So on this happy day, minds will inevitably turn to the ACC’s supporting cast of mascots, all eternally single.

Folks in Raleigh were upset because State’s live-wolf mascot, Lobo, had quietly disappeared into the Wake County woods from his holding pen at NC State Chemistry Supply Director Lawrence ...

He selected Diouf again, but this time also selected 6-foot-10 center Brandon Huntley-Hatfield along with a surprise guest pulled from the crowd: NC State mascot Mr. Wuf. What happened next left ...

A host of cheerleaders flocked around her as NC State University’s chancellor presented his mascot daughter to a beaming Mr. Wuf, who beamed in his tuxedo, ears tucked under his top hat.