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1
The University of Coastal Carolina mascot is a
Chanticleer
, but what exactly is a Chanticleer?
A Musketeer
A Rooster
A Seabird
A Pirate
2
The University of Colorado football team is led on to the field by a buffalo named __________.
Shaggy
Rocky
Ralphie
Tyson
3
The University of Miami teams are called the
Hurricanes
, but which school's teams are
Cyclones
?
University of Texas-El Paso
Iowa State University
University of Tulsa
University of South Florida
4
All of the following colleges and universities have a bulldog as their mascot
EXCEPT:
University of Georgia
University of Washington
Gonzaga University
The Citadel
5
The University of Alabama has an elephant mascot; what other school also cheers a pachyderm?
Montana State University
Eastern Washington University
Tufts University
Western Kentucky University
6
Depaul University's mascot is a
Blue Demon
; which other university's mascot is a Blue Devil?
Wake Forest University
Arizona State University
University of Vermont
Duke University
7
Which of the following colleges or universities has a
badger
named "Bucky" as its mascot?
University of Illinois
University of Iowa
University of Michigan
University of Wisconsin
8
The U.S. Naval Academy's teams are called
Midshipmen
, but Navy's beloved mascot is a _________.
Goat
Sea Eagle
Shark
Swordfish
9
You might think Hogwarts, but the half-lion, half-eagle
Griffin
is the mascot of this college.
University of New Hampshire
College of Charleston
College of William & Mary
Sewanee: University of the South
10
This university's mascot is an odd combination of good and evil--the
"Demon Deacon."
Oral Roberts University
Providence College
Liberty University
Wake Forest University
11
Michigan State's athletic teams are
Spartans
; which other major university's teams are
Trojans
?
University of Connecticut
University of Arizona
Texas Tech University
University of Southern California
12
All of the following universities or colleges have a polar bear as a mascot
EXCEPT:
University of Alaska-Fairbanks
University of Maine
Bowdoin College
Ohio Northern University
13
Tulane University's teams may be called the
"Green Wave,"
but the school's mascot is a ______.
Dolphin
Pelican
Sailfish
Seagull
14
The University of Notre Dame's teams are the
"Fighting Irish,"
but its mascot is a __________.
Gnome
Lepreuchaun
Troll
Elf
15
Purdue University's ____________ is one of the hardest workers in the mascot world.
Boilermaker
Electricity Lineman
Construction Worker
Blacksmith
16
Reptiles aren't commonly chosen as mascots, but this Florida University's teams are
"Rattlers."
University of South Florida
Florida A&M University
University of Central Florida
University of Jacksonville
17
All of the following colleges and universities have a wildcat as their mascot
EXCEPT:
University of Kentucky
Colorado State University
Villanova University
University of Arizona
18
The
unofficial
mascot of Delta State University is the fighting ________.
Pickle
String Bean
Cucumber
Okra Pod
19
Pittsburg State University is the only U.S. school to have this mascot choice.
Python
Gorilla
Groundhog
Skunk
20
Of course the mascot of the U.S. Air Force Academy can fly, but what kind of bird is it?
Hawk
Osprey
Falcon
Bald Eagle
21
The University of South Dakota's mascots are found far beyond the Mount Rushmore state.
Badgers
Coyotes
Wolves
Beavers
22
Some Syracuse University fans likely find their
"fighting fruit"
mascot pretty rotten.
Paulie the Pear
Barry the Banana
Arnie the Apple
Otto the Orange
23
Army's athletic teams are called the
"Black Knights,"
but the West Point mascot is actually a:
General
Mule
Eagle
Colonel
24
Marshall University's teams are called the
"Thundering Herd,"
but the "herd" consists of what?
Longhorn Cattle
Elephants
Buffalo
Wild Horses
25
The
Commodore
representing this school is one of the mascot world's most commanding.
Austin Peay University
Arkansas State University
Western Kentucky University
Vanderbilt University
26
Cavaliers
are the mascot for this prestigious southern university.
