The Landshark replaced Rebel the Bear, who was selected as the Ole Miss mascot in 2010. In 2003, the university retired Colonel Reb from the field in an effort to steer fans of the university away ...

A Buckeye would do just fine, too. If the administration has its way, Colonel Reb will be kept off the sidelines at Ole Miss sporting events. But no. The school mascot is a white-bearded old man ...