FORMER NATIONAL MASCOTS OF THE YEAR
10TH ANNIVERSARY
THE CHRONICLES OF MASCOT HISTORY
Since the dawn of sport, there have been those willing to go above and beyond to support their team. These brave few, these passionate denizens of the gridiron deserve our recognition. Which is why we’ve crowned the Capital One National Mascot of the Year since 2002. Behold the champions of years past.
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2010
WINNERBIG BLUE
OLD DOMINION UNIVERSITY
2010 MASCOT TEAM
Brutus Buckeye (Ohio State University)
Testudo (University of Maryland)
The Bird (United States Air Force Academy)
Mike the Tiger (Louisiana State University)
The Duck (University of Oregon)
Sebastian the Ibis (University of Miami)
Bear Cat (University of Cincinnati)
Big Red (Western Kentucky University)
Goldy Gopher (University of Minnesota)
Paydirt Pete (University of Texas El Paso)
Smokey (University of Tennessee)
Mr. C (Vanderbilt University)
Joe Vandal (University of Idaho)
Monte (University of Montana)
Joe Bruin (University of Los Angeles)
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2009
WINNERBEARCAT
UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI
2009 MASCOT TEAM
Hairy Dawg (University of Georgia)
Boomer (University of Oklahoma)
Butch T. Cougar (Washington State University)
Big Red (Western Kentucky University)
Mike the Tiger (Louisiana State University)
Testudo (University of Maryland)
Bill the Goat (United States Naval Academy)
Sebastian the Ibis (University of Miami)
Bucky Badger (University of Wisconsin)
Bearcat (University of Cincinnati)
Superfrog (Texas Christian University)
Jack (South Dakota State University)
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2008
WINNERCY
IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY
2008 MASCOT TEAM
Testudo (University of Maryland)
Mr. Wuf (North Carolina State University)
Cocky (University of South Carolina)
Cosmo Cougar (Brigham Young University)
The Bird (Air Force Academy)
Thundar (North Dakota State University)
Somkey (University of Tennessee)
Joe Bruin (UCLA)
Aubie (Auburn University)
Mike the Tiger (LSU)
Cy (Iowa State)
Buster Bronco (Boise State)
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2007
WINNERZIPPY
UNIVERSITY OF AKRON
2007 MASCOT TEAM
Monte (University of Montana)
Joe Bruin (UCLA)
Goldy (University of Minnesota)
Hairy Dawg (Georgia)
Cav Man (University of Virginia)
Hokie Bird (Virginia Tech)
Zippy (Akron University)
Cocky (University of S. Carolina)
Cosmo (BYU)
Seymour (Southern Mississippi)
Otto (Syracuse University)
Big Red (W. Kentucky University)
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2006
WINNERBUTCH T. COUGAR
WASHINGTON STATE UNIV.
2006 MASCOT TEAM
Aubie (Auburn University)
Buzz (Georgia Tech)
Testudo (university of Maryland)
Mr. Wuf (North Carolina State)
Sooner (University of Oklahoma)
The Bird (Air Force Academy)
Butch T. Cougar (Washington State)
Big Red (Western Kentucky University)
Bucky Badger (University of Wisconsin)
Otto (Syracuse University)
Wildcat (University of Kentucky)
Smokey (University of Tennessee)
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2005
WINNERHERBIE HUSKER
UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA
2005 MASCOT TEAM
Smokey (University of Tennessee)
Buzz (Georgia Tech)
Sebastian (Miami)
Cocky (University of S. Carolina)
Aubie (Auburn University)
Herbie Husker (University of Nebraska)
Joe Bruin (UCLA)
Butch T. Cougar (Washington State university)
Big Jay (University of Kansas)
Sam the Minuteman (Univ. of Massachusetts)
Purdue Pete (Purdue University)
Bruiser (Baylor University)
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2004
WINNERMONTY
UNIVERSITY OF MONTANA
2004 MASCOT TEAM
Monte (University of Montana)
Scratch (Unversity of Kentucky)
Aubie (Auburn University)
Testudo (University of Maryland)
Goldy (University of Minnesota)
Hairy Dawg (University of Georgia)
Big Red (Western Kentucky University)
Cocky (University of S. Carolina)
Hey Reb (UNLV)
Duke Dog (James Madison University)
The Bird (Air Force Academy)
Hokie Bird (Virginia Tech)
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2003
WINNERCOCKY
UNIVERSITY OF S. CAROLINA
2003 MASCOT TEAM
Aubie (Auburn University)
Monte (University of Montana)
Smokey (University of Tennessee)
YoUDee (University of Delaware)
Albert (Florida)
Cocky (University of S. Carolina)
Big Red (Western Kentucky University)
Scratch (University of Kentucky)
Brutus (Ohio State)
Hairy Dawg (University of Georgia)
Chip (University of Colorado)
Harry the Husker (University of Washington)
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2002
WINNERMONTY
UNIVERSITY OF MONTANA
2002 MASCOT TEAM
Smokey (University of Tennessee)
Otto (Syracuse University)
The Bird (Air Force Academy)
Monte (University of Montana)
Sebastian (University of Miami)
Nittany Lion (Penn State)
Buzz (Georgia Tech)
Big Al (University of Alabama)
Albert (Florida)
Big Red (Western Kentucky University)
Vistor E. Bull (University of Buffalo)
Seymour (Southern Mississippi)
