While we can't all be the face of college sports, astrology might be able to give us a hint into which mascot you'd most relate to by zodiac signs. While Fire signs might most be like Sparty from ...

Tennessee held a contest in 1953 to choose a coonhound as their mascot. When Rev. Bill Brooks’ bluetick coonhound, “Brooks’ Blue Smokey,” was introduced, he howled. When the students ...

Tennessee’s mascot, Smokey the bluetick coonhound, got tossed from the 1996 women’s national championship game against Georgia for destroying a stuffed Bulldog, causing a 15-minute cleanup delay. And ...

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Many Tennessee residents are proud dog lovers, and many of them have given their furry friends names inspired by their home.

In the South, Blooper was picking upsets early on selecting No. 12 UC San Diego’s King Triton over the Wolverine at Michigan. Strategically he also selected the one seed, “No surprises here,” he said.

Tennessee’s mascot, Smokey the bluetick coonhound, got tossed from the 1996 women’s national championship game against Georgia for destroying a stuffed Bulldog, causing a 15-minute cleanup delay.

Blooper was a bit let down by the mascots in the midwest, calling it a “mascot midoff.” His top mascots in the midwest were Hairy Dawg of UGA, Clemson Tiger, Hook em and Smokey at Tennessee.