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Xavier is one of a handful of universities with two mascots. [65] D'Artagnan, the Musketeer, is the university's official mascot and is the origin of the school's nickname, The Xavier Musketeers. The Musketeer concept was suggested in 1925 by the late Reverend Francis J. Finn, S.J.
Xavier previously fielded an American football team, but it was discontinued in 1973.. Xavier also fielded a wrestling team that was discontinued in 1978.. Xavier's next sport to be added will be women's lacrosse, which starts play as an independent in the 2023 season (2022–23 school year) before starting Big East play in 2024.
Xavier University of Louisiana (XULA) is a private historically black Catholic university in New Orleans, Louisiana. It is the only Catholic HBCU . Upon the canonization of Katharine Drexel in 2000 it became the first Catholic university founded by a saint .
Xavier's current mascot is a knight, and all of its athletic teams are referred to as the Knights. However, for many years, the teams were called the Cadets, a reflection of Xavier's military program, while a terrier was used as a mascot.
St. Xavier has two mascots: Benny the Bomber and The Blue Monster. St. Xavier football, currently holding a record of 6-3, hosts Life Christian Academy out of Virginia on Friday for the team's ...
D'Artagnan and the Blue Blob – co-mascots of the Xavier Musketeers; Damien – Great Dane mascot of the Albany Great Danes; Deacon – Bear mascot of Bloomfield College; Delphy – Dolphin mascot of the Universidad del Sagrado Corazón; Demon Deacon – mascot of the Wake Forest Demon Deacons; Diego Torero – Bullfighter mascot of the San ...
Xavier University Preparatory School was a private, Catholic high school in New Orleans, Louisiana. The Sisters of the Blessed Sacrament founded, owned and operated the school, having opened it in 1915 as what would eventually become Xavier University of Louisiana .
5. Jack. Jack in the Box. Jack I. Box — the spherically endowed mascot for the primarily West Coast-based fast food chain — was launched in 1994, but his history goes back a little farther.