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For almost 100 years, the Hogan family of Chapel Hill has been raising a local celebrity. Rameses, a Dorset ram, serves as the live mascot at UNC football games. WUNC reporter and Tar Heel super ...
Retired ram, UNC's mascot for 10 years, passes away . Tags: UNC sports, ... Photos: Duke 87, UNC 70; Colleges. No. 2 Duke leaves it all on the court in 74-64 win over NC State; North Carolina.
According to UNC's Alumni Association, there doesn't seem to have been much debate about what to call themselves. They were then, and always have been, the Tar Heels. So why is UNC's mascot a ram?
The family has a long history of support for UNC athletics, ... Photos: Duke 87, UNC 70; Colleges. No. 2 Duke leaves it all on the court in 74-64 win over NC State; North Carolina.