| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| HURRICANES | College team whose mascot is Sebastian the Ibis |
| AMHERST | New England college whose mascot is the Lord Jeff |
| TERPS | Team whose mascot is Testudo the Turtle, familiarly |
| IONA | New York college whose team is the Gaels |
| YALE | College whose mascot is a bulldog named Handsome Dan |
| EAGLES | NFL team whose mascot is Swoop |
| OAKLANDAS | Team whose mascot is an elephant named Stomper |
| AKRONZIPS | Mid-American Conference team whose mascot is a kangaroo |
| SEATTLESEAHAWKS | Pro team whose mascot is a blue bird named Blitz |
