GALLERY: Ole Miss unveils new Landshark mascot in honor of Tony Fein

Posted on Aug 11 2018 - 3:31pm by Christian Johnson

Ole Miss announces the new official mascot during Meet the Rebels Day on Saturday. The new mascot  will wear the number 47 to honor Tony Fein, who introduced Ole Miss to the ‘fins up’. The university announced yesterday that the name of the new landshark is Tony. Photo by Christian Johnson

 

The University of Mississippi unveils its new mascot on Saturday during Meet the Rebels Day. Photo by Christian Johnson

 

The new Ole Miss mascot poses with fans after its  unveiling Saturday during Meet the Rebels Day. Photo by Christian Johnson

 

Ole Miss cheerleaders pose with a fan on Saturday before the new official mascot was announced. Photo by Christian Johnson

 

Ole Miss Cheerleaders sign posters and speak to two young fans during Meet the Rebels Day on Saturday. Photo by Christian Johnson

 

Ole Miss Volleyball players sign posters and balls for fans during the Meet the Rebels Day. Photo by Christian Johnson

 

Ole Miss announces its new official mascot during Meet the Rebels Day on Saturday. The university announced yesterday that the name of the new landshark is Tony. Photo by Christian Johnson