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What is a sooner? Why are they called the blue devils? Find out the origin of some your favorite college team names. 13 College Team Names Explained

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https://www.ajc.com/sports/college/college-football-and-its-civil-war-symbols/IvLS6thfJBcWhMXGTqWx5N/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Oregon_Duck
https://www.nd.edu/features/whats-in-a-name/
https://unicomm.fsu.edu/messages/relationship-seminole-tribe-florida/
https://www.50states.com/bio/nickname5.htm
https://bleacherreport.com/articles/1063118-how-the-top-50-college-football-programs-got-their-nicknames#slide28
https://news.usc.edu/26134/usc-to-mark-100th-anniversary-of-trojans-nickname/
https://www.saturdaydownsouth.com/sec-football/history-unique-nicknames-throughout-college-football/
https://religionnews.com/2016/04/12/religious-mascots-nicknames-irish-quakers-crusaders/
https://www.businessinsider.com/why-wichita-state-is-called-the-shockers-2013-3

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