| Tony the Landshark | |
|---|---|
| University | University of Mississippi |
| Conference | SEC |
| Description | Anthropomorphic shark |
| Origin of name | Tony Fein (former football player) |
| First seen | August 11, 2018 |
| Last seen | May 2021 |
| Related mascot(s) | Rebel Black Bear, Colonel Reb |
Tony the Landshark, an anthropomorphic shark, was the mascot of the Ole Miss Rebels, the collegiate athletic teams of the University of Mississippi. It replaced Rebel Black Bear as the mascot in fall 2018.[1] Tony has not officially been removed as the school mascot, but since May 2021 has not been seen on the sidelines of athletic events nor posted to the mascot's official X account.[2][3]