The evolution of Bucky dates back to 1890s. In an effort to incite enthusiasm among gridiron spectators, the University of Wisconsin football team introduced a very furry, very alive and very uncaged ...

At that year’s homecoming game, sophomore cheerleader William Sagal stood on the sidelines wearing a papier-mâché badger head, complete with the scowl from Arthur Evans’ original Bucky ...

The Blue Devil, The Wildcat, Sparty and Bucky Badger. What is the mascot history ... Commandant Carbusier, then head of the military department at old State University, told a group of students ...