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It’s official: Harvey is now Mike VII. LSU announced Monday morning, the first day of fall semester, that the 11-month-old Siberian-Bengal male tiger that arrived on campus last week ...
Louisiana State University officially has a new live tiger mascot on ... the first day of the fall semester. The 11-month-old tiger was quarantined for several days so LSU veterinarians could ...
In this Oct. 6, 2007, file photo, LSU mascot Mike VI, a part Bengal and Siberian tiger, sits in his cage on the field for his first time before an NCAA college football game between LSU and ...
After a nine-season hiatus, a tiger will reportedly return to LSU's Tiger Stadium this weekend. A live tiger, later nicknamed Mike, first arrived at LSU in 1936. What started as a group fundraiser ...
BATON ROUGE, La. — Mike VII, LSU's live tiger mascot that lives in a habitat near Tiger Stadium, has been fully vaccinated against COVID-19, LSU announced Monday. Mike VII, who is 4 years old ...
LSU has had a live tiger mascot on its campus dating back to 1936 when the first Mike was purchased. The sixth iteration was originally known as Roscoe before being brought into the LSU family for ...
College GameDay will be on LSU's campus for its weekly pre-game show starting at 9 a.m, ET to help preview the game along with the other big games of the day. Kickoff for the game will be at 7:30 ...
But this is the first season the mascot hasn’t attended a single game. Les Miles wishes he would though. During his weekly radio show Wednesday, the LSU coach offered an idea.
Mike was born in 2005 and began serving as LSU's live mascot during the 2007 season. In his first year with the club, LSU took home the BCS National Championship.
There was also a huge controversy in Louisiana involving LSU's live mascot. LSU stopped taking Mike the Tiger to games on the advice of the university veterinarians in 2016. Mike VII lives in a ...
Alabama is ranked 11th in this season's first College Football Playoff top 25, while LSU checked in at No. 15. Pundits have pegged the game as a CFP elimination matchup, with the loser's hopes of ...