2023-24 Cheer, Dance & Mascots Roster Choose a Player: Allen, Cade Allen, Gracie Banks, Alexa Barker, Caroline Berger, Avery Bibee, Luke Brame-Thornton, Cedric Brandley, Kaileb Brazil, Anna Brown, Taygen Bryson, Alana Butler, Jaxon Candlish, Maddee Grace Carroll, Hannah Cobb, Elijah Collins, Avery Colvin, Addison DeLong, Caleb Dotson, Eli Englehart, Nicolette Fink, Annie Fowler, Teagan Fox, Ava Frey, Caroline Gibson, Bridget Harris, Joshua Hesson, Bryn Hudson, Hailey Jones, Gabe Jordan II, Adam Kolasky, Peyton LeFevre, Emily Leger, Luke Lightholder, Livvy Lorentz, Mercedes Lowery, Spencer Lyons, Sophia Marco, Riley Martinez, Willow Mae Mason, Brock Mason, Brooke McQuilkin, Savannah Morris, Bethani Moss, Tate Mundie, Ellie Murphy, Keegan Myers, Andrew O'Hara, Caileigh Parker, Will Patton, Gabe Pence, Christian Perry, Rylan Ratcliff, Reese Roberts, Annie Ross, Carter Rouleau, Sophia Samples, Ashlin Schowalter, Janie Shuler, Island Slater, Cassidy Smith, Rita Solsbee, Connor Spartz, Alexandra Taylor, Jackson Thompson, Landen Vloitos, Hannah Wallace, Andrew Ward, Keegan Weaver, Christian Welch, Parker White, Hallie X, Smokey XI, Smokey Go Profile Stats Profile Mascot Position Graduate Student Class Knoxville, Tenn. Hometown Caleb Jones/Tennessee Athletics Smokey X Mascot Position Graduate Student Class Knoxville, Tenn. Hometown Biography Summary Biography Personal Was born on February 21, 2012 Smokey is a Bluetick Coonhound which became the official dog breed of Tennessee in 2019. Smokey X was present at the ceremonial bill signing at the state capitol building. Smokey is a member of the Hudson family and they live just north of Knoxville where he is a normal family pet Made his debut in the 2013 football season Favorite hobbies include running through the "T" and running the end zones after a Tennessee touchdown Favorite orange blanket has been passed down to him from Smokey IX The Alpha Gamma Rho fraternity is in charge of handling Smokey at all of his appearances Smokey's iconic vest is designed by the senior handlers each year and made only for him from someone within the athletic department The Tri-Stars on his vest were first used in 2019 to symbolize the Bluetick Coonhound being named the state dog of Tennessee His "Throwback" vest was first used during the homecoming game during the 2019 football season and features a design used on past vests to help honor the tradition of Smokey which dates back to 1953
