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What is a Chanticleer? Coastal Carolina's mascot explained

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What is a Chanticleer? The name comes from a rooster character in a Middle Age fable that was widely popularized in " The Canterbury Tales " Coastal Carolina's sports teams have been dubbed the Trojans since the 1960s .

The name was adopted to make it more in-line with South Carolina's " Gamecocks " Also known as USC Coastal Carolina College changed its mascot to the Chanticles.

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