Goldy Gopher was born a chipmunk. That’s because when George Grooms originally drafted the design in the 1940s that would become the University’s mascot, he lived in Iowa, where there were no gophers.
Amid the nail-biting matchup between Iowa State University and the University of ... which involved the mascot ripping his aluminum wrapper open right down the middle. Throughout the evening ...
Pop-Tarts Bowl MVP Rocco Becht had a tough choice to make. See what happened after Iowa State beat Miami football in a thriller.
After all, the crop has become as iconic to the state as Herky the Hawk, the University of Iowa's mascot. You can find images of corn cobs on souvenir mugs and prominently featured during the Iowa ...
It's not every college football bowl game that features ritualistic sacrifice of a bowl game mascot after completion of the game. But then, not every team gets to play in the Pop-Tarts Bowl.
Iowa State QB and Pop-Tarts Bowl MVP Rocco Becht chooses Cinnamon Roll to get toasted. REQUIRED READING: Is the Pop-Tarts Bowl mascot edible? Explaining mascot, flavors for college football bowl ...
No. 19 Iowa State — which won the Pop-Tarts Bowl Saturday with a thrilling 42-41 come-from-behind win vs. No. 16 Miami — dug into a giant Pop-Tart in a postgame ceremony. The bowl game mascot entered ...