the average Halloween costume costs well less than $100, a good mascot costume can run upwards of $5,000.
19 amazing high school mascots that would make great Halloween costumes
Photo courtesy of Hoopeston High School
Mascot: Cornjerkers
School: Hoopeston (Ill.)Cornjerking, also known as cornhusking, played an important role in the history of Hoopeston, known as the Sweet Corn Capital of the World. "Jerky" the mascot was born in 1965.
See more about the Cornjerkers in the MaxPreps Mascot Monday story for Illinois