a “crimson goat,” and one season with the 2-year-old son of athletic trainer “Bernie” Bernstein, Bernstein Jr., as the mascot. In 1916, IU had its most notable and controversial live ...

Despite being founded in 1845 and establishing its football team in 1879, the academy didn’t adopt the goat mascot until 1890, and several instances suggest the origins of the academy rallying ...

Navy's mascot is a goat, otherwise known as "Bill The Goat." Why? Well, according to Navy's official website, goats were a common companion on ships, because they could constantly provide milk ...

And in 1893, as part of the fourth Army-Navy clash, a live goat was officially made the academy’s mascot. That proud tradition carries on today. Not only is there an actual goat, but Midshipmen ...