May 16, 2018 · Baylor's current mascots are "Joy," named in honor of the wife of President Emeritus (and former Chancellor) Herbert H. Reynolds, and the newest mascot, "Lady" named …

Jun 16, 2020 · In celebration of National Mascot Day (June 17), we’re taking a look back through Baylor mascot history. The tradition of a costumed Bear mascot began in 1981, when the first …

Each bear mascot is given the title "Judge" in honor of the university's namesake, Judge R.E.B. Baylor. The bears are still housed on campus in the Bill and Eva Williams Bear Habitat; they …

In 1950, Mrs. Essie Forrester O'Brien wrote a history of the bear mascots since 1914, when the idea of a mascot was first proposed. Sponsored and distributed by the Chamber, The Baylor …

Oct 22, 2015 · Mascot Delilah beat out Baylor candidates as a write-in for the 1971 Diadeloso Queen contest. The year 1981 marked the entrance of a new kind of bear. Basketball season …

Oct 25, 2017 · In the early 20th century, Baylor had no mascot. Sports teams were sometimes called the Bulldogs, the Baptists or the Green-and-Golders, but nothing was official. In 1914, …

May 1, 2014 · With the opening of McLane Stadium this fall, Baylor University will continue many long-held traditions, adapt some, and perhaps see the development of new ones; however, …

Nov 5, 2015 · A costumed bear debuted at Baylor basketball games in the fall of 1981, sponsored by Wendy’s. Andy became the Wendy’s bear three years later, and then was the first person …

Apr 6, 2023 · Bruiser and Marigold are the costumed Bears mascots, representing Baylor at athletics events, including college football. One of two Baylor mascot traditions, the costumed …

Bear Mascot. Baylor University did not have an official mascot during its first 68 years. When Baylor athletics teams competed, the players were sometimes referred to as “the Baptists,” …