But before the players take the field, the mascots — Wisconsin's Bucky Badger and Minnesota's Goldy the Gopher — have been battling all week on X, formerly known as Twitter.

Goldy the Gopher finished in fourth place in the mascot category with an event score of 91.94, coming in behind Cincinnati Bearcat (93.44), Tennessee's mascot, Smokey (93.24), and Auburn's Aubie ...

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Goldy was ranked fourth headed into the live act. That’s where he would finish behind the Cincinnati Bearcat, Smoky from Tennessee, and Aubie from Auburn.

The Gophers finished second in Jazz, as Ohio State won the championship and Michigan came in third. Goldy Gopher finished fourth nationally in the mascot division, while Cincinnati (Bearcat), ...

There are nine different categories in which teams can win a national championship. According to the University of Minnesota website, the Gophers team consists of 31 athletes along with Goldy Gopher.

The logos – the University “M” and the “M” with Goldy Gopher leaning on it – produce more revenue during athletics’ success, Assistant Athletics Director Bob Hicks said. But, the symbols sell strongly ...