LSU mascot dresses as Michael Myers and stalks official before game
Louisiana State University mascot Mike the Tiger wore a Halloween costume and followed a referee ahead of Saturday's match against Auburn.
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Louisiana State University mascot Mike the Tiger dressed as horror film character Michael Myers and followed an official before Saturday's football game against the Auburn Tigers, Fox News reported. The costume appearance took place before LSU's upcoming bye week. [1]
Footage of the mascot following the official became a viral moment ahead of the game, according to Fox News. A staff member appeared to steer the mascot away from the referee during the encounter on the field. [1]
Mike the Tiger serves as the graphic image of LSU sports in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, and the name represents both the live and costumed mascots. Michael Myers is the villain from the Halloween slasher film franchise created by John Carpenter and Debra Hill, first appearing in the 1978 movie. [2][3]
In short
- Mike the Tiger dressed as Michael Myers before the LSU game against Auburn.
- A staffer appeared to guide the mascot away from an on-field official.
- LSU has a bye week following the game against the Auburn Tigers.
Sources
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- [1]LSU’s Mike the Tiger stalks referee while dressed as Michael Myers, appears to be steered away by stafferFox News, 1h ago (the report this story comes from)
Background
- [2]Mike the Tiger on Wikipedia
- [3]Michael Myers (Halloween) on Wikipedia
- [4]Diamond Dallas Page on Wikipedia
- [5]Michael Myers on Grokipedia
- [6]Man accused of Kerry farmer murder seeks new legal team FTMQ News, 15d ago
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