The bison debuted as Indiana’s official mascot in 1965, but it was quickly phased out in 1969. The school briefly adopted Mr. Hoosier Pride as its mascot ten years later in 1979. However, this version ...

When legendary "GameDay" analyst (and former IU coach) Lee Corso picked the Hoosiers to beat Washington, Indiana had no mascot headgear for him to pull on as is his custom. Corso opted instead for ...

Indiana University announced a new mascot: the long lost Indiana bison. Here's how the beasts helped shape state history.

The unveiling of the mascot's return featured cameo appearances from Curt Cignetti and Darian DeVries in teaser videos ...

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – Is today a great day to be a Hoosier (The Bison)? Or is it a day that will live in infamy for Indiana athletics? What has long been hinted at and teased became a reality on ...

Hoosier The Bison is shown on top of the Memorial Stadium press box as he oversees his realm. Indiana confirmed the bison will be back as the official mascot starting in the fall. / Screenshot ...

On Tuesday, the school announced that Hoosier the Bison, Indiana University's beloved mascot from 1965 to 1969, will be back roaming the sidelines in Bloomington. The announcement was made in a ...

Photo of an IU Bison mascot on the field in 1965 (via Indiana University Archives) On Tuesday, the Indiana Hoosiers posted a video signaling the long-awaited return of the mascot, who hasn’t ...

In the mascot business, nobody has had more fun than ... turnout of more than 1,000 fans during an event sponsored by Hoosiers Connect, a Name/Image/Likeness collective for IU athletics.

At long last, Indiana has a mascot. Hoosier The Bison doesn’t end or threaten any existing Indiana traditions, so he should be able to fit in something a new generation of fans can embrace.

This week, Hoosier The Bison joined the pantheon of Big Ten mascots as Indiana officially announced his rebirth. Indiana has been out of the mascot game for so long it would understandable if many ...

No IU traditions are being threatened by Hoosier The Bison – unless you consider not having a mascot a tradition itself. I don’t. Indiana is not unique in that regard despite what fans may ...