7 Wedding Details that Showcase Your School Spirit

From stadium receptions to mascot-themed desserts, incorporate some school spirit into your wedding day with these sports-inspired details.

By Samantha Roberts for WeddingChannel.com

A Ceremony on the 50-Yard Line

Jeffrey Lewis Bennett Photography
Jeffrey Lewis Bennett Photography


Elaine and Andy married on the field at Michigan's "Big House" -- the same place the couple had fallen in love watching football games together. How romantic!

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A Stadium Reception

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Sweet Little Photographs


Kristin and Jon had their reception at Penn State's Beaver Stadium -- those crazy kids!

A Spirited Groom's Cake

Carlie Statsky Photography
Carlie Statsky Photography


A college mascot groom's cake is a totally memorable way to show off your spirit! We're guessing the groom is a Cal Bears fan.

Sign a School Jersey Instead!

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Shutterstock


How different would it be to have your guests sign a college jersey instead of a traditional guest book? Just remember, if you have guests who graduated from a rival school, you'd better be prepared for some playful banter!

March Into Your Reception

B&G Photography
B&G Photography


How about making your grand entrance as your school's fight song is being played by the marching band? Molly and Don surprised guests when USC's marching band performed at their reception.

Invite the School Mascot

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Jose Gil / Shutterstock.com


How about making your grand entrance as your school's fight song is being played by the marching band? Molly and Don surprised guests when USC's marching band performed at their reception.

A Fight-Song-Themed Send-Off

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Thinkstock


Instead of bubbles or sparklers, have guests send you off in a sea of your school colors with pom-poms.

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