Vanderbilt University
University of Virginia
Rice University
University of Maryland
27
Auburn University's golden eagle mascot _______ flies around the stadium before Auburn games.
Tiger
Spirit
Glory
Nova
28
Which major U.S. university came out of its shell by naming a
terrapin
as its mascot?
University of Chicago
North Dakota State University
University of Vermont
University of Maryland
29
All of the following colleges or universities have
bears
or
bruins
as their mascots
EXCEPT:
Boise State University
University of California-Los Angeles
Baylor University
University of Mississippi
30
Florida State's Native American mascot honors a real Seminole chief named ___________.
Unaquah
Seqouyah
Red Cloud
Osceola
31
The
Golden Gopher
calls this university home.
University of Maine
University of Michigan
University of Montana
University of Minnesota
32
California's Stanford University has one of the "prickliest" mascots in college sports.
A Spiny Anteater
A Porcupine
An Evergreen Tree
A Blowfish
33
Temple University is one school wise enough to have an owl as its mascot; what is another?
University of Nevada-Reno
Utah State University
Rice University
University of South Alabama
34
The University of North Carolina may be the "
Tar Heels
," but their animal mascot is a _______.
Mountain Goat
Black Bear
Mountain Lion
Mountain Sheep
35
Both the University of Cincinnati and Oregon's Williamette University share this mascot.
Mongoose
Bearcat
Badger
Bobcat
36
Penn State University's mascot is a
Nittany
Lion, but what the heck does
"Nittany"
mean?
It's a local mountain where mountain lions once roamed.
It's a color, actually a reddish-brown.
It's a now-extinct species of sabre-toothed lion.
Nittany means fierce in Latin; it's a "fierce lion."
37
This university's mascot,
a bundle of wheat,
at least has the benefit of being whole grain.
Wisconsin State University
Wichita State University
Washington State University
Wyoming State University
38
All of the following colleges or universities have cowboys as their mascots
EXCEPT:
University of Wyoming
Oklahoma State University
University of Arizona
University of New Mexico
39
LSU is one of three SEC schools with a Tiger as mascot, but the only one with a Tiger named:
Beauregard
Stripes
Boudreaux
Mike
40
Other colleges are "green" with envy over this University of Arkansas-Monticello mascot.
Tree Frogs
Grasshoppers
Boll Weevils
Caterpillars
41
"Keggy the Keg" is the
unofficial
mascot of this beer-obsessed Ivy League university.
Yale University
Harvard University
Brown University
Dartmouth University
42
Boston College's eagle mascot is named ___________.
Billy
Baldwin
Earnest
Samuel
43
The University of Akron's athletic teams are known as
"Zips,"
but what is the school mascot?
A Kangaroo
A Zipper
A Garter Snake
A Cheetah
44
The University of Georgia has had a live bulldog mascot since 1938, but its first mascot was a:
Raccoon
Black Bear
Bloodhound
Goat
45
Some might call this university's fierce farmer mascot "corny."
Northern California Agricultural & Mechanical College
University of Nebraska
University of North Dakota
North Dakota State University
46
The University of Oregon's mascot is a duck, but what's the mascot of rival Oregon State?
An Orca
A Hawk
A Goose
A Beaver
47
This California university may have college sports' "slimiest" mascot.
University of California-Santa Cruz
California Institute of Technology
University of California-Davis
University of California-Berkeley
48
The University of West Virginia's teams are
Mountaineers
; what other school shares that mascot?
University of Idaho
Appalachian State University
University of Tennessee-Chattanooga
East Carolina University
49
Many teams have hawks as mascots, but why does the University of Kansas have a
"Jayhawk?"
It was a nickname for fur trappers who first explored Kansas
It refers to those who opposed Kansas becoming a slave state
It is a predatory bird once found in Kansas but now extinct
It was the nickname for the Sioux indians once common there
50
The Univ. of Texas-El Paso's mascot is Paydirt Pete; what other school has a "Pete" mascot?
Oklahoma State University
University of Louisiana-Lafayette
Georgia State University
California Polytechnic Institute