Cosmo the Cougar has been Brigham Young University's beloved mascot for over 60 years! His talents, intelligence, charisma, honor and enthusiasm symbolize BYU standards. For more than half a century, ...
The legend of Cosmo Cougar dates back to his introduction in 1953 when he parachuted into LaVell Edwards Stadium. The original costume cost $73 and was purchased by BYU pep chairman Dwayne Stevenson.