Colonel Reb was the official mascot of Ole Miss Rebels, the collegiate athletic teams of the University of Mississippi ("Ole Miss") in Oxford, Mississippi. Designed in 1936, [1] the Colonel served as the teams' official sideline mascot from 1979 until 2003.

Aug 9, 2024 · Who (or What) Is the Ole Miss Rebels’ Mascot? As of this writing, Ole Miss’s official mascot is Tony the Landshark. It should also be noted that Tony the Landshark has not been seen at Ole Miss games of any sport since 2021.

Rebel, The Black Bear was the mascot of the Ole Miss Rebels, the collegiate athletic teams of the University of Mississippi. The anthropomorphic black bear replaced Colonel Reb as the official mascot in 2010.

Tony the Landshark, an anthropomorphic shark, was the mascot of the Ole Miss Rebels, the collegiate athletic teams of the University of Mississippi. It replaced Rebel Black Bear as the mascot in fall 2018. [1]

Aug 31, 2018 · Rebel the Black Bear won 62 percent of the student vote and became the university’s mascot for the next seven years, though it never quite attained the permanence or popularity of Colonel Reb. “The Bear was basically rejected,” Wilkie said, recalling the years that Rebel served as the mascot.

The CRF believes that Colonel Reb is the only mascot for Ole Miss, despite a fraudulent “student-led” poll in 2010 that introduced “Rebel the Black Bear” as the administration’s new on-field mascot. The Colonel is a lovable, unique, recognizable and historic tradition of Ole Miss.

Who (or What) Is the Ole Miss Rebels’ Mascot? As of this writing, Ole Miss’s official mascot is Tony the Landshark. It should also be noted that Tony the Landshark has not been seen at Ole...

Colonel Reb is the former mascot of Ole Miss Rebels, the collegiate athletic teams of ("Ole Miss"). Designed in the 1930s, the figure served as the teams' official or near-official mascot from 1979 until 2003. He was replaced in 2010 with a new on-field mascot, the Rebel Black Bear.

Nov 28, 2024 · Colonel Reb was the mascot of Ole Miss Rebels, the collegiate athletic teams of the University of Mississippi (Ole Miss) in Oxford, Mississippi. Designed in 1936, the Colonel served as the teams' official sideline mascot from 1979 until 2003.

Oct 14, 2010 · In 33 initial focus groups, Ole Miss students, alumni, faculty, staff and season ticket holders identified characteristics that are vital to a new Rebels mascot.