An assistant said he's currently driving to Baton Rouge with the tiger. Saturday's game starts at 7:30 p.m. ET on ESPN.

Louisiana State University's mascot, Mike the Tiger, embodies the university's fierce spirit. Mike has been a part of LSU for a really long time, for about nine decades. He got his name from a ...

Clemson University did not have a real tiger mascot like the LSU Tigers. In fact, LSU's Mike is the only live tiger mascot in the US at the moment. Overall, Clemson did not have a live mascot and ...

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 ...

For the first time in nearly a decade, LSU will have a live tiger on the sideline as ESPN's College GameDay comes to town for ...

LSU will have a live tiger on the sidelines this weekend when ... “I think the opportunity to bring our mascot back onto that field is an unbelievable opportunity. How ’bout we honor Mike ...

Mike, the LSU Tiger mascot, went for a ride on a jetski as he tunes up for the 2014 season. The moment was captured via Mike's Instagram account. LSU opens the 2014 season Aug. 30 against ...

I have been an LSU Tiger fan since my freshman year in 1973. I have attended home and away games every year during this 51-year span. In addition, I have three graduate degrees from LSU (animal ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — A caged Bengal tiger was wheeled onto the Tiger Stadium field for the first time in nearly a decade before kickoff of Saturday night’s game between No. 14 LSU and No ...