Big Red – Western Kentucky University
The University’s sports teams’ nickname is the “Hilltoppers,” and to our understanding a Hilltoppers embodies the fact that the school’s campus sits atop a hill standing 232 feet. Whatever the reason, it’s a really odd mascot. I mean, we just don’t get it.
Nebraska’s Lil’ Red
Now this is just one of two mascots for the University of Nebraska–Lincoln and just wait until you hear this epic description of their beloved mascot: ” A WalkAround inflatable mascot.” Yup, sums it up.