1928 to Present
In 1907 the Football Team was officially called “The Bulldogs” but it was not until 1928 that the first recorded “live Bulldog” began appearing at Johnson Hagood Stadium for Home Games.

Name Yrs. Served Owned By Special Notes
Mike I 1928-30 Unknown  
Mike II 1931-34 Unknown  
Duke 1935-39 Unknown  
Sonny Sue 1940-46 Capt. George Lockwood  
Suzie 1947-48 Capt. George Lockwood  
Jake 1947-48 Capt. George Lockwood  
Joker 1949-51 Capt. George Lockwood  
Plebe I 1952-56 Owned by school Ben Jackson*
Plebe II 1957 Owned by school Ben Jackson*
Plebe III 1958-61 Owned by school Ben Jackson*
Plebe IV 1962-63 Owned by school Ben Jackson*
Boo I 1964-71 Lt. Col. Courvoisie  
Boo II 1972-73 Lt. Col. Courvoisie  
Boo III 1974-75 Lt. Col. Courvoisie  
Boo IV 1976 Lt. Col. Courvoisie  
Colonel Ruff 1977-83 R.D. Mosley Family Donated to Dr. John Bradford
  1983-90 Dr. John Bradford “Eaten by alligator”
Boo V 1985-89 Fred Ducker Substitute Mascot
Patrick 1991 Dr. John Bradford Only lived for 6 months
Boo VI 1991-95 Fred Ducker  
Boo VII 1996-01 Fred Ducker  
Boo VIII 2002 Fred Ducker  
Boo IX 2003-13 Corps of Cadets** Donated by Fred Ducker
General I 2003-13 Corps of Cadets** Donated by Hazel Groshon
Boo X 2013- Corps of Cadets** Donated by M/M Eric Wooten
General II (“G2”) 2013-2019 Corps of Cadets*** Purchased by Mascot Fund
General III (“G3”) 2019- Corps of Cadets**** Purchased by Mascot Fund

* Ben Jackson was an employee of The Citadel Physical Plant and one of his duties was the task of caring for the “Mascots” which were housed at Johnson Hagood Stadium on the East (Visitor) Side

** Mike Groshon, Asst.AD-Facilities, was the care keeper of the Mascots from 2003 to 2016

***Dr. John Bradford ’77

****Cadet Mascot Crew (formed in Fall of 2020 and live in their own Quarters [with Mascot] and are attached to 4th Battalion.) Note: This program was initiated by Capt. Geno Paluso, Commandant of Cadets.

Columbarium for Mascots