What is this Florida Gulf Coast Eagles Logo?
Dunk City mark. Features the left-facing eagle head between DUNK CITY non-serif text in blue above block Florida Gulf Coast University text in green. Dunk City was a popular nickname given to the Men`s basketball team during the 2013 March Madness Tournament that brought the program national attention.
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The Eagles men`s basketball team is best known for their run in the 2013 NCAA Division I men`s basketball tournament, their first since moving up to Division I. In the Round of 64, the Eagles defeated the #2 seed Georgetown. It was only the seventh time that a 15th seed had defeated a 2nd seed, and the second-highest margin of victory for one. Two days later in the Round of 32, the Eagles defeated the #7 seed San Diego State, becoming the first 15th seed to ever advance to the Sweet 16. The school was referred to as Dunk City or Florida Dunk Coast on many media outlets such as ESPN and CBS due to their high-flying athletic finishing style.