As the NFL counts down the days to kicking off the league's 103rd season, Stacker looks at the history of every team name.

From giant red blobs and 1,700-pound steer to coonskin caps and bears riding Harleys, these are the sport's top merrymakers.

McGee broke down the category of mascot into separate types: Costume, Live/Animal and Human. For the top costumed mascot in college football, McGee went with the Oregon Duck.

Is Ralphie the top live mascot in college football? She has some stiff competition from Georgia's Uga and Texas' Bevo based on ESPN's rankings.

Mascots are as much of a tradition in college football as the opening kickoff and just about every school takes as much pride in their mascots as their win-loss total. But which mascots stand out as ...

While not every NBA team has a mascot, some teams have multiple, which means that there are plenty of mascots roaming around ...

One of the things that makes college football unique is the live animal mascots that are part of the game day experience.

Seattle Kraken forward John Hayden and team mascot Buoy were being filmed in nature when nature decided to interrupt.

When fans chant “Go Coogs!” under the bright lights of TDECU Stadium, they’re not just cheering on a football team; they’re echoing a tradition that spans nearl ...

The University of South Carolina’s mascot, Cocky, landed on ESPN’s new college football mascot power rankings list. Cocky has been on the sidelines at USC since 1980.

With the college football season right around the corner, many analysts are ranking teams right before kickoff in August — even their mascots. ESPN’s Ryan McGee revealed his rankings for college ...

ESPN's Ryan McGee recently ranked the best live on-field mascots in college football, and he came away with Georgia's Uga as the No. 1 spot.