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  2. Cy the Cardinal - Wikipedia

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    Cy the Cardinal is the mascot of Iowa State University's sports teams. Iowa State became the Cyclones after a series of tornadoes (then called cyclones) ravaged the area in 1898. [2] Because a cyclone was difficult to depict in costume, a cardinal was selected from the cardinal and gold of the official school colors. [3]

  3. List of Iowa state symbols - Wikipedia

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    Seal of Iowa: Includes the state motto: "Our liberties we prize, and our rights we will maintain.", specified in Iowa Code - Title I Chapter IA [3] 1847 Song "The Song of Iowa" by S. H. M. Byers: Tree: Oak: No species or variety designated 1961

  4. List of college mascots in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Mr. C (full name: Mr. Commodore) – mascot of the Vanderbilt Commodores; Mr. Wuf and Mrs. Wuf – wolves, co-mascots of the NC State Wolfpack; they were married during halftime of the NC State-Wake Forest game on February 28, 1981 [29] Mocsie – mascot of the Florida Southern Moccasins; Moe – kangaroo mascot of the VMI Keydets

  5. List of college nickname changes in the United States

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    Iowa State Cyclones, changed from "Cardinals" in 1895 [67] Jacksonville State Gamecocks – When the school was known as Jacksonville State Normal School, the nickname was Eagle Owls. In 1946, by which time the school had become Jacksonville State Teachers College, a group of fans wanted a mascot more emblematic of Southern American culture.

  6. Pop-Tarts Bowl mascots bring delightful chaos to Iowa State ...

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    The Pop-Tarts mascots were a chaotic, entertaining presence at the Pop-Tarts Bowl, with Cinnamon Roll (R) eventually consumed by Iowa State after the game as part of a ritual sacrifice.

  7. List of college team nicknames in the United States - Wikipedia

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    California State University, Dominguez Hills (Cal State Dominguez Hills) Toros: Carson, California: California State University, East Bay (Cal State East Bay) Pioneers: Hayward, California: California State University, Fullerton (Cal State Fullerton) Titans: Fullerton, California: California State University, Los Angeles (Cal State Los Angeles ...

  8. 'Part of our DNA': The family connection behind a mascot ...

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    Putting on a mascot costume is all about paying attention to body language, a lightning bug told the Des Moines Register. 'Part of our DNA': The family connection behind a mascot costume at the ...

  9. Iowa State wins Pop-Tarts Bowl, celebrates by eating Pop ...

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    The bowl game mascot entered a giant toaster and emerged, presumably fully toasted and ready for consumption by the Cyclones. Of note: Pop-Tarts Bowl MVP Rocco Becht chose cinnamon roll flavor for ...