mike the tiger

Louisiana's Gov. Jeff Landry proposed bringing LSU's live mascot, Mike the Tiger, back into Tiger Stadium before football games. This request has started quite the debate amongst Tiger fans and has even gained the attention of People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals.

Governor Landry reportedly asked about bringing back a pregame tradition to Tiger Stadium, but will this ever really happen?

A family in Baton Rouge, Louisiana recently visited the habitat for "Mike The Tiger" at LSU, and when the Bengal Tiger saw the kid it put on a show for everyone.

How is Mike the Tiger at LSU dealing with this heat? Watch the live camera feed.

Mike the Tiger doesn't ask for much, but he's got a special request for LSU students.

And he hasn't seen 'Tiger King' either

In Louisiana, we all know that Mike the Tiger is the epitome of having a cool mascot. But what about all of those other teams that call themselves the 'Tigers?'

You know, if you tried out and were enrolled at LSU Baton Rouge!

Mike's doing pretty good greeting fans at his $3.7 million 15,000-square foot environment. Watch what he's doing on game day.

The "live action" version of The Lion King officially hit theaters today (7/19), and LSU put together their own video featuring Mike the Tiger and Coach Ed Orgeron to help celebrate.