UT Sports Traditions
This famous UT mascot was adopted in 1916.
What is Bevo?
Standing 307 feet tall, this is one of UT's most iconic landmarks.
What is the UT Tower?
Seeing this unusual squirrel before an exam supposedly means you'll get an A.
What is an albino squirrel?
In 1855, UT students bought ribbons in these two colors, helping establish UT's colors.
What are burnt orange and white?
True or False: UT has only ever had one Bevo.
What is False?
This enormous bass drum is a famous Longhorn Band tradition.
What is Big Bertha?
Students sometimes jump into these during celebrations, but campus legend says you shouldn't do it before graduation.
What are the Littlefield Fountains?
This food chain place is popular among UT students for being open 24 hours.
What is Jendy's?
This famous hand symbol was created in 1955 by head cheerleader Harley Clark.
What is Hook ’Em Horns?
This many feet tall is the UT Tower.
What is 307 feet?
UT's famous rival is located in Norman, Oklahoma. Who are they?
Who is OU?
Known as "The Drag," this student neighborhood is located west of Guadalupe Street.
What is Wampus?
What huge UT event welcomes incoming students before their first day of class?
What is Gone to Texas?
According to campus legend, this building is haunted by Alice Littlefield.
What is Littlefield?
The Tower can display this number to celebrate a national championship.
What is 1?
Before Bevo, UT's original mascot was actually this animal.
What is a dog named Pig?
This campus spot acts as a "living laboratory" for biology students.
What is Turtle Pond?
This UT student program lets students attend home athletic events throughout the season without buying individual tickets.
What is the Big Ticket?
In what year did UT officially open?
What is 1883?
In this sport, the Longhorns have won multiple NCAA team championships and have a long-standing rivalry with Texas A&M.
What is men's track and field?
Unlike most college rivalries played on campus, this rivalry is traditionally played at a neutral site. Name the location.
What is the Cotton Bowl Stadium in Dallas?
UT’s campus is famously nicknamed this.
What is the Forty Acres?
In 1964, what was placed in the Littlefield Fountain as a prank?
What is a alligator named "Charley"?
This phrase appears throughout UT culture and expresses the university's belief that an education here can have an impact far beyond campus.
What is “What starts here changes the world”?
UT's first graduating class consisted of only this many students.
What is 19?