Mar 26, 2015 · (In fact, Chris Webber recently called the mascot an "angry Spongebob Squarepants." Wichita State, according to the school's athletic website, is named the Shockers …

WuShock is a big, bad, muscle-bound bundle of wheat. He's been WSU's mascot since 1948, a friend to every Shocker fan and the No. 1 supporter of all things Wichita and Wichita State.

Jan 5, 2023 · Wichita State boasts one of the nation's strangest and most unique mascots - WuShock. A look back at Wu's history helps to understand how the "big, bad muscle-bound …

Until 1948, the university used a nameless shock of wheat as its symbol. In 1948, junior Wilbur Elsea won the Kappa Pi honorary society's competition to design a mascot typifying the spirit …

Jul 18, 2018 · WuShock @Wu_Shock WuShock is a big, bad, muscle-bound bundle of wheat. He's been WSU's mascot since 1948, a friend to every Shocker fan and the No.

Mar 27, 2015 · And that's a shocker. You got it?" Brandon Brigham, a Wichita State fan. Wichita State's mascot originates from a time when the university was simply known as Wichita …

Mar 8, 2019 · Check out photos of the Wichita State University Shockers' mascot – and find out if the fighters at UFC Wichita have any idea just what he's supposed to be.

WuShock, a pugnacious fists-a-flying bundle of wheat, is a sports mascot defying how one expects a heartland crop to behave. WuShock was invented and named in 1948, combining …

Sep 18, 2010 · Dave Johnson, a WU cheerleader, changed the mascot from ink into flesh and blood in 1954. He and members of the art department brought WuShock to life as a costume.

Mar 31, 2013 · So while it sounds odd, "Shockers" has regional significance and a substantive backstory, which is really all you want in a nickname. The mascot, WuShock (pictured below), …