LSU's "Mike VII," also known as "Mike the Tiger," has been the team's official live mascot since he took over the role in 2017. But there's some animal-related drama for the matchup against the ...

NEW ORLEANS — Fourteenth-ranked LSU is set to have a live tiger mascot for this weekend's game against No. 11 Alabama on Saturday, according to Nola.com. This is the first time the university ...

The No. 11 Alabama Crimson Tide found themselves in an "elimination" game against the No. 15 LSU Tigers in Week 11 as they went into Death Valley for a night game. With both programs having had ...

LSU has a long tradition of bringing caged tigers into the stadium on gamedays but, since 2015, the school has moved away from this and instead keeps its current live tiger mascot named Mike VII ...

When the tiger was towed onto the field with a black curtain draped over the cage, massive display boards played a short video detailing the history of LSU’s live mascot. Stadium lights darkened ...

The revival of an old LSU football tradition has sparked heated outcry about animal cruelty. LSU is slated to bring a live tiger onto the football field Saturday night for their game at Death ...

The tiger that will attend the game is not LSU’s live tiger mascot, “Mike,” which is housed on campus across from the football stadium. A live tiger at Tiger Stadium was a decades-long ...

Despite No. 13/15 LSU football having two weeks to prepare for what the Crimson Tide could present with Milroe and company, it couldn’t find an answer to limit Alabama’s run game or get off ...

Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry pushed LSU to revive the school's old tradition of having its live mascot, Mike the Tiger, at LSU football games. After the school pushed back on it citing humane ...

Having a live mascot was a way LSU had intimidated teams visiting Baton Rouge for several years and the return means a lot for the program and its fans despite the outrage at the move. The return ...

Taking the runner up spot came from the team LSU lost to on Saturday before beating in this poll, Alabama's elephant mascot, Big Al, who received 28.57% of the vote in a narrow loss. Rounding out ...