The final usage of a terrier was in 1963, with the leprechaun taking over as the official mascot in 1965. The team website says the following about the role of the leprechaun: The Notre Dame logo ...

And what about the team's other (unique) mascot, the Blue Blob? Here's a look. Merriam-Webster dictionary defines a musketeer as "a soldier armed with a musket," or a heavy large-caliber muzzle ...