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This is a list of all '''live mascots''' among the 120 Football Subdivision Schools entering the 2011-12 college football season. The list includes live animals (Texas' Bevo), caged animals (LSU's Mike the Tiger), and those utilized in conjunction with a human mascot (Florida State's Osceola and Renegade). Most are official mascots while others are animals involved with school traditions.
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|Arkansas
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|Air Force Falcons
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|?
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|Tusk III (Pic, 2)
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|[http://w5.campusexplorer.com/media/376x262/media-5F77F1B7.jpg Thor] OR The Falcon
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|Live Russian boar; currently 'Tusk III'
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|One of 10 USAFA trained peregrine falcon mascots
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|Army
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|Arkansas Razorbacks
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|?
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|3 live mule mascots: General Scott, Raider, & Ranger II|
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|Tusk III ([http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3008/3012226639_05a1207fbc.jpg Pic], [http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2624/4103354825_d55a870e34.jpg 2])
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|Live Russian boar; currently '[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tusk_(mascot) Tusk III]'
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|Baylor
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|Army Black Knights
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|?
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|Lady and Joy
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|[http://www.equiculture.org/go-army-go-navy.aspx General Scott, Raider, & Ranger II]
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|Three live mule mascots
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|Baylor Bears
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|[http://www.baylor.edu/bear/ Lady and Joy]
|Live Black Bear, unsure if they attend FB games
|Live Black Bear, unsure if they attend FB games
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|Colorado
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|Boise State
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|[http://www.happyhoofwear.com/uploads/images/Articles/IMGP7014.JPG Willy] (As of 2010)
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|Mostly white buckskin paint horse, Ridden by [http://www.facebook.com/pages/Boise-State-University-Bronco-Girl/104952672893874?sk=photos 'Boise State Bronco Girl,'] leads team onto field
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|Colorado Buffaloes
|Yes
|Yes
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|Ralphie
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|[http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_3qtodmasUy8/SITlxtieOHI/AAAAAAAAAdk/B-brE1g73r4/s320/ralphie.jpg Ralphie]
|Live American Bison mascot
|Live American Bison mascot
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|Colorado State
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|Colorado State Rams
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|?
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|Cam the Ram
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|[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LVhj_Mn66UM Cam the Ram]
|Costumed mascot of same name; live male bighorn sheep mascot
|Costumed mascot of same name; live male bighorn sheep mascot
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|Georgia
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|Connecticut Huskies
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|[http://www.spirit.uconn.edu/jonathan.html Jonathan XIII]
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|Live white Siberian Husky
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|Florida State Seminoles
|Yes
|Yes
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|Uga
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|[http://vmedia.rivals.com/uploads/1061/72762.jpg Renegade]
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|Live appaloosa horse rode by Chief Osceola
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|Fresno State Bulldogs
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|[http://www.mancavesports.org/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/victor-e.jpg Victor E.] ([http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2663/3901521757_c4f82e615c.jpg 2])
|Live Bulldog mascot
|Live Bulldog mascot
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|Kentucky
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|Georgia Bulldogs
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|Yes
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|[http://ezquara.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/11/119.jpg Uga]
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|Live Bulldog mascot, currently interim bulldog '[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uga_(mascot) Russ]'
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|Kentucky Wildcats
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|Blue
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|[http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4050/4366565165_df3ff08483.jpg Blue]
|Bobcat; Does not attend games, lives off campus
|Bobcat; Does not attend games, lives off campus
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|LSU
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|LSU Tigers
|Yes
|Yes
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|Mike the Tiger
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|[http://members.cox.net/renegade_sith3/miscjunk/LSU-Mike-the-Tiger-VI.jpg Mike the Tiger] ([http://mtimages.cstv.com/runandshoot/MikeTiger.jpg 2])
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|Live Bengal tiger (last two have been mixed breeds); currently 'Mike VI'
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|Louisiana Tech
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|Louisiana Tech Bulldogs
|Yes
|Yes
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|Tech XX
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|[http://www.latechsports.com/genrel/012808aab.html Tech XX]
|Live Bulldog mascot, currently 'Tech XX'
|Live Bulldog mascot, currently 'Tech XX'
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|Memphis
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|Memphis Tigers
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|?
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|Tom the Tiger
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|[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jwF5B1zH6vs Tom the Tiger]
|Live tiger mascot; currently 'Tom III'
|Live tiger mascot; currently 'Tom III'
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|Mississippi State
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|Mississippi State Bulldogs
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|?
