Butler University's beloved mascot recently had surgery for a CCL tear, the canine version of an ACL injury. The operation was on October 20, and Blue IV was temporarily sidelined while he heals.

Many recognize the mascot handler of Butler's "Blue three" also known as Trip.While Michael Kaltenmark and Trip were busy representing Butler, Michael fell ill and needed a Kidney transplant.

The bulldog is one of the most popular school mascots. Some of the schools that are known as the bulldogs include Butler, the ...