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Hoosier the Bison is returning home to Indiana University. On Tuesday, the school announced that Hoosier the Bison, Indiana University's beloved mascot from 1965 to 1969, will be back roaming the ...
The bison debuted as Indiana’s official mascot in 1965, but it was quickly phased out in 1969. The school briefly adopted Mr.
It is oft-repeated that the bison mascot was dropped in 1969, but there are photos in the Indiana University archive that show the mascot being used as late as the 1973 football season.
A move is afoot in Bloomington, dare we say a stampede, to bring back the humpbacked, shaggy-headed bison as the Indiana University Hoosiers mascot -- a beast that has a decades long, on-again ...
Indiana University sports had a bison mascot for a few years in the 1960s, but it has been without a mascot since.
and the Indiana University Student Government shall advocate for the revitalization of the Bison mascot as a proud symbol of IU tradition and excellence,” the bill states. Tinsley said that the 2024 ...
The bison mascot is often seen in connection with football, and specifically, Indiana's 1967 Rose Bowl team. The original idea was to have a live bison mascot, a la Colorado, but that idea was ...
As IU football braces for its biggest game since the 1968 Rose Bowl, a memory from those old glory years may be rejoining the program. From 1965 through 1969, a mascot in a wooly and wild bison ...
And on the full IU football schedule posted to X, another foreshadowing of a possible mascot came with two bison horns piercing through the page atop the 2025 lineup. IU would not say why the ...