Knoxville News Sentinel25d
Why is Ohio State called the Buckeyes? Explaining nickname of Tennessee's CFP opponent
Tennessee football's matchup against Ohio State in ... Before 1965, Ohio State did not have a mascot. Since then, Brutus Buckeye has been the school's official mascot. Students Ray Bourhis and ...
10 News26d
'I've kind of got some big shoes to fill' | Knoxville teen hopes to follow in father's footsteps and try out to be Smokey at UT
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — A Knoxville father and son duo hope that being the University of Tennessee's mascot becomes the family business. Jamie Meadows was Smokey, the man behind the mask of the ...
Columbus Dispatch25d
Why is Tennessee called the Volunteers? Explaining nickname of Ohio State's CFP opponent
As much as the Volunteer nickname made sense for Tennessee given the state’s history, it didn’t necessarily make for the easiest mascot subject. Still, the university found a way. Tennessee ...