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|Bully
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|[http://www.dogguide.net/blog/wp-content/uploads/2008/02/bully3.jpeg Bully]
|Costumed mascot of same name; live bulldog mascot
|Costumed mascot of same name; live bulldog mascot
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|Navy
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|Navy Midshipmen
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|?
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|Bill the Goat
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|[http://www.mancavesports.org/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/bill-the-goat.jpg Bill the Goat]
|Costumed mascot of same name; live goat mascot
|Costumed mascot of same name; live goat mascot
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|NC State
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|NC State Wolfpack
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|?
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|Tuffy
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|[http://www.peoplepets.com/images/002199106.jpg Tuffy]
|Live dog mascot; either a Tamaskan or a German Shepherd–Husky mix
|Live dog mascot; either a Tamaskan or a German Shepherd–Husky mix
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|North Carolina
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|North Carolina Tar Heels
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|?
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|Rameses
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|[http://cdn1.sbnation.com/imported_assets/365795/rameses.jpg Rameses XVIII]
|Costumed mascot of same name; live ram mascot
|Costumed mascot of same name; live ram mascot
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|Oklahoma
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|Ohio Bobcats
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|Paws
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|Live bobcat that resides in the North America section of the Columbus Zoo; does not travel to games.
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|Oklahoma Sooners
|Yes
|Yes
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|Boomer & Sooner
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|[http://www.straitpinkie.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/10/762px-OklahomaSooners-BoomerSooner-Schooner.jpg Boomer & Sooner]
|Costumed mascots of same name; pull Sooner Schooner
|Costumed mascots of same name; pull Sooner Schooner
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|Oklahoma State
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|Oklahoma State Cowboys
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|?
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|Bullet
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|[http://big12football.net/oklahomastatemascot.html Bullet]
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|Live black American Quarter Horse mascot; ridden by
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|Live black American Quarter Horse mascot; ridden by [http://www.stwnewspress.com/archive/x545990747/g258000000000000000f5512b73f93e90cc6c725e6c4874b5ffab5ae129.jpg Spirit Rider]
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|South Carolina
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|Rutgers Scarlet Knights
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|?
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|Sir Big Spur
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|N/A
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|[http://kccollegegameday.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/scarletknight.jpg Horse] ([http://aartrijk.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/zoo_wasilewski_Scarlet-Knight.jpg 2]) rode by full-suited [http://kccollegegameday.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/knight.jpg Scarlet Knight] ([http://cache.deadspin.com/assets/resources/2006/11/rutgersknight.jpg 2])
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|SMU Mustangs
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|[http://photographyblog.dallasnews.com/assets_c/2010/10/Metro_NMC_9archer_4-thumb-600x398-95356.jpg Peruna]
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|Costumed mascot of same name; Black shetland pony; Currently: Peruna VIII
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|SMU Mustangs
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|Liberty & Justice
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|Unsure of official mascot designation by university. [http://www.smudailycampus.com/news/new-mustangs-liberty-justice-join-smu-family-1.1542226 Added 2010.] Mustangs.
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|South Carolina Gamecocks
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|[http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=2209894638&v=photos Sir Big Spur]
|Live rooster mascot
|Live rooster mascot
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|Tennessee
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|Tennessee Volunteers
|Yes
|Yes
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|Smokey
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|[http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_A2_CXlY4wR0/R1HI7yp2hvI/AAAAAAAABUk/Zh4yTnil3kc/s1600-R/smokey.jpg Smokey]
|Costumed mascot of same name; a live bluetick coonhound
|Costumed mascot of same name; a live bluetick coonhound
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|Texas
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|Texas Longhorns
|Yes
|Yes
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|Bevo
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|[http://www.thesportsjury.com/images/stories/2010/November/Bevo.jpg Bevo]
|Live Texas Longhorn Steer mascot
|Live Texas Longhorn Steer mascot
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|Texas A&M
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|Texas A&M Aggies
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|?
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|Reveille
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|[http://www.peoplepets.com/images/002177198.jpg Reveille]
|Live Collie mascot; currently 'Reveille VIII'
|Live Collie mascot; currently 'Reveille VIII'
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|Texas Tech
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|Texas Tech Red Raiders
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|[http://www.depts.ttu.edu/centerforcampuslife/spiritsquads/maskedrider.php Midnight Matador]
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|Black Quarter Horse, Ridden by [http://www.depts.ttu.edu/centerforcampuslife/MaskedRider/current.aspx Masked Rider]
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|UCF
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|UCF Golden Knights
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|?
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|Pegasus
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|[http://www.ucfequestrian.com/images/Peg%20photos/UCF4edit3.jpg Pegasus]
|White Andalusian stallion rode by UCF Knight at start of game
|White Andalusian stallion rode by UCF Knight at start of game
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|USC
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|USC Trojans
|Yes
|Yes
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|Traveler
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|[http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_0xPnZbi2QtQ/SPJtGcymvxI/AAAAAAAAIAo/jyA6d2stu18/s400/USC_ARIZONA_STATE_OCTOBER_11_12_Traveler_Tommy_Trojan_Pose.jpg Traveler]
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|Live white horse ridden by ...
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|Live white horse ridden by unnamed Trojan warrior; currently 'Traveler VII'
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|Washington
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|Washington Huskies
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|?
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|Dubs
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|[http://www.gohuskies.com/genrel/dubs-home.html Dubs]
|Live husky mascot
|Live husky mascot
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|Wyoming
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|Wyoming Cowboys
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|?
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|Cowboy Joe
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|[http://farm2.static.flickr.com/1073/5157815705_a7b9228970_o.jpg Cowboy Joe]
|Live Shetland Pony mascot
|Live Shetland Pony mascot
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Latest revision as of 01:55, 11 October 2011

This is a list of all live mascots among the 120 Football Subdivision Schools entering the 2011-12 college football season. The list includes live animals (Texas' Bevo), caged animals (LSU's Mike the Tiger), and those utilized in conjunction with a human mascot (Florida State's Osceola and Renegade). Most are official mascots while others are animals involved with school traditions.

School In-game? Mascot Notes
Air Force Falcons Thor OR The Falcon One of 10 USAFA trained peregrine falcon mascots
Arkansas Razorbacks Tusk III (Pic, 2) Live Russian boar; currently 'Tusk III'
Army Black Knights General Scott, Raider, & Ranger II Three live mule mascots
Baylor Bears Lady and Joy Live Black Bear, unsure if they attend FB games
Boise State Willy (As of 2010) Mostly white buckskin paint horse, Ridden by 'Boise State Bronco Girl,' leads team onto field
Colorado Buffaloes Yes Ralphie Live American Bison mascot
Colorado State Rams Cam the Ram Costumed mascot of same name; live male bighorn sheep mascot
Connecticut Huskies Jonathan XIII Live white Siberian Husky
Florida State Seminoles Yes Renegade Live appaloosa horse rode by Chief Osceola
Fresno State Bulldogs Victor E. (2) Live Bulldog mascot
Georgia Bulldogs Yes Uga Live Bulldog mascot, currently interim bulldog 'Russ'
Kentucky Wildcats Blue Bobcat; Does not attend games, lives off campus
LSU Tigers Yes Mike the Tiger (2) Live Bengal tiger (last two have been mixed breeds); currently 'Mike VI'
Louisiana Tech Bulldogs Yes Tech XX Live Bulldog mascot, currently 'Tech XX'
Memphis Tigers Tom the Tiger Live tiger mascot; currently 'Tom III'
Mississippi State Bulldogs Bully Costumed mascot of same name; live bulldog mascot
Navy Midshipmen Bill the Goat Costumed mascot of same name; live goat mascot
NC State Wolfpack Tuffy Live dog mascot; either a Tamaskan or a German Shepherd–Husky mix
North Carolina Tar Heels Rameses XVIII Costumed mascot of same name; live ram mascot
Ohio Bobcats Paws Live bobcat that resides in the North America section of the Columbus Zoo; does not travel to games.
Oklahoma Sooners Yes Boomer & Sooner Costumed mascots of same name; pull Sooner Schooner
Oklahoma State Cowboys Bullet Live black American Quarter Horse mascot; ridden by Spirit Rider
Rutgers Scarlet Knights N/A Horse (2) rode by full-suited Scarlet Knight (2)
SMU Mustangs Peruna Costumed mascot of same name; Black shetland pony; Currently: Peruna VIII
SMU Mustangs Liberty & Justice Unsure of official mascot designation by university. Added 2010. Mustangs.
South Carolina Gamecocks Sir Big Spur Live rooster mascot
Tennessee Volunteers Yes Smokey Costumed mascot of same name; a live bluetick coonhound
Texas Longhorns Yes Bevo Live Texas Longhorn Steer mascot
Texas A&M Aggies Reveille Live Collie mascot; currently 'Reveille VIII'
Texas Tech Red Raiders Midnight Matador Black Quarter Horse, Ridden by Masked Rider
UCF Golden Knights Pegasus White Andalusian stallion rode by UCF Knight at start of game
USC Trojans Yes Traveler Live white horse ridden by unnamed Trojan warrior; currently 'Traveler VII'
Washington Huskies Dubs Live husky mascot
Wyoming Cowboys Cowboy Joe Live Shetland Pony mascot
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