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Arizona State University. Conference. Pac-12. First seen. September 21, 1951 [1] Website. twitter .com /SparkySunDevil. Sparky the Sun Devil is the official mascot of Arizona State University. [2] Originally the ASU athletic teams' mascot was an owl, then became a "Normal" (because ASU was founded as a normal school ).
The mascot was adopted in 1946; earlier nicknames were the Normals and later, the Bulldogs. The Sun Devil mascot, Sparky, was designed by former Disney illustrator Bert Anthony. ASU's chief rival is the University of Arizona Wildcats, and both universities' athletics departments compete against each other in the Territorial Cup Series.
19. Nov. 2019 · Not long after Arizona State changed from the bulldogs to the Sun Devils, Sparky the Sun Devil was born. While his look has changed slightly over the years, Sparky has become a much recognized and beloved athletic mascot that embodies the ASU spirit. Here's a look back at his various costumes.
2. Nov. 2023 · Even though it may be difficult for current Sun Devils to imagine a time when the instantly recognizable Sun Devil wasn't the face of ASU, Sparky — who turns 77 on Nov. 20 — is actually third in the University's lineage of mascots, which spans over a century.
30. Okt. 2016 · According to University archivist Robert Spindler, Sparky’s history started when he was designed by artist and former Disney employee Berk Anthony in the late 1940s. He wasn’t designed as a mascot, but rather a logo. Sparky’s story as a mascot of the Sun Devils starts not long after in the early 1950s. Spindler states that the ...
Sparky The Sun Devil - ASU. In the hot sun of Tempe, Arizona lives Arizona State University’s Sparky the Sun Devil. Sparky was born on November 20th, 1946 as Arizona State University’s Mascot after students voted for the college to change their name from the “Bulldogs” to the “Sun Devils”.
18. Nov. 2021 · Nov. 20 marks 75 years since Sparky the Sun Devil was born at ASU. By Scott Seckel |. November 18, 2021. On a clear, sunny day in 1946, Arizona State College track coach Donn Kinzle was on an early morning run along the Salt River bed. A dust devil materialized, swirling and dancing above the sand and rock.
