The university says he will be taken to the Memphis Zoo for an autopsy. MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The University of Memphis’s Bengal Tiger mascot TOM III has died at the age of 12.

For more than 40 years, the University of Memphis has brought out tigers named TOM ("Tigers of Memphis") to support the school's sports teams.

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The University of Tennessee’s favorite mascot is getting a little old, when you think about it. But Smokey looks as youthful as ever.. Smokey, a bluetick coonhound with an iconic checkered vest ...