I sincerely hope that we may always be worthy of the ideal embodied in the term ‘Fighting Irish.’” Notre Dame's mascot is a leprechaun, which represents "the tenacious spirit of the Fighting ...

The Nittany part of Penn State’s mascot is unique to the school, though. It’s taken from Mount Nittany, a mountain ridge near ...

The in-state matchup is also a battle between unique nicknames in college athletics. The No. 7 Fighting Irish (11-1) take on the No. 10 Hoosiers (11-1, 8-1 Big Ten) for a spot in the quarterfinals ...

Who is the Notre Dame Fighting Irish mascot? The mascot of the Notre Dame Fighting Irish is The Leprechaun. The costumed character represents a mischievous, bearded leprechaun dressed in a green ...

On ESPN's ' College GameDay ' pregame show, the panel was split on which team would triumph. Kirk Herbstreit and former ...

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The Fighting Irish have not always had a leprechaun as their mascot. Before the leprechaun, an Irish terrier dog held down that role. Various dogs have taken on the name “Clashmore Mike” over ...

ESPN college football analyst Lee Corso nearly fell while doing a jig after making his pick for the Penn State-Notre Dame ...

Notre Dame will play for the national championship after defeating Penn State in the Orange Bowl. Check out all the biggest ...