
Sports mascots can be cute, scary, and sometimes, just plain weird. From giant vegetables to slimy slugs, America’s sports teams have come up with some truly strange characters to pump up fans. In this list, we’re taking a look at the most hated and confusing mascots that leave fans scratching their heads instead of cheering.
#1: Friar Dom – Providence College
Friar Dom is Providence College’s mascot, meant to inspire students to reflect and repent. Instead, he confuses and irritates people with his odd look. His strange appearance and serious demeanor make him more likely to frustrate than motivate. Despite this, Friar Dom continues to represent the school, leaving many to question the logic behind choosing such a bizarre mascot.

