Butch T. Cougar. The governor of Washington gave the University a cougar cub in 1927 and suggested it be named 'Butch' for football star halfback Butch Meeker who played for the Cougars at the time and stood at 5 foot 3 inches tall.
It isn't. Their mascot is a tiger. The tiger paw is just one of their symbols, like the "C" they use for their baseball team. But to answer the question, "Why is Clemson's mascot a TIGER?", it is because of Walter Riggs. He came to Clemson as the football coach in 1896 from Auburn University. He had always been a fan of the Princeton Tigers, and, therefore, gave Clemson the mascot.
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because he always helped people and never gave up on anything.
The Great Plains of the U.S. includes the southwestern portion of Oklahoma. For tourism, Oklahoma gave the area the official designation of Great Plains Country.
The University of Central Florida is a quickly improving university, climbing the ranks of public universities in the state of Florida. princetonreview.com lists UCF as one of the nations top 371 colleges, and on their lists of the the top 50 Best Value colleges. collegeprowler.com gave their academics a grade of a B-. In comparison, Florida State also received a B-, while the University of Florida was still close with a B.
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The University of Chicago
No, Fisk University gave him and honorary PH.D in Humanities.
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