How Old is Every Mascot in Buffalo, New York
The Buffalo Sabres are getting ready to celebrate Sabretooth's 37th birthday this weekend! Although it seems that Tooth has been around a lot longer than that, he is not the oldest mascot for a Buffalo sports team.
Remember the old mascot for the Buffalo Sabres? Before Sabretooth? Buffalo, NY has some of the most iconic mascots around and certainly some of the oldest too. Who is the oldest mascot in Buffalo? Would you have guessed Buster T. Bison?
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Rax
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Belle the Ballpark Diva
2006Although Belle is only 18 years old in Bison years, she is already married in a serious relationship with Buster T. Bison. The duo got married in 2007 after a game at Coca Cola Field.
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Petey
Born 2002Petey is the new and improved mascot of Canisius College and is present at every basketball game in Buffalo.
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Billy Buffalo
2000--24 Years OldBilly Buffalo holds down the fort at New Era Field every home game for the Buffalo Bills.
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Victor E. Bull
1997--27 Years OldVictor is the mascot for UB and is present at every football and basketball game in Amherst!
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Chip
Late 90s--Approx 25The cousin of Buster T. Bison, Chip has become a staple at Coca Cola Field.
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Sabretooth
1987--37 years oldAfter the wild success of Buster Bison had for the Buffalo Bisons, the Sabres were up for finding a mascot that would work for the Sabres--the PR team agreed that Sabretooth would be born.
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Buster T. Bison
1983--41 years oldBuster is the oldest mascot currently in Buffalo for the Buffalo Bisons at Coca Cola Field.