Jeff Landry, the practice of parading a live tiger in front of football fans is set to resume for the LSU vs. Alabama game, though not with LSU's current living mascot, Mike VII, who resides in a ...

Mike the Tiger is the official live mascot of Louisiana State University and also serves as the emblem for all LSU Athletics teams. The tradition of having a live tiger as a mascot began in 1936 ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (BRPROUD) – A recent study found that Mike the Tiger is the most memorable college mascot in the country. OLBG, a sports betting website, ranked college mascots based on how ...

Currently, at least one live tiger mascot, Mike VII, lives on campus in a 15,000-square-foot enclosure. Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry, however, has called for the return of the practice, with many at ...

The most recent animal to appear at games with the famed mascot name "Mike the Tiger" died in 2016. He was the sixth in his line, known as Mike VI. "I’m going to tell you something. This is ...

The Louisiana governor reportedly wants a live tiger back on the sidelines of Tiger Stadium for the first time in almost a decade. LSU Tigers cheerleaders look at mascot Mike the Tiger before ...

Mike VII, a Siberian Bengal mix that is serving as LSU’s latest tiger mascot, hasn’t appeared at football games despite living near the stadium. LSU spokespeople did not respond to a list of ...