A New Star is Born!

Boulder, Colorado is buzzing with excitement as the University of Colorado prepares to welcome its latest mascot, Ralphie VII! This stunning one-year-old American Bison, weighing in at an impressive 700 pounds, is set to steal the spotlight during her debut on September 20th when the Buffaloes clash with Wyoming.

A Gift to Remember!

This remarkable addition comes courtesy of the Beauprez Family, proud alumni with deep roots in CU’s heritage. Owners of Eagle's Wing Ranch near Steamboat Springs, they have gifted Ralphie VII to ensure that the legacy of this iconic mascot continues.

Tradition at Its Finest!

"Ralphie's run is iconic and symbolizes pride for our fans, students, staff, and alumni," shares Taylor Stratton, the Director of the Ralphie Live Mascot Program. "We are thrilled to add Ralphie VII to our esteemed lineage, which has always ignited our fans' passion for CU athletics!"

Don’t Miss the Debut!

Mark your calendars because Ralphie VII will lead the CU football team onto the field at 8:15 PM sharp! Ensure you’re in your seat by 8 PM to witness her magnificent first run—this is one moment you won’t want to miss. Although the game is sold out, fans can find tickets through Seat Geek, CU’s official secondary ticketing partner.

Help Support the Ralphie Legacy!

The Ralphie Live Mascot Program is a cherished tradition in college sports, largely supported through generous donations. Contributions help provide for Ralphie VII, along with Ralphie V and Ralphie VI. Want to help keep the tradition alive? Visit the Ralphie giving page to lend your support!

Get Ready for a Legendary Evening!

Join thousands of enthusiastic fans as they rally behind Ralphie VII and the Buffaloes. Get ready for an unforgettable evening filled with school spirit, tradition, and the thrill of college football!