Jeff Weinstock '92, Andrew Barrett-Weiss '92 and Peter Reynolds '92 fondly reminisce about Weinstock’s previous secret identity: Willie the Wildcat. Tell us what you think. E-mail comments or ...

The tradition of Willie the Wildcat was established in 1924 when Wallace Abbey of the Chicago Tribune wrote, "The Northwestern team fought like wildcats yesterday..." The name so expressed the ...

A costumed mascot, initially named Sparky, was introduced in 1947 and began performing at games before its current moniker, Willie the Wildcat, was adopted. Kansas State has endured three ...