Ole Miss introduces new Landshark mascot, Tony
Ole Miss Pix/Twitter
Ole Miss officially has a new on-field mascot.
Tony the Landshark, named after former Ole Miss linebacker Tony Fein, made his debut Saturday during Meet the Rebels Day, complete with a WWE-style entrance. He replaces Rebel the Bear, who had served as the Rebels' mascot since 2010.
Here is Tony Landshark’s debut (WWE entrance and all) #OleMiss pic.twitter.com/42G6U6pKHz
— Jake Thompson (@JakeThompsonOE) August 11, 2018
Meet @LandsharkTony! pic.twitter.com/223BuN4YsZ
— OleMissPix (@OleMissPix) August 11, 2018
According to Tony's Twitter account, he's a fan of Jimmy Buffet and the movie "Jaws."
7️⃣ Things to know about ME! #FinsUp pic.twitter.com/MCzjEAiPLe
— LANDSH47K (@LandsharkTony) August 11, 2018
ARE YOU READY!? #FinsUp pic.twitter.com/OVFI609F3h
— LANDSH47K (@LandsharkTony) August 11, 2018