Notre Dame Prepares to Select New Leprechaun Mascots for 2026-2027 Seasons
Notre Dame is prepping for a new leprechaun mascot
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The University of Notre Dame in South Bend, Indiana, is set to replace its Leprechaun mascots for the 2026-2027 sports seasons. Nine finalists have been chosen from student applicants, with four to be selected as the new mascots, following a rigorous audition process.
- 01Notre Dame's Leprechaun is recognized as the best human mascot by the Mascot Hall of Fame in 2023.
- 02The university is preparing to select new Leprechaun mascots for the upcoming sports seasons.
- 03Nine students have been shortlisted as finalists for the mascot roles.
- 04The selection process involves students creating their own Leprechaun outfits and undergoing auditions.
- 05Four students will ultimately be chosen to represent Notre Dame as Leprechauns.
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The University of Notre Dame, located in South Bend, Indiana, is gearing up to select new Leprechaun mascots for the 2026-2027 sports seasons. Recognized as the best human mascot by the Mascot Hall of Fame in 2023, the Notre Dame Leprechaun is an iconic figure in college sports. The university has announced nine finalists from the student body, who will compete to become part of the Leprechaun tradition. Each finalist will create their own Leprechaun outfit and participate in a selection process this spring. Ultimately, four students will earn the honor of becoming the next Notre Dame Leprechauns, continuing the legacy of this beloved mascot.
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The selection of new mascots will engage the student body and enhance the spirit of college sports at Notre Dame.
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