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  2. Kansas Jayhawks - Wikipedia

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    The Kansas Jayhawks, commonly referred to as simply KU or Kansas, are the athletic teams that represent the University of Kansas. KU is one of three schools in the state of Kansas that participate in NCAA Division I. The Jayhawks are also a member of the Big 12 Conference. KU athletic teams have won fifteen national championships all-time, with ...

  3. Big Jay (mascot) - Wikipedia

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    The original mascot for the Kansas Jayhawks was a bulldog. In 1912, the Jayhawk was first seen in a cartoon by Henry Maloy in The University Daily Kansan. [4] In November 1958, the Jayhawk became the official mascot for Kansas University. [5] The "Jayhawk" idea came from the combination of a blue jay and a sparrow hawk. [4]

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

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    Freddy the Falcon – mascot of the Concordia Wisconsin Falcons, the Wisconsin–River Falls Falcons and the Friends Falcons. Freedom – live bald eagle mascot of the Georgia Southern Eagles. Friar Dom – Dominican friar, co-mascot of the Providence Friars. Flash – Golden Eagle mascot of the Kent State Golden Flashes.

  5. National Collegiate Athletic Association - Wikipedia

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    However Kansas City's main sports venue Kemper Arena was nearly 23 years old. [60] Indianapolis argued that it was in fact more central than Kansas City in that two-thirds of the members are east of the Mississippi River. [60] The 50,000-seat RCA Dome far eclipsed 19,500-seat Kemper Arena.

  6. University of Kansas - Wikipedia

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    13001038. The University of Kansas (KU) is a public research university with its main campus in Lawrence, Kansas, United States. [ 13 ] Two branch campuses are in the Kansas City metropolitan area on the Kansas side: the university's medical school and hospital in Kansas City, Kansas, the Edwards Campus in Overland Park.

  7. Indiana Hoosiers - Wikipedia

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    The school does not have a mascot, but student-athletes are known as "Hoosiers", a nickname for natives or residents of Indiana. A bulldog named Ox served as the football team's mascot from 1959 to 1965. [6] Indiana had a bison as its mascot in the late 1960s and introduced a mascot named Mr. Hoosier Pride in 1979.

  8. IU Indy Jaguars - Wikipedia

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    Website. www.iuindyjags.com. The IU Indy Jaguars are the 18 intercollegiate teams that represent Indiana University Indianapolis, in Indianapolis, Indiana, U.S. They compete in the National Collegiate Athletic Association's Division I. The teams were established by Indiana University–Purdue University Indianapolis (IUPUI).

  9. List of sports team names and mascots derived from indigenous ...

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    The mascot Chief Noc-A-Homa existed until the 1983 season. Princess Win-A-Lotta was introduced in the late 1970s, dropped at same time as Noc-A-Homa. In 1991, the Braves adopted the Tomahawk Chop from Florida State University when Deion Sanders joined the team. [15]