What are U.Va.s colors and mascot (and what is a Wahoo)?
Orange and blue were adopted as the University of Virginia’s official athletic colors in 1888. The University’s mascot is a Cavalier. Although the Cavalier is the official mascot of the University, the Cavaliers are also often referred to as the Wahoos, a term derived from a line in The Good Old Song, U.Va.’s “alma mater.