NCAA Tourney Colleges/Universities and Their Mascots...Part Two

Oakland University  (Golden Grizzlies)

University of Arkansas Pine Bluff  (Golden Lions)
University of California Berkeley   (Bears)
University of California Santa Barbara   (Gauchos)
University of Florida   (Gators)
University of Houston   (Cougars)
University of Kansas   (Jayhawks)
University of Kentucky   (Wildcats)
University of Louisville   (Cardinals)
University of Maryland   (Terrapins)
University of Minnesota   (Golden Gophers)
University of Missouri   (Tigers)
University of Montana   (Grizzlies)
University of Nevada Las Vegas   (Rebels)
University of New Mexico   (Lobos)
University of North Texas   (Mean Green)
University of Northern Iowa   (Panthers)
University of Notre Dame   (Fighting Irish)
University of Pittsburgh   (Panthers)
University of Richmond   (Spiders)
University of Tennessee   (Volunteers)
University of Texas   (Longhorns)
University of Texas El Paso   (Miners)
University of Vermont   (Catamounts)
University of Washington   (Huskies)
University of Wisconsin   (Badgers)
Utah State University   (Aggies)
Vanderbilt University   (Commodores)
Villanova University   (Wildcats)
Wake Forest University   (Demon Deacons)
West Virginia University   (Mountaineers)
Wofford College   (Terriers)
Xavier University   (Musketeers)

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NCAA Tourney Colleges/Universities and Their Mascots...Part One

Although only two Big 12 teams and only one Kansas City area "local" school remains in the tourney, here is a listing of all 64 of the 2010 NCAA tournament colleges and universities, along with their mascots.

Baylor University   (Bears)
Brigham Young University   (Cougars)
Butler University   (Bulldogs)
Clemson University   (Tigers)
Cornell University   (no official mascot, but athletic teams nicknamed "Big Red")
Duke University   (Blue Devils)
East Tennessee State University   (Buccaneers)
Florida State University   (Seminoles)
Georgetown University   (Hoyas)
Georgia Institute of Technology   (Yellow Jackets)
Gonzaga University   (Zags)
Kansas State University   (Wildcats)
Lehigh University   (Mountain Hawks)
Marquette University   (Golden Eagles)
Michigan State University   (Spartans)
Morgan State University   (Bears)
Murray State University   (Racers)
New Mexico State University   (Aggies)
Ohio State University   (Buckeyes)
Ohio University   (Bobcats)
Oklahoma State University   (Cowboys)
Old Dominion University   (Monarchs)
Purdue University   (Boilermakers)
Robert Morris University   (Colonials)
Sam Houston State University   (Bearkats)
San Diego State University   (Aztecs)
Siena College    (Saints)
St. Mary’s College of California   (Gaels)
Syracuse University   (Orangemen)
Temple University   (Owls)

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