From Ralphie to Uga, live animal mascots inspire fans and create deep connections with their teams

Ralphie VII, the new live mascot for the Colorado Buffaloes, has made her debut, thrilling fans at Folsom Field.

Indiana's bison mascot makes dramatic appearance, flying into Memorial Stadium

IU's bison mascot has made its appearance, flying in by parachute into Memorial Stadium. Former Indiana football coach Lee ...
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Oregon Duck mascot loses his head in pregame mishap

The Oregon Duck’s secret identity has unfortunately been revealed. Oregon’s football team got off to an inauspicious start on Saturday as they were about to kick off the 2025 season against Montana ...

Colorado football mascot Ralphie VII set for debut vs. Wyoming

Colorado started the live mascot program in 1967, when Ralphie I first started running onto the field to lead the football team out of the tunnel. The Buffaloes have kept the tradition alive since, ...

Oregon's mascot loses head after tripping on the field

The Oregon Ducks' mascot's head fell off on Saturday afternoon as the team got ready to play the Montana State Bobcats to start the 2025 season.
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Lee Corso wearing mascot heads on ESPN's 'College GameDay' almost didn't happen: 'It was a tense negotiation'

Former Indiana football coach Lee Corso will don a mascot head for the last time on ESPN's "College GameDay" on Saturday, picking the winner between host No. 2 Ohio State and No. 1 Texas. The